AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoAgri-Input Outlook: A new report projects the aqua ammonia market to keep growing, reaching about $3.16B by 2030, driven by fertilizer production and water-treatment demand—signals for chemical inputs used across crop production. Agri-Investment in Colombia: PepsiCo says it will invest $1B in Colombia over five years to expand production, modernize operations, and strengthen distribution, aiming to support thousands of farmers and local shopkeepers. Biofuels & Farm Policy: The U.S. IRS issued 45Z biofuels guidance, including how to use the GREET model and field carbon-intensity tools—important for ethanol and other biofuel producers watching incentives. Energy Prices & Harvest Costs: Trump said he’s “very seriously” considering a U.S. diesel export ban, a move farm-state lawmakers have urged to protect fall harvest fuel costs, though industry groups warn of knock-on effects. Trade & Logistics: China’s Chancay–Shanghai route logged 170 voyages in Jan–Aug with cargo up 13.7%, boosting faster shipping links for Peru and potentially other Pacific-facing South American markets. Caribbean Food Systems: Jamaica’s Restaurants of Jamaica (KFC/Pizza Hut) pledged $1M to back the Caribbean Week of Agriculture, supporting regional food security and local supplier demand.
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