AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoClimate & El Niño Watch: A University of Oxford study flags Ho Chi Minh City and Bangkok among the world’s highest heat-risk cities as El Niño concerns rise, with knock-on threats to agriculture and food production. Bolivia-U.S. Pivot: Bolivia’s new conservative government says it wants to strengthen ties with the U.S. after election turmoil and protests disrupted the country. Ecuador Shrimp Value-Add Push: Ecuador reported record May shrimp exports (165,538 MT; $847M), and industry leaders say the next step is diversifying products and markets to keep value climbing. CARICOM Integration & Climate Governance: Saint Lucia takes over CARICOM’s chairmanship, emphasizing people-focused regional integration and climate resilience priorities. Trade Pressure on Farms: U.S. non-extension of USMCA triggers calls for annual reviews that protect farm trade rules, while tariff impacts are already reshaping export flows. Baja California Sur Drought Impacts Livestock: Ranchers cut herds sharply as prolonged drought forces sales and losses, threatening rural livelihoods. Aquaculture Milestone: FAO says global fish farms surpassed 100 million tons in 2024, underscoring how farmed seafood is reshaping food security debates.
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