AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoNew World screwworm: A second flesh-eating screwworm case has been confirmed in South Texas, pushing the Canadian Food Inspection Agency to temporarily restrict entry of certain Texas-origin livestock (including cattle and horses) while officials work to contain the pest. Livestock ripple effects: The move is already complicating cross-border rodeo logistics for Alberta-bound horses and athletes, with quarantine timing a key concern. Climate-smart ag support: CANZA has launched the first phase of its CANZA Marketplace, a digital hub meant to help farmers access climate-smart funding and training while tying environmental outcomes to rewards. Alberta conservation funding: Alberta is investing nearly $5M in private land conservation and ecosystem services grants, supporting ranchers and land trusts to protect watersheds, riparian zones and grasslands. Ag tech and storage: Ag Growth International is investing in its Kansas facility to expand U.S. production of grain bins, aiming to deliver storage solutions closer to grain-growing customers.
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