AgriLife Today

APRIL 9, 2024

Safeguarding agricultural chains through research, innovation The disruption of the food supply chain during the first few years of COVID made Americans aware of how critical the ability to move agricultural products reliably, safely and efficiently is, according to Texas A&M AgriLife experts.

Supply Chain 102

Supply Chain Food Agriculture Agriculture 102

Global Agtech Initiative

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Farm-to-fork platforms are crucial in modern food supply chains for freshness, quality, farmer engagement, transparency, traceability, and more. The post Agritech Startup Otipy Banks on AI Prediction to Enhance Efficiency for Food Supply Chains appeared first on Global Ag Tech Initiative.

Supply Chain 103

Supply Chain Food Farming Farming 103

Real Agriculture

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

The program aims to equip future leaders within all aspects of the beef supply chain with the skills and tools. Sixteen finalists for the Canadian Cattle Association’s (CCA) Canadian Cattle Young Leaders (CYL) Program have been announced for the 2024-2025 program year. Read More

Cattle 279

Cattle Supply Chain Livestock Farming 279

National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition

OCTOBER 1, 2024

This funding will ensure that any delay in the farm bill reauthorization does not negatively impact the emerging and growing local food supply chains.

Supply Chain 97

Supply Chain Food Agriculture Agriculture 97

Western FarmPress

JANUARY 22, 2024

In New York, orchard growers are being incentivized to save pollinators.

Supply Chain 126

Supply Chain Orchard Farming Farming 126

NASDA

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

Press Release INDIANAPOLIS – NASDA’s newly appointed board of directors unanimously passed a resolution expressing support for the expeditious passage of a comprehensive, bi-partisan farm bill. Agriculture is national security and it is critical that Congress pass a new farm bill in 2024.” territories.

Supply Chain 182

Supply Chain Farming Farming Food 182

Global Agtech Initiative

AUGUST 15, 2023

Blockchain automates manual processes, reducing the time and cost involved in moving products from farm to table. The post Revolutionizing the Food Supply Chain: How Blockchain Technology is Transforming Agriculture Worldwide appeared first on Global Ag Tech Initiative.

Supply Chain 95

Supply Chain Technology Food Agriculture 95

Farmers Weekly

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

Farmers Weekly A proactive health plan is at the heart of maximising profit for four brothers as they grow the farm business in Buckinghamshire. In […] The post Vet support a gamechanger for growing family business appeared first on Farmers Weekly

Supply Chain 234

Supply Chain Cattle Farming Farming 234

Global Agtech Initiative

AUGUST 1, 2023

Independent white paper reveals the commercial drivers that are shaping the industry, including the need to ensure the supply chain is ‘digitally future fit’. The post New Study Reinforces Need to Future-Proof the Agriculture Supply Chain Through Digitization appeared first on Global Ag Tech Initiative.

Supply Chain 98

Supply Chain Agriculture Agriculture Farming 98

Cropaia

JANUARY 13, 2025

In the fast-paced world of modern agriculture, adopting the right farm management software can be transformative. These platforms go beyond basic record-keeping, offering powerful tools to monitor, plan, and optimize your farm operations. The challenge lies in evaluating the vast array of tools available on the market.

Farming 79

Farming Farming Supply Chain Technology 79

Agribusiness Blog

JULY 26, 2023

Others took an approach that relied on a more subjective test relating to suspension of their business due to supply chain disruption. There was previously little guidance on what qualified as a supply chain disruption. This guidance would primarily impact farm supply dealers and food processors.

Supply Chain 89

Supply Chain Farming Farming Production 89

Farmers Weekly

OCTOBER 7, 2023

Farmers Weekly A photography project dedicated to supporting mental wellbeing in the farming industry is set to go on display in an exhibition at Spout Yard Park Gallery, Louth, from 8-14 October, to coincide with World Mental Health Day on 10 October.

Supply Chain 165

Supply Chain Farming Farming 165

Food Tank

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

Helios was born to develop ways to use AI to analyze climate data and predict potential disruptions in crop supply chains. When inserted into the generative AI model, it can regularly create hundreds of customized reports for different categories of customers, commodities, and stages of the supply chain.

