AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoEl Niño Watch for Paraguay: Paraguay’s meteorology authority says El Niño is set to influence weather from late August, with warmer winter conditions, stronger storms, and higher flood risk into spring and summer 2027; the government is already clearing waterways and running satellite flood simulations. Food & Farm Stakes: A Reuters look at a potential “super” El Niño highlights how Paraguay and the wider Pampas region could see above-normal rainfall that supports planting and soil moisture for soy, corn, and wheat—while trade and logistics face knock-on disruptions. Energy Signal: Itaipú’s 2025 output rose 8.6% to 72.9 million MWh, with 36% allocated to Paraguay, covering about 87% of its electricity use. Agri-innovation Pipeline: IICA and a jury selected 15 AgTech startups for Digital Agriculture Week in Costa Rica, including Paraguay’s Froniva. Local Produce Push: Asunción’s La Cuadrita strawberry fair (Aug 15) will bring fresh fruit and value-added products from 50 farming families. Bitcoin Industry Momentum: Paraguay’s Accelerating Bitcoin conference (Aug 12-13) returns for a second edition, focusing on mining, regulation, AI, and Paraguay’s energy-driven role in the regional crypto scene.
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