AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoPoultry Trade: Mexico suspended imports of Brazilian chicken, eggs and live birds after Newcastle disease was confirmed at a turkey farm in Santa Catarina, threatening a key export market for the world’s largest chicken exporter. Water & Livestock: Greenpeace testing found fecal contamination in all 17 wells and cenotes sampled in Mexico’s Yucatán; the results raise questions about nearby pig farms, though sewage and septic leaks may also be sources. Fruit Exports: Brazil’s fruit exports rose 17.5% to $1.17 billion through September, putting the sector on track for a record year as Mercosur-EU tariff cuts boost demand. El Niño Preparations: Heifer International plans to support 16,000 farming families in Central and South America to limit the climate phenomenon’s impact on food systems. Coffee Outlook: Aging Colombian coffee trees face a major overhaul, while dry conditions have pushed Central American Arabica premiums to a three-year high. Amazon Forest: Brazil’s Amazon deforestation fell 42%, reaching its lowest level since 1988, according to recent reports.
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