AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoNew Honduras Stake Setup: A new Gulf of Fonseca Honduras Stake was created from the San Lorenzo Honduras District, with Ronald Hernan Melgar Tercero named president and a team of counselors listed for the Guapinol, Marcovia, Monjaras, San Lorenzo 1st/2nd wards and branches. Renewables Pipeline for Honduras: IRENA opened a call for renewable energy project proposals across Central America and the Caribbean, explicitly including Honduras, with potential support via its Climate Investment Platform and Energy Transition Accelerator Financing for solar, wind, hydropower, geothermal, bioenergy, green industrialization, and supply-chain projects. Drought Hits Industry Inputs: Honduras expanded El Niño-related drought emergency coverage, adding 28 municipalities to red alert (103 total), with reservoir levels around Tegucigalpa worsening and water rationing tightening—an immediate risk to farming and local production. Regional Agri-Health Coordination: Belize and other OIRSA members, including Honduras, agreed to strengthen cross-border surveillance and standardized prevention for threats like African Swine Fever and avian influenza, targeting borders, ports, and airports. Coffee Market Signals for Honduras Producers: Coffee prices fell as supply improved signals grew, including a USDA forecast that Honduras production could rise to 5.8 million bags, adding pressure to the market. Local Community Support by Agribusiness: Dinant said its engagement program now reaches 100+ underserved communities across 16 municipalities, funding teachers, school kits, computers, and water-system upgrades tied to its operations.
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