AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoDisaster Response: A strong 7.3 earthquake hit the southern Mexican Pacific coast near the Guatemala border, shaking Guatemala City and prompting evacuations and tsunami precautions; USGS placed the epicenter about 48 km southwest of Aquiles Serdán (Chiapas) at ~15 km depth, with multiple aftershocks reported and authorities later lifting the immediate tsunami threat while urging continued caution. Agriculture & Resilience: FAO launched CropSuit, a free web app that matches crops to local soil and climate conditions to help farmers boost yields, cut waste, and adapt to climate change. Cross-Border Security: Canada announced C$12.1 million for Mexico and Latin America projects, including support for anti-trafficking and migrant-smuggling efforts and satellite tools to detect illegal fishing, with a regional focus that includes Guatemala. Public Health: A major cyclosporiasis outbreak in the U.S. traced to lettuce sold via Taco Bell highlights supply-chain risk for food processors and distributors.
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