AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoBlack Sea Grain: Ukraine says Russia has rejected a proposal for India-, Turkey- and Egypt-flagged ships to carry grain safely to ports on both sides of the conflict. Attacks have halted shipments since August, and Ukraine says rail cannot replace the route. Farm Technology: Spain’s AGRHOUND project is developing an AI-powered robot dog to assess crop maturity, yields and harvest readiness in the field. Barley Pressure: UK spring barley yields are 17% below the five-year average after another difficult harvest. The narrow price gap between malting and feed barley is adding to pressure on growers. Food Security: Croatia is reviewing its reliance on imported food and calling for stronger domestic production and shorter supply chains. Crop Resilience: Thousands of seed samples, including from Ukraine and Italy, have been added to the Svalbard Global Seed Vault to preserve crop diversity for future challenges.
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