Soil Carbon Under the Microscope: Bangladesh coverage spotlights how degraded soils—low organic matter, intensive tillage, and less manure—are quietly undermining yields and resilience, with healthier soils framed as a practical climate ally. Pasture Restoration Results: Tajikistan’s resilient landscapes project reports improved winter grazing productivity after rotational grazing, fenced sites, and pasture user unions. Georgia Ag Reform: Minister Davit Songulashvili says a new co-financing push will boost monitoring, extension services, and farmer access to knowledge and modern tech to raise export-quality output. Cashew Upgrading in Cambodia: NISTI and partners run field work and workshops to improve harvesting and processing, aiming at better quality and competitiveness for small processors. Tea Levy in Kenya: Kenya’s Tea Board reintroduces a 2026 export/import levy to fund research, regulation, and farmer price stabilization, with key exemptions for value-added products. Dairy Month + AI Pressure: Dairy Together urges Congress to protect family farms amid price volatility, while separate reporting argues dairy producers can’t ignore AI’s growing role in margins and labor. Farm Tech on the Ground: Penn researchers turn food scraps into building materials, and a greenhouse VR “digital twin” project aims to help farmers monitor crops remotely. Wind, Water, and Food Costs: Wind O&M expansion signals clean-energy jobs, while drought and fertilizer-fuel shocks (including Iran-linked market stress in South Africa) show how climate and energy ripple into farm profitability. Training That Doesn’t Stall: Ghana residents appeal to finish a stalled TVET project so rural youth don’t have to travel for skills. Debt Relief With Ag Spillover: Zambia’s Eurobond buyback is framed as freeing budget space for health, education, and agriculture investment.