AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoClimate Risk in Guatemala: In Quiché’s Dry Corridor, drought is tightening around Indigenous Maya communities like Xetzac, where farmers fear crop failure and hunger as El Niño nears and wells run dry. Agribusiness Transition: Venezuela’s National Assembly advanced the Coffee Bill, with early approval of key articles aimed at boosting sustainable production and protecting mountain ecosystems and soils. Agri-Logistics Investment: AD Ports Group agreed to buy Brazil’s agribulk terminal operator CLI for about $835m (AED 3.1b), targeting stronger sugar and grain export routes via Santos and Itaqui. Pest Control Upgrade: The USDA highlighted a rebuilt Texas lab facility focused on screwworms, ticks and other cattle pests, as the New World screwworm threat edges closer to the border. Trade Pressure: The U.S. proposed new forced-labour tariffs covering 60 economies, including Mexico and Guatemala, with duties proposed at 10%–12.5%. Cotton Outlook: ICAC expects major cotton producers, including China, the U.S. and Brazil, to cut acreage in 2026-27 as costs and weather squeeze profitability.
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