AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoHeat & Wildfires: Spain’s wildfire crisis keeps worsening, with burned area now put at about 123,000 hectares and major blazes still driving evacuations and political debate over prevention and climate policy. Arson Probe: In southern Italy, investigators say arsonists used cats with flammable rags tied to their tails to spread fires, adding to a grim pattern of human-caused blazes. Pesticide Politics (France): France’s environment minister Monique Barbut offered to resign over a bill that reintroduces previously banned “bee-harming” pesticides; President Macron refused the resignation, citing climate urgency. Farm Support (Slovakia): Sugar beet growers in Slovakia will receive €12.48m in 2026 coupled support, lifting the per-hectare payment to €632.80. Food Prices Pressure (Europe): Reports link Europe’s heatwave to fears of higher food prices, with crop losses estimated at around €2bn. Armenian Fish Exports: Armenian fish farmers protest export delays and say EU market access remains blocked, citing about 15,000 tons of live fish at stake.
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