AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoWater and Irrigation: Acequia leaders along New Mexico’s Rio Chama say releases from Abiquiú Dam are damaging diversion infrastructure, renewing calls for changes to how stored water is managed. Farm Support: Arkansas’ new TransformAR program pairs farm visits and a mobile testing lab with training to help farmers and ranchers improve sustainability and profitability. Livestock Health: New World screwworm cases are surging in the Southwest, while bird flu has reached Indiana dairy herds and caused the first U.S. death reported in 2026; officials are seeking more tools to protect cattle. Trade: U.S. sorghum is included in $600 million in China grain sales agreements, as Washington presses Beijing to meet agriculture commitments. Policy and Costs: Democrats’ midterm gains set up a new fight over tariffs and the farm bill, while higher crop insurance prices are offering little relief to growers facing tight margins.
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