AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoFarm Fuel Squeeze: Diesel prices near record highs are pressuring producers and transporters. Trump says Russia will supply diesel to US and global markets, while US states move to ease fuel costs for farmers; the scale and timing of any relief remain uncertain. Harvest Under Threat: Palestinian olive growers face growing barriers to their land and attacks on farmers and trees as the harvest season begins, threatening a crop central to local livelihoods and heritage. Climate Resilience: Nepal’s deadly floods expose the need for adaptation that protects homes and livelihoods, not just temporary post-disaster rebuilding. Farm Technology: NASA is working with US farmers on a phone app that uses satellite data to track crop health, soil moisture, pests and planting conditions. Seafood’s Hidden Costs: A major investigation into fishmeal finds that more than a fifth of marine life taken from the oceans is used as feed for farmed fish, raising questions about aquaculture’s environmental toll.
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