Agriculture 122

Agriculture Agriculture Supply Chain Technology 122

Farmers Weekly

AUGUST 3, 2023

Farmers Weekly The red meat supply chain has changed dramatically during my lifetime. See also: 10 ways one farm makes suckler beef profitable Our main market […] The post Farmer Focus: Time our beef grading reflected eating quality appeared first on Farmers Weekly Now we have one auction mart and no abattoirs.

Supply Chain 227

Supply Chain Livestock Marketing Farming 227

Farmbrite

DECEMBER 12, 2024

Technology is transforming many traditional industries, and farming is no exception. Lets explore the landscape of modern farming and uncover the role data plays. Understanding Data-Driven Farming Farming today is more than just relying on instinct or what was done in the past. What Kind of Data is Being Used?

Farming 92

Farming Farming Technology Yield 92

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. In fact, the American Farm Bureau Federation estimates that $1.4

Supply Chain 130

Supply Chain Grain Aquaculture Beverage 130

Food Tank

OCTOBER 10, 2023

Food Chain Workers Alliance (FCWA) and HEAL Food Alliance recently released the report Procuring Food Justice: Grassroots Solutions for Reclaiming Our Public Supply Chains. This inspired ACN to establish an effective farm to market system and distribution. Can we please count on you to be part of our growing movement?

Supply Chain 122

Supply Chain Food Marketing Distribution 122

The Equation

DECEMBER 11, 2024

Food and farm workers touch every part of our food system: they plant and harvest crops, process meat and poultry, conduct food safety inspections, stock shelves in warehouses and grocery stores, and cook and serve food in restaurants. Fairness for Farm Workers Act ( S.2253 Supporting Our Farm and Food System Workforce Act ( S.2703

Food 97

Food Farming Farming Poultry 97

Global Agtech Initiative

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

The post Ag Tech Talk Podcast: How AI and Geospatial Tech Are Transforming Carbon Measurement and Supply Chains appeared first on Global Ag Tech Initiative. Ofer Judovits, CEO of Marvin, discusses how geospatial and satellite data with artificial intelligence (AI) is revolutionizing the ag industry.

Supply Chain 82

Supply Chain Farming Farming 82

Global Agtech Initiative

OCTOBER 10, 2023

Agtech […] The post This AI Chatbot Can Help Predict Supply Chain Disruptions at Farms appeared first on Global Ag Tech Initiative. The COVID-19 pandemic pushed food systems to the brink of crisis, writes Sara Zimmerman at Agriculture Dive.

Supply Chain 64

Supply Chain Farming Farming Food 64

Food Tank

DECEMBER 30, 2024

Making the switch from conventional farming practices to organic is a three-year process, and comes with a series of steps. Growers must meet the USDAs Organic Standards , and may need to learn a variety of new farming techniques, according to SARE Outreach. They will launch the first cohort in 2025 with three farms.

Cultivation 127

Cultivation Tractor Beverage Food 127

Global Agtech Initiative

DECEMBER 1, 2023

The post ReSeed, FoodChain ID Form Partnership That Promotes Transparency for Sustainable Practices in the Global Agri-Food Supply Chain appeared first on Global Ag Tech Initiative. The partnership will leverage each company's expertise to incentivize, measure. and verify the progress of carbon sequestration via regenerative ag.

Supply Chain 87

Supply Chain Food Marketing Farming 87

ATTRA

NOVEMBER 10, 2024

The Northwest and Rocky Mountain Regional Food Business Centers are accepting applications for Small Grants up to $10,000 to support small to mid-scale Colorado food and farm businesses. This Small Grants program is one of two Colorado Business Builder grant programs that will award a total of $500,000 through July 2027.

Supply Chain 74

Supply Chain Ranching Food Marketing 74

NASDA

DECEMBER 16, 2024

Through the hub, users can access a directory of providers who offer tailored business, technical and financial support, as well as free and accessible business training, starting with the Finance 101: Farm and Food Business Financial Essentials course. Auburn, NY Future Harvest, Cockeysville, MD Glynwood Center, Inc.,

Food 130

Food Supply Chain Forestry Agriculture 130

Civil Eats

DECEMBER 23, 2024

As Saltwater Encroaches on Farms, Solutions Emerge From the Marshes In the Mid-Atlantic, sea level rise due to climate change is already altering what farmers can grow. Here are our best climate stories of 2024. Their tactic: groundwater conservation easements.

