Water & Climate Adaptation: Azerbaijan’s COP29 climate lead Mukhtar Babayev says adaptation can’t be separated from water management, warning droughts, floods, and rising demand are making supplies less predictable. ASEAN–India Ag Cooperation: Malaysia’s agriculture minister met scientists and industry at AIMMAF in New Delhi, pushing deeper ASEAN-India links via R&D, tech transfer, investment, and stronger value chains. Agrivoltaics Push: India’s renewables minister Pralhad Joshi says agrivoltaics under PM-KUSUM 2.0 could let farmers stay in crops while earning from solar power, targeting small and marginal farmers. Farmworkers Wages: California’s expanded crop lien law helped recover nearly $10,000 for Coachella Valley moringa workers after wage-and-hour violations. Digital Credit for Farmers: India’s pilot digital Kisan Credit Card system (AgriStack-linked) aims to process eligible loan approvals in under 10 minutes. Animal Tech on Farms: ICAR-Nagaland researchers built an AI system using cameras to track Mithun behavior in real time for health and breeding management. Farmland Under Pressure: Durham County, North Carolina, lost over 40,000 acres of farmland since 1974, prompting a new farmland preservation plan. Trade War Hits Dairy: Trump’s Canadian dairy import ban is sparking backlash as Georgia leaders warn tariffs are already hitting hundreds of products and local businesses. Feed Sustainability in Europe: FEFAC’s Feed Sustainability Charter 2030 report highlights progress toward climate neutrality, responsible sourcing, and animal welfare, alongside EU protein and livestock strategy targets.