AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoDrought Pressure: Maharashtra has declared 305 of 358 districts drought-affected after monsoon rainfall fell 19% below average, affecting more than 800,000 farmers. Agribusiness Investment: Olam Agri has broken ground on a $70 million Nigerian feed complex, including poultry and aquafeed mills, due to open in 2027. Food Security: Malaysia is targeting 80% rice self-sufficiency by 2030, but its current rate is 54.3%; Sabah and Sarawak are just above 20%. Climate Resilience: Ghana’s seed-bank project is helping farmers preserve locally adapted crops, while Jamaica reported 167,000 tonnes of farm output in the third quarter despite severe drought and irrigation support. Trade Access: South African cherry growers see China’s market opening as a chance to diversify exports and attract investment in orchards and cold-chain capacity.
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