AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoBrazil Bioinputs Push: Rovensa Next secured R$45 million from Brazil’s FINEP to scale R&D in biocontrol, bionutrition and adjuvants, betting on Brazil’s fast-growing biologicals market (R$6.2B in 2025; 194M hectares treated). EU Beef Shock Spillover: Northern Ireland farmers warn that the EU’s suspension of Brazilian animal-origin imports could divert cheaper Brazilian beef into the UK, pressuring local prices unless standards are matched. Land Rights Violence: A Global Witness report says Brazil recorded 26 environmental activist murders in 2025 (up from 12 in 2024), with many linked to land disputes involving Indigenous peoples and family farmers. Climate Risk Lens: Coverage highlights how “Super El Niño” could intensify droughts and storms, threatening food security and farm output across the Americas. Bolivia Biodiversity Breakthrough: Scientists formally name a new cloud-forest wild cat, Leopardus tilcayo (“Tilcayo”), the first new living cat species described in over a century.
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