Fertiliser Crunch in Kenya: NCPB chiefs met North Rift farmers in Eldoret over a shortage of top-dressing fertiliser (CAN), pledging extra supplies under the Fertiliser Subsidy Programme after two weeks of scarcity sparked protests. Climate Risk to Food Imports: A new UN-linked analysis warns Middle East conflict is feeding into hunger, while heat stress and likely El Niño conditions could cut farm output in poorer countries that supply Britain’s food. Carbon Labels in China: Gansu’s Zhangye is rolling out carbon footprint labels for crops like potatoes and broccoli, turning emissions data into a “green ID card” for buyers. Drones for Mountain Farming in China: Chongqing farmers are using agricultural drones to fertilise, spray and sow on steep plots, cutting labour needs dramatically. Australia Cotton Outlook: ANZ says Australia’s 2025-26 cotton harvest balanced water limits and costs, with a possible drop to 3mn bales in 2026-27. India Mango Price Shock: Totapuri mango prices in Chittoor fell to Rs 4/kg amid export disruptions and processing delays, with farmers demanding MSP. EU Eyes Assam Agri-Food: EU “Team Europe” led by Ambassador Herve Delphin is visiting Assam to push value-chain cooperation, including tea and agri-food processing. Haryana Space for Farms: A satellite-based system is helping Haryana monitor crops and water stress, supporting millions of farmers and officials. South Africa Malaria Spread: Malaria cases are surging in southern Africa as climate shifts, threatening food and health security goals. Trade and Diplomacy: Russia’s Lavrov says Marcos may meet Putin at the Asean-Russia summit in Kazan, with energy and agriculture on the agenda.