AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoFarm Connectivity: Vivo and Cerradinho Bioenergia will install 14 towers across Brazil’s Goiás and Mato Grosso do Sul, extending service to farms and rural communities across 1.4 million hectares. Agroecology: Brazil’s agriculture ministry is among the founders of TERRA, a programme aiming to expand agroforestry and agroecology by strengthening producer networks, skills and access to finance. Crop Science: Researchers confirmed Mexico’s Yucatán Peninsula as a center of upland cotton domestication; wild cotton could offer traits to improve a crop that supplies most of the world’s cotton. Food Security: Guyana is expanding onion cultivation into four regions as it targets year-end self-sufficiency. Trade and Water: Mexico tightened avocado export rules as shipment values fell 44.5%; Colombia is seeking Israeli irrigation technology to boost farming in drought-prone La Guajira. Land and Climate: Brazil’s Cerrado has lost 13.9 million hectares of riverbank vegetation, raising concerns for ecosystems and water resources.
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