AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoClimate Risk: A strengthening 2026–27 Super El Niño could bring drought to key Latin American growing zones and disrupt food exports, Dunya Analytics warns; the scale of price effects remains uncertain. In El Salvador, drought has left some cattle producers with few buyers for starving animals. Brazil’s Export Push: Brazil says it has opened 700 new overseas markets for farm goods since 2023 and aims to overtake the U.S. as the world’s top food exporter by year-end. Farm Costs: Banana growers face a squeeze from rising fuel, fertilizer and freight costs, with possible price increases when supply contracts reset. Food Security: One in five Colombian families faces hunger amid rising food prices and El Niño threats. Land Use: Agriculture remains a leading driver of forest loss. Latin America’s deforestation fell last year, but global forest destruction still exceeded 7 million hectares.
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