Agroforestry Push: The Nature Conservancy and partners opened applications for a three-year USDA-funded project offering incentive payments from a $39M fund to help farmers add trees and shrubs to crops and livestock, with support running until Aug. 11, 2026. Pesticide & Health Fight: Environmental groups filed an emergency petition urging the EPA to add cancer warnings on pesticide labels for ingredients the agency links to cancer, after a Supreme Court ruling limited lawsuits. Postharvest Upgrade: The Philippines’ Department of Agriculture is building 380 mechanical drying facilities for the 2027 wet harvest, aiming to add about 1 million metric tons of palay drying capacity per season. Crop Stress & Fire Risk: Heat and drought are driving early harvests and raising wildfire danger in UK farmland, while France’s maize outlook is cut sharply as heatwaves and low rain threaten yields. Water & Inputs Support: Ghana’s agriculture minister says tomato self-sufficiency measures—solar boreholes, irrigation works, and fencing—should show results in 3–4 months; Tajikistan is also selling subsidized diesel to farmers amid fuel shortages. Policy & Markets: Nepal’s Gandaki Province legalized cannabis for medical and industrial use, and a new agro-labor push in the U.S. targets dairy access to H-2A visas.