AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoEU Farm Incomes & Food Pricing: The European Parliament backed new rules to make food prices reflect farmers’ real production costs, including online benchmarks and mandatory written dairy contracts, plus a tighter definition of what can be called “meat.” EU-US Trade Deal: MEPs gave final approval to the EU-US tariff agreement, removing tariffs on many US industrial goods and some agri-food items, with the deal set to run until end-2029. Armenia Export Shock: Armenia’s fruit and vegetable exports face a major hit after Russia imposed an embargo on regulated agricultural goods from Armenia, citing pests and phytosanitary concerns. Farmers vs Fertiliser Costs: EU co-legislators backed a €540m farm relief package aimed at easing the fertiliser crisis, alongside CAP flexibility discussions. Disease & Trade Continuity: Canada secured an African swine fever zoning agreement with Japan to protect pork exports from ASF-free regions. Wildlife & Farming Landscapes: A UK campaign wants the curlew featured on new Bank of England banknotes, highlighting the bird’s steep declines in the farmed countryside.
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