AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoEU Energy Shock: EU finance ministers discussed a bloc-wide windfall tax on oil firms as fuel and gas prices stay near record highs, with Germany’s diesel and petrol hitting fresh peaks and leaders pushing the Commission for proposals. Heat Impacts on Food: A study links this summer’s extreme weather to major EU potato losses (about 3.1m tons), raising expectations of smaller harvests and higher fry prices. CAP & Farm Funding Pressure: Ireland’s agriculture minister warned proposed CAP payment cuts would be “devastating,” as EU budget talks intensify. Olive Sector Costs: Spain’s table-olive municipalities association (AEMO) published 2026 production-cost ranges of €0.71–€1.23 per kilo, aiming to improve farm profitability decisions. EU Water & Biodiversity: The EU launched a Water Resilience Platform and Water Academy, while England’s Kent Wildlife Trust secured £1.28m to boost beavers on the River Stour. Agri-Policy Cooperation: Azerbaijan took part in an FAO dialogue on greening agrifood systems, including field visits to regenerative landscape examples in Hungary.
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