AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoDrought Response: Philippine lawmakers are pressing agencies to ensure ₱6.2 billion in El Niño assistance reaches farmers and fisherfolk as drought threatens production. Climate-Smart Mechanization: Zambia’s TulimeZed is building a digital marketplace to connect farmers with idle machinery for hire, helping smallholders access equipment without the cost of ownership. Input Efficiency: A study using 63 years of FAO data found U.S. grain growers produce more cereal per kilogram of fertilizer than in 1961, while North American farms use less fertilizer per tonne than Brazil and China. Circular Farming: A Vietnamese rice cooperative turns straw into mushroom-growing material and compost, cutting chemical nitrogen use by 40% and field burning by up to 95%. Sustainable Fisheries: Papua New Guinea is calling for Pacific investment in responsible fisheries and aquaculture, including local feed production to ease a major cost for fish farmers.
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