AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoClimate & Food Security: South Africa braces for a stronger El Niño, with forecasts pointing to extreme heat, drought and heavier rainfall risks that could disrupt food production and livelihoods. Agri-Policy & Inputs: Mozambique’s agriculture minister says Gaza province can replace South Africa imports of potatoes, tomatoes, cabbage and onions, after flood-hit farms and seed support showed early recovery. Livestock Health: Cebu City temporarily bans live hogs and pork from ASF-affected areas to protect its swine industry and food supply. Water & Irrigation: Kenya will start Thwake Dam Phase II by April 2027 after securing Sh10.6bn financing, aiming to boost water security, irrigation and renewable power. Fertiliser & Industry: Salalah Free Zone signs a $29m deal to build an ammonium sulphate fertiliser plant, targeting value-added agriculture inputs. Digital for Agribusiness: Ghana pushes digital market access for export-ready agribusiness, linking farmers to buyers and reducing post-harvest and market frictions. Energy for Rural Growth: EDF Power Solutions and LIMA back food security and jobs in Eastern Cape communities around a wind farm through agriculture and enterprise training.
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