AGP Executive Report
Last update: 13 minutes agoClimate Finance: Nepal pledged to put communities at the centre of climate adaptation and called for predictable, grant-based funding at COP31. Its bid, alongside Bhutan and Kyrgyzstan, for a formal mountain-climate agenda was not accepted. Water and Farming: Uzbekistan says agriculture uses nearly 90% of its water, sharpening the need to conserve supplies as drought and warming intensify. Low-Carbon Dairy: A Bangladesh partnership is promoting climate-smart practices and better market access, aiming to raise smallholder incomes while cutting emissions. Farm Returns: At an Indian agriculture conference, a food processor urged potato growers to adopt improved seeds and mechanisation, with processing and pre-agreed prices helping reduce market risks. Food Security: Ukraine warned that port attacks could cut global markets’ supply of its farm produce by 30–32 million tonnes this season, worth about $10 billion. Soil Health: An Indian fertiliser executive called for crop-specific, balanced use, warning excess inputs can damage soil and pollute water.
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