AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoLivestock Health: Indiana has confirmed its first H5N1 case in a dairy herd, detected through routine milk testing. The USDA says the finding does not affect milk safety but is investigating with state officials. Market Access: China has approved imports of Botswana-grown oranges, mandarins, lemons and grapefruit, opening a new outlet for the country’s citrus exporters. Water Security: Kenya plans to bring 1.5 million acres under irrigation to boost food production, beginning with 500,000 acres and investments in projects including Galana-Kulalu. Export Growth: Fiji and PTI New Zealand have agreed to a three-year, NZ$115,000 partnership to build the pineapple sector’s export readiness and prioritize the New Zealand market. Farm Policy: The OECD warns that record global agricultural support is distorting markets and contributing to higher food prices. Pest Management: California has awarded $500,000 for research to develop an integrated pest-management strategy for cotton seed bug as it spreads toward cotton-growing areas.
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