AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoDrought and Livestock: Great Britain’s milk output is forecast to fall 2.2% in 2026/27 as drought, low forage stocks and shrinking cow numbers bite. In Luxembourg, fodder shortages are pushing farmers to cut herds and send more cattle to slaughter. Trade and Food Security: Scotland’s red-meat exports reached a record £190 million, with EU markets accounting for almost all sales. EU leaders also urged Russia to restore safe Black Sea shipping, warning that attacks on Ukraine’s ports and grain facilities threaten global food supplies. Resilience: A new report warns Europe’s food security is vulnerable to drought and extreme heat; it gives the region a low score for irrigation infrastructure. Farm Policy: EU leaders ended their summit without agreement on the next long-term budget, as farm groups warn that cuts to the Common Agricultural Policy could threaten livelihoods. Farm Innovation: Spanish researchers tested low-height solar panels in vineyards, finding a design intended to generate power while preserving vine-growing practices.
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