AGP Executive Report
Last update: 23 minutes agoFertilizer Shock Warning: FAO chief Qu Dongyu says Strait of Hormuz disruptions are tightening fertilizer supplies and could cut yields and food availability in late 2026–2027. Disease Control: South Africa ramps Foot-and-Mouth Disease protection with a major vaccine rollout targeting 14 million cattle by Dec 2026, with doses rising toward 15 million by end-May. Trade Moves: India and Oman are pushing their FTA toward a June 1 start, aiming for duty-free access for most Indian exports including agri goods. Market & Policy Pressure: Farmers in Romania’s Constanza Valley report costs soaring while prices collapse, blaming misdirected subsidies. Safety on the Road: Minnesota’s MDA urges extra caution transporting ag inputs after noting many spills and accidents happen during loading and transfer. Business & Investment: S2G closes a $1B food-and-ag growth fund, while Ardent Mills appoints a new executive VP for trading and risk management.
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