NASDA

AUGUST 20, 2024

Letter Dear Prime Minister: Our members represent a broad array of the agricultural supply chain that relies on freight rail transportation from the Canadian National Railway Company (CN) and CPKC, and we write to express concerns regarding a potential significant disruption to the North American supply chains.

Supply Chain 130

Supply Chain Grain Agriculture Agriculture 130

NASDA

DECEMBER 19, 2024

Letter Dear Mr. President: Our members represent a broad collection of the agricultural and food supply chains that faced severe shipping disruptions due to the East and Gulf Coast port strike that lasted from October 1 through October 3, 2024. We thank you for your responsiveness to this imminent threat to our countrys supply chains.

Supply Chain 130

Supply Chain Grain Aquaculture Beverage 130

NASDA

AUGUST 1, 2024

Letter Dear Mr. Chairman, Mr. Secretary and Madam Ambassador: On behalf of the agricultural supply chain, we wish to call attention to rail service capacity issues in Mexico that are hindering U.S. For grain, roughly two-thirds of U.S. agricultural supply chain. agricultural trade with this critical partner.

Supply Chain 130

Supply Chain Grain Aquaculture Forestry 130

NASDA

JANUARY 9, 2024

Letter Dear Secretary Mayorkas: On behalf of the agriculture and food input supply chain, we request the immediate opening of the El Paso and Eagle Pass international rail crossings. supply chain and having negative impacts on the U.S. cannot provide a resilient and reliable supply chain.

Supply Chain 130

Supply Chain Grain Poultry Food 130

Civil Eats

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

Consider Lukas Walton, Tom’s cousin, who is using a $2 billion venture capital fund to invest in organic chicken, grass-fed dairy, plant-based supply chains, and ag-tech, while supporting food access and fisheries innovations with his philanthropy. If Walmart does that, it goes against every grain of their corporate culture.”

Supply Chain 145

Supply Chain Food Agriculture Agriculture 145

ATTRA

AUGUST 6, 2024

The Tennessee Department of Agriculture is accepting proposals through the Resilient Food Systems Infrastructure (RFSI) program to build resilience in the middle of the food supply chain, to provide more and better markets to small farms and food businesses and to support the development of value-added products for consumers.

Food 40

Food Supply Chain Aquaculture Manufacturing 40

ATTRA

MAY 24, 2024

Funds will support expanded capacity for the aggregation, processing, manufacturing, storing, transporting, wholesaling, and distribution of locally and regionally produced food products, including specialty crops, dairy, grains for human consumption, aquaculture, and other food products, excluding meat and poultry.

Food 40

Food Supply Chain Rural Development Aquaculture 40