Pesticide 133

Pesticide Seeding Greenhouse Crop 133

Farmers Weekly

OCTOBER 26, 2023

Farmers Weekly Abattoirs in Northern Ireland could be forced to close next week, causing significant disruption across the supply chain, due to planned strikes by vets. The strike is expected to […] The post Risk of abattoir closures due to NI farm vets strike action appeared first on Farmers Weekly

Supply Chain 130

Supply Chain Farming Farming 130

Farm Credit of Southern Colorado

APRIL 5, 2024

At Farm Credit of Southern Colorado , we understand local farms’ critical role in building resilient communities. As a trusted farming community finance partner, we support supply chain efforts to strengthen the community’s resilience and promote local food systems. Call our team today !

Supply Chain 52

Supply Chain Farming Farming Finance 52

Farmers Weekly

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

Farmers Weekly The dairy supply chain has been working to recommence milk collections on farm and minimise losses after haulage company Lloyd Fraser was placed into administration last Friday (22 September). Many dairy farmers did not have their milk collected on Friday and had to pour away full tanks on farm.

Supply Chain 152

Supply Chain Farming Farming Marketing 152

Caff

MARCH 21, 2024

Right now, $12 million for small farm disaster relief as well as $14 million meant to support local food hubs are at risk getting completely eliminated from the state budget. The post Sign on to save funding for small farm disaster relief & food hubs appeared first on Community Alliance with Family Farmers.

Supply Chain 111

Supply Chain Food Farming Farming 111

NASDA

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Letter Dear Majority Leader Schumer, Speaker Johnson, Minority Leader McConnell, and Minority Leader Jeffries: The undersigned agricultural organizations are deeply invested in the well-being of our rural and agricultural communities, and we write today to urge you to prioritize and support the swift passage of a bipartisan farm bill this year.

Supply Chain 130

Supply Chain Farming Farming Ruralism 130

Civil Eats

AUGUST 12, 2024

At Argus Farm Stop, the shelves are full of locally raised vegetables and fruit, herbs, beef, chicken, fish, and more. Beets from one local farm snuggle up against sunchokes from another, across eggs from yet another. Argus represents an emerging business model, the farm stop, which connects consumers and farmers in a local food web.

Farming 143

Farming Farming Marketing Food 143

NASDA

FEBRUARY 19, 2025

Our members are vital to building a thriving national economy and are essential to achieving the nations critical infrastructure, manufacturing, supply chain, transportation, and energy goals. Our members operate their businesses in compliance with a comprehensive framework of federal and state laws, regulations, and policies.

Processing 130

Processing Manufacturing Real Estate Supply Chain 130

World Agri-Tech

MARCH 17, 2025

” xFarm Technologies, a leading tech company in the digitalisation of agriculture that supports more than 500,000 farms every day, together with an ecosystem of more than a hundred large companies on a total area of 8.3

Technology 52

Technology Supply Chain Plantation Agriculture 52

Global Agtech Initiative

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

Deal represents a significant step forward in FarmQA's mission to transform global agriculture by enhancing supply chain transparency. The post FarmQA Acquires Farm Dog to Drive Global Ag Tech Innovation and Expand Agronomic Impact appeared first on Global Ag Tech Initiative.

Supply Chain 97

Supply Chain Farming Farming Agriculture 97

National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition

JUNE 6, 2024

Photo credit: Lindsey Scalera Editor’s Note: This is the second post in a multi-part blog series analyzing the Farm, Food, and National Security Act of 2024, which was reported out of the House Agriculture Committee on Friday, May 24.

Supply Chain 105

Supply Chain Farming Farming Food 105

Caff

MARCH 27, 2024

The realities of the climate crisis, divestment in local food supply chains, and inequalities in the economy disproportionately affect California’s smaller-scale food producers, which includes the 1 in 5 California farmers who identify as Black, Indigenous, and People of Color (BIPOC). Thank you making your voice heard!

Farmland 122

Farmland Supply Chain Food Marