AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoFarmers’ Markets & Community Access: Perry’s Farmers’ Market marks its 25th season with music and artisan events, while Watkins Glen’s Tuesday market launches June 30 with local produce, crafts, food trucks and live concerts. Local Market Listings: St. Cloud-area shoppers get a full guide to where and when markets run across the region. Input & Fertiliser Policy: Adilabad farmers in India protest an app-based urea buying system, saying it’s too hard to use and worsens shortages; in Nigeria, fertilizer access is being pushed through value-chain steps. Sugar Economics: Uganda’s sugar stakeholders warn a proposed excise duty hike could cut farmer earnings and depress cane prices. Trade & Prices: Strait of Hormuz reopening hopes lift grain and oilseed sentiment as shipping conditions improve. Crop & Climate Risks: Lithuania faces long-term orchard losses after a harsh winter, with many apple trees estimated dead. Market Innovation: Single-portion watermelons move from trials toward sale in Europe, reflecting demand for smaller, easier fruit. Payments & Support: India’s PM-KISAN installment is set for June 20, with millions of farmers receiving direct transfers.
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