AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoEU Agri Policy & Dairy: Ireland’s FBD National Dairy Show (9-10 Oct, Millstreet) will be officially opened by EU Commissioner Michael McGrath, with the event highlighting dairy innovation and the ongoing policy pressure on farmers. CAP & Farm Incomes: A UK commentary argues the shift from simple basic farm payments to complex “environmental” incentives risks undermining the safety net farmers rely on to keep shelves stocked. Energy Costs Hitting Farms: Reports across Europe point to diesel price spikes squeezing farmers and transport-dependent agri-businesses, with governments weighing fuel-relief extensions and subsidies. EU Trade & Agriculture (Armenia): EU4Business in Yerevan promoted new investment opportunities, including agriculture and agri-food, under an EU call for projects. Food Prices & Commodities: Weak demand is weighing on sugar, while cocoa prices get support from West African weather disruptions. Farm Infrastructure: Ireland’s Drum biogas plant plans face fresh scrutiny as developers submit further information on a facility using poultry manure and other organic inputs.
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