AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoAgri-Finance in Panama: CAF and Panama’s National Bank signed a $500M financing line to back SMEs, with 50% earmarked for rural areas and the agricultural and agro-industrial sector. Venezuela Farm Output Push: President Delcy Rodríguez toured a coffee roasting facility and said animal production rose 5.14%, vegetable output 2.26%, and overall agricultural growth exceeded 5% this year, while also highlighting cooperation with Suriname for fishing. BRICS Grain Exchange: BRICS leaders in New Delhi backed work on a BRICS grain trading platform, aiming to support food security and reduce price swings and supply disruptions, including fertilizer shortages. Mexico Food Safety Link: The CDC said the cyclosporiasis outbreak tied to iceberg lettuce (from Taylor Farms in Mexico) is over, with 12,883 cases across 21 states. Cattle Health Watch (U.S.-Mexico border): New World screwworm spread has slowed in Southwest Texas; Uvalde and Medina are “more than likely” next for updated infested-zone drops. Venezuela Power Strain: AFP reports residents in western states say electricity is being diverted to Caracas, worsening outages outside the capital.
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