AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoCoffee: Bogotá’s Cafés de Colombia Expo drew more than 180 exhibitors, spotlighting the push to help consumers recognize differences in Colombian coffee’s origins and quality. Poultry: Brazil detected Newcastle disease at a turkey farm in Santa Catarina, raising concern about possible disruptions to exports from the world’s largest chicken-meat exporter. Farm Inputs: Venezuela has dropped the free-sale certificate as a mandatory requirement for registering agricultural inputs, aiming to clear delays while maintaining technical controls. Bananas: Colombia’s banana sector is facing a reported 20% productivity drop, adding pressure on a key export industry. Amazon Wetlands: A new study found more than 6% of Brazil’s Amazon floodplain forests and wetlands were cleared from 1984 to 2024; researchers say land governance helps determine what survives, with consequences for fisheries and river communities. Climate Risks: El Niño is adding to concerns over agricultural commodity supplies and prices as producers brace for weather disruptions.
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