AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoFood Safety: Taylor Farms says it will stop selling U.S. and Canadian iceberg lettuce harvested or processed in Mexico during the May–August rainy season from 2027, after a cyclospora outbreak sickened as many as 12,000 people. Crop Diversification: Guyana is targeting onion self-sufficiency by year-end, expanding cultivation across four regions and aiming for about 500 acres. Land and Water: Brazil’s Cerrado lost 13.9 million hectares of native vegetation along waterways from 1985 to 2025, raising concerns about erosion, water quality and drought resilience. Coffee: Colombia’s 2025/26 coffee production fell 15% to 12.65 million bags. Export Rules: Mexico has made an agro-export labor certificate mandatory for avocado shipments, tightening requirements for a key crop. Climate Risks: El Niño is already affecting Colombia, while forecasts warn the developing cycle could bring drought and flooding that threaten crops across the Americas.
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