AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoFertiliser Relief for EU Farmers: The European Commission has proposed €540m in financial relief and other supports to help farmers cope with rising fertiliser costs, alongside moves to shield households from new carbon costs. Dairy Pressure Across Europe: Dairy finances are under strain as milk cheques fall again, adding to the squeeze on farm margins. Livestock and Feed Costs: Farmers warn of an unavoidable “calorie crisis,” while beef production scrutiny continues in Spain amid concerns about factory cattle numbers. Policy and Compliance: EU countries fail to agree on new pesticide rules, and the EU is making it harder to suspend carbon tax on imports—raising the stakes for farm inputs and trade. Climate Risk for Agriculture: El Niño is officially underway, with experts warning it could be among the costliest on record, threatening agriculture through disruptive weather patterns. Trade and Market Access: Andalusian agri-food exports rose nearly 4% in Q1, and the apple and pear producers of Spain, France and Italy are pushing back on an Omnibus Regulation approach to phytosanitary products.
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