AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoEU Energy & Farming Costs: The IEA’s governing board is set to discuss a proposed release of oil and diesel stocks after diesel prices surged, with wars in Iran and Ukraine tightening supplies and hitting trucking and agriculture across Europe. Animal Health Alert (Spain): Spain’s Cantabria confirmed the first shamonda virus case in a dairy cow, with officials warning of major farm impacts despite low direct mortality, and no specific vaccine yet. Agricultural Cooperation (Spain–Lebanon): Spain’s agriculture minister met Lebanon’s counterpart to expand cooperation, focusing on irrigation modernization, unconventional water and agricultural insurance. Food & Nutrition Research (UK): A study suggests Britain’s common crops may be up to 50% less nutritious than in the 1960s, linked to soil quality decline. EU Cotton (Greece): Greece leads EU cotton production with about 80% share, but producers face cost, irrigation and weather pressure. Cybersecurity (Renewables): Dutch researchers report thousands of European wind and solar systems exposed online, raising risks for operators. EU Enlargement (Ukraine): The EU is preparing separate accession steps for Ukraine, including potential agricultural carve-outs and market-access limits.
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