AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoEU gene-editing rules for wine: The EU is set to vote on 17 June on easing restrictions for gene-edited grapevines, but wine groups warn patent disputes and outdated rules could still block growers from bringing new varieties to market. Fertiliser shock at G7: G7 agriculture ministers met as fertilizer prices spiked amid Middle East disruption, with ministers stressing strategic supply of key inputs like urea for farmers and next season. SAF push in France: Technip Energies, Airbus, Safran and Tereos are teaming up on a large Alcohol-to-Jet sustainable aviation fuel project at Dunkirk, targeting about 160,000 tonnes a year. Organic waste to compost in Cyprus: Athienou is developing a resilience hub to turn pruning residues and livestock manure into affordable compost for local farms under Horizon Europe’s NURISH project. Beekeeping biotech: Research highlights a gene-silencing biopesticide approach targeting the Varroa mite while aiming to keep honey bees safe. Aquaculture debate: New analysis flags that Europe’s farmed seafood growth still shifts environmental pressure from sea to land via aquafeed inputs.
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