AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoAquaculture & Fisheries Policy: The Philippines’ Supreme Court upheld a 2021 decision striking down commercial fishing vessel monitoring as unconstitutional, raising alarms from Oceana that it could weaken enforcement, hit fishers’ incomes, and hurt seafood export competitiveness. Water & Farm Inputs: Canada’s B.C. temporarily rescinded a Salmon River protection order that had restricted 456 water licences during drought to protect Chinook salmon, after farmers and ranchers flagged major impacts. Food Production & Supply Chains: The Philippines’ Department of Agriculture backed Basic Necessity Inc. to expand local enoki mushroom output in Cavite, aiming to cut imports and build controlled-environment cultivation, processing, cold storage and distribution. Aquafeed Innovation: Spain’s InsectBiotech raised €7.2m to scale black soldier fly larvae production in Andalusia, targeting commercial price competitiveness and modular expansion. Local Seafood Infrastructure: Scotland’s Tarbert Harbour Authority began a £2.2m slipway project to improve year-round haul-out, maintenance and parking for small commercial craft and inshore fishing vessels.
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