Food Tank

APRIL 2, 2024

Common Market Southeast works with more than 30 producers in Alabama, Georgia, Florida, North and South Carolina, and Tennessee to distribute food to the Atlanta area and build more resilient supply chains. After connecting with and learning from residents, however, they converted their model into a nonprofit grocery store.

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ATTRA

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

In this episode of Voices from the Field , NCAT Sustainable Agriculture Specialist Tyler Jenkins takes listeners on a journey through the natural-dye supply chain with three industry experts. Max Holden is a grower based in Washington state with a passion for cultivating dye plants.

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Civil Eats

DECEMBER 10, 2024

He also cultivates 75 acres of wheat, 83 acres of soybeans, 65 acres of corn, and 45 acres of hardwoods and pine trees. Grover established a peach orchard in 1935, and cultivated grain and raised livestock until the late 1970s. To note: Hemp contains only.3 3 percent of psychoactive THC and does not produce a high.)

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Civil Eats

FEBRUARY 24, 2025

Kava has endured a long history of adversity, said Lakea Trask, a Hawaiian farmer and local activist who cultivates kava and other Native crops for Kanaka Kava , his familys farm-to-table restaurant in Kailua-Kona, on the Big Island. Demand for kava soared during this time, especially in Germany, where Hawaiian strains fetched a premium.

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DTN

JULY 9, 2024

Ever-evolving global markets, unpredictable weather patterns, and fluctuating supply chains have created a complex environment that demands expertise and adaptability. This article explores these challenges and introduces strategies for success, with a focus on building robust supply chains and effectively managing market conditions.

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Cropin Blog

JUNE 24, 2024

Synopsis: Global food producers must build supply chain resilience as climate change threatens disruptions. This proactive approach ensures readiness for securing future food supplies. Here, we look at the scope of geographic expansion to achieve resilience.

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World Agri-Tech

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Funding from Cultivate Next will be used to scale up Nitricity’s production of nitrogen, build out the company’s infrastructure, and support the launch of its first commercial product. Nitricity, Inc. uses air, water, and renewable energy to produce a cleaner, more sustainable, and cost-efficient fertilizer.

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Modern Farmer

JUNE 27, 2024

Waves of Grain also hopes to supplement some of the supply chain aspects of a farmer’s job, so the farmers can focus more on farming. But Friends Farm was also founded on the idea that farming is about more than cultivating vegetables. During the growing season, a farmer is often focused on the small space of ground before them.

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Food Tank

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

High food prices and supply chain insecurities are only some of the challenges that farmers struggle with every season. Ecologist Mark Easter examines the foods we eat as they move along the supply chain from soil to seller. But it also raises important questions about who has access to such a paradise.

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Cropaia

APRIL 11, 2024

Together, these practices embody a holistic approach to transforming cocoa cultivation into a more sustainable, productive, and resilient endeavor. This includes setting standards for environmental protection, labor rights, and transparency in the supply chain.

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Civil Eats

MARCH 4, 2024

By ensuring reliable demand for regeneratively raised meat, proponents of the system’s new procurement pledge see the sizable volume giving the state’s independent ranchers and rural economy a huge boost, and bolstering the local and regional meat supply chain. Right now, the market’s operating on a push,” Richards adds. Cream Co.,

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Agritecture Blog

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

Cultivation Technology Cultivation technology lies at the center of many strategies and modern CEAs. When reviewing a CEA operation, we ask the questions: “What is the cultivation system being used? Companies developing these novel cultivation systems are typically motivated by lowering their CapEx.

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Civil Eats

AUGUST 12, 2024

(Photo credit: Paige Hodder) Farm stops operate quite differently from typical mainstream grocery stores like Kroger or Albertson’s, which rely on industrialized food systems and complex supply chains. FARMacy also cultivates learning and gathering around food, Nazeer says. From 2012 to 2022, the number of farms in the U.S.

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Modern Farmer

MARCH 4, 2024

Her Belgian start-up cultivates mycelium—the thread-like root structure of fungus—using the plastic- and toxin-laden stubs as fodder. A designer by training, Speyer stumbled on fungi while searching for a sustainable and easy-to-cultivate material. Fungi are nature’s recyclers,” says PuriFungi’s Audrey Speyer.

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ATTRA

AUGUST 20, 2024

This helps create a transparent and ethical supply chain. Together, we can cultivate a fashion industry that honors the health of our planet and the well-being of its people. Brands and designers play a big role in promoting these sustainable practices. As consumers, we have the power to support this movement.

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Civil Eats

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

The project is an ambitious, multidimensional effort to tell the story of the violent destruction of biodiversity and Indigenous land, while also helping support a market for traditional Juruna foods like cassava, which allows the communities to cultivate them once more. percent [of U.S.

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Modern Farmer

DECEMBER 21, 2023

Recent disruptions in the food supply chain have highlighted the importance of local food production. This sort of production could make it possible for more diverse farmers to succeed, and for a greater variety of products distributed into local markets.

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Agwired

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

The Cargill Elevate grain marketing solutions portfolio offers farmers free access to condensed updates on market developments, cultivated across the company’s view of global supply chains.

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Food Tank

DECEMBER 8, 2023

Climate Change Conference, Eric Mittenthal, Chief Strategy Officer at the North American Meat Institute, highlighted the power of partnerships, collaboration, and data in cultivating a more sustainable meat industry.

