AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoClimate and Food Security: El Niño is strengthening, and families in southern Madagascar are already facing food shortages earlier than usual. Aid groups warn that another poor harvest could deepen hardship. Rice Farming: Chinese hybrid rice has spread across 90,000 hectares in Madagascar, averaging about 7.5 tonnes per hectare—two to three times the yield of traditional varieties—as the next planting season approaches. Lemur Conservation: A US zoo has awarded $10,900 to support conservation education and teacher training near Anja Community Reserve, as habitat loss and hunting threaten Madagascar’s lemurs. Mining: Madagascar has formalised Harena’s exploitation permit for Ampasindava.
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