AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoAgriculture & Land Access: OECS Director General Dr. Didacus Jules urged governments to open crown lands to young farmers on transparent terms, with rates and 10-year arrangements that banks can recognize as collateral, stressing inclusion for women and persons with disability through real training and finance—not “ceremonial” support. Regional Airlift Watch: Caribbean Airlines’ end of its direct Tobago–Barbados passenger and cargo service from Wednesday leaves a potential route gap; LIAT (2020) and interCaribbean say they’re monitoring, but any capacity add depends on demand and operational planning. Swine Industry Research: The University of Minnesota is launching three National Pork Board-backed initiatives targeting biosecurity mapping, viral disease control, and international benchmarking to strengthen herd health. Forestry Snapshot: A new ranking shows Russia leads global forest share at 20.1%, with just five countries holding more than half of the world’s forests. Culture & Media: Film director Lila Avilés wrapped production on “Cábula,” sharing a first look ahead of the Venice Gap-Financing Market.
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