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Modern Farmer

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

In various settings, we can work to cultivate affection and fidelity. Small farms are the heart and soul of our agricultural landscape, contributing to our economy, food security and the resilience of our local food supply chains. That may be on a farm or it may be in a backyard, a community garden or an urban park.

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Civil Eats

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

With an inflationary environment, if you are a consumer-package company and you don’t have a lot of oversight in terms of what’s happening with the supply chain, you’re in trouble when times are challenging,” says Julia Paino of Desert Bloom Foods, a food investing firm. That’s a lot of ocean to potentially cultivate.

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Agwired

AUGUST 28, 2024

European-based Fresh Inset is introducing Vidre+ Complex, breakthrough technology that unlocks the full potential of 1-MCP application across the entire supply chain, to the United States. Salford unveiled its groundbreaking Precision Row Crop Cultivator at the Farm Progress Show 2024 in Boone, IA.

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Wisconsin Farmers Union

NOVEMBER 22, 2024

Per Cooper, “the more you’re using, the better benefits” which is part of the reason RFA advocates for higher mix standards. “In the US we are cultivating fewer and fewer acres each and every year. His research focuses on economic decision-making throughout the food supply chain from agricultural production to consumer demand.

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Civil Eats

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

Up until 2013, many Black residents in Detroit were not able to cultivate food for their communities due to urban agriculture ordinances and zoning laws that prevented residents from operating urban farms on public city-owned land. In Baltimore, urban agriculture is permitted on city-leased land.

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Modern Farmer

MARCH 1, 2024

Some see the answer to more sustainable fabrics in new materials that can readily decompose or be recycled; others say natural fibers and local supply chains are the way to go. Those fibers can be plant-derived, mycelium, cultivated animal cells, microbe-derived, recycled materials and blends. What’s the solution?

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Modern Farmer

AUGUST 9, 2023

Global disruptions to the food supply chain, along with inflation, contributed to the increase. Small-scale cultivation is a pretty time-tested way of humans making a life and a living,” she says. “In Food prices in the US generally increased about 2 percent annually over the last decade.

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Civil Eats

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

At the dinner, in a solutions-oriented talk earlier that day , and in an interview with Civil Eats, Kass and Zimmern said spurring culture change and cultivating economic support and prosperity for food-focused climate solutions is the driving force behind their efforts. That lunch, I can’t get it out of my head,’” Kass recalls.

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Agwired

AUGUST 2, 2023

Backed by Millborn, a vertically integrated seed supply chain powerhouse with over 35 years in the seed industry, Renovo Seed brings a unique vision for positive land use solutions. Renovo Seed will enter the seed market in October 2023, offering farmers, ranchers, and landowners across the U.S.

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Modern Farmer

OCTOBER 6, 2024

If their supply chain and production processes check off all the above boxes, shouldn’t they, too, have the right to slap the “ceremonial” sticker onto their bars? In the jungle villages of Oaxaca and Chiapas, I’ve posed the question to them: Do you cultivate or harvest ceremonial cacao?

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Modern Farmer

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

What they need is a supply chain and market that can handle the harvest. Flax has been cultivated since ancient Egypt, and in the US since colonial times, when European settlers brought seeds to places such as Philadelphia, where it was mostly hand-processed and spun. Growers hope other states will follow with that designation.

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World Agri-Tech

MARCH 12, 2024

Driving impact against climate commitments takes collaboration across the entire agribusiness supply chain. Camelina has not historically been a widely cultivated crop, so EarthDaily’s findings following the pilot will mark the industry’s first full-cycle economic viability and product yield data on the crop.

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Agritecture Blog

APRIL 12, 2023

Having a vertical farming unit on campus allows students to apply the knowledge they have learned in the classroom and develop practical skills in plant cultivation, technology, and sustainability. Plant cultivation and nutrition management : Ensuring plants receive the right nutrients and care to grow and produce the best yields.

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Agritecture Blog

JUNE 7, 2023

Written by: Niko Simos June 7, 2023 In the ever-evolving landscape of Oceania, characterized by rapid urbanization , a new wave of innovation is poised to revolutionize the way we cultivate and access fresh produce. So, what are the foremost farms currently growing in this region? Stacked Farm Credit: Green Magazine.

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Civil Eats

MAY 21, 2024

In this map, green areas are projected to be favorable to coffee cultivation by 2050, while brown areas will not be. ( They’re all looking to address supply chain problems and quality issues.” Map source ) Some 50 percent of current coffee-growing land will likely be unsuitable for arabica by 2050. Atomo coffee being brewed.

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Agwired

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

However, because federal laws restricted hemp growth and research until recently, commercial hemp production lacks best practices for cultivation, including effective and safe pest and disease management. The economic importance of hemp is increasing both globally and in the United States.

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Sustainable Harvest International

APRIL 22, 2024

Over time, conventional agricultural methods lead to soil degradation, threatening our ability to cultivate food. Look for businesses that are transparent about their supply chains and demonstrate a genuine commitment to environmentally conscious supply chains. “

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Agwired

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

Bushel , an independently-owned software technology company focused on developing digital tools for the agricultural supply chain, announced the addition of Tony Morosini to the Bushel leadership team to further expand adoption and accelerate innovation within digital payments in agriculture.

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