AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoFood Safety & Tech: UH Mānoa won a $2M NSF award to lead AI-enabled tools to spot environmental threats to aquaculture, livestock and farms earlier, as officials investigate cyclospora-linked outbreaks. Local Food Safety Governance: Lagos’ LASCOPA is calling for participation in a Sept. 8 Lagos State Food Safety Conference focused on “Safe Food Everywhere,” bringing regulators, operators, researchers and consumers together. Food Security & Supply Chains: GCC health ministers met in Manama to push stronger preparedness and coordination across member states, warning that security risks can ripple into food and medicine supplies. Agriculture & Water: Yemen’s Ibb discussed tighter coordination between water resources and agriculture to expand rainwater and floodwater harvesting for groundwater recharge and higher farm output. School-Based Food Systems: Al-Safiya District launched school agricultural awareness activities, planting seedlings and teaching students agriculture’s role in food security and self-sufficiency. Trade & Food Security: UAE-Senegal talks highlighted cooperation in food security and logistics as non-oil trade rose to about $1.3B in 2025. Farm Economics: USDA forecasts U.S. farm profits to fall 5.5% in inflation-adjusted terms in 2026 as costs rise, squeezing producers.
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