AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoScottish Farm Finances: NFU Scotland warns rising costs, labour shortages, extreme weather and volatile markets are squeezing farms. Average profit from agricultural activity was just £500 in 2024–25; the union wants emergency energy support and stronger safeguards on food imports. EU Farm Funding: EU leaders left long-term budget talks without agreement, with agricultural subsidies among the sticking points. Farmers warn European agriculture is nearing a critical point as the next CAP budget faces pressure. Animal Health: Catalonia’s agriculture minister expects Collserola to reopen by year-end, after African swine fever controls that included 13,300 wild boar captures and more than 350 closures. Grain Transit: Hungary says it will allow Ukrainian grain to cross its territory to Western Europe, potentially restoring a route for shipments disrupted by Russian attacks in the Black Sea. Drought Pressure: Luxembourg cattle numbers are falling as drought-driven fodder shortages hit farmers.
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