AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoSoybean Results in Argentina: Córdoba’s 2025/26 soybean campaign topped 43 quintals per hectare on average, with strong grain quality credited to genetics and better agronomy, according to RECSO trials. Beef Prices Pressure Consumers: Beef is hitting fresh highs as cattle herds shrink and drought, disease, and labor shortages squeeze supply, keeping prices elevated for shoppers and restaurants. New Markets for Corn: The National Corn Growers Association points to maritime fuel standards and sustainable aviation fuel as potential demand drivers for U.S. corn, alongside ethanol-based polymers for fibers and plastics. Food Safety for Exports (Caribbean): Saint Vincent and the Grenadines’ agro-processors trained to meet international food safety standards via an IICA/FAO-backed workshop, aiming to unlock export readiness. Ag Tech in Brazil: An Olds College student will present AI research for precision agriculture in Porto Alegre, focusing on faster cleaning of large geospatial datasets. Livestock Sustainability Backtrack: JBS dropped its 2040 net-zero goal and scope 3 reduction targets, shifting focus to direct emissions cuts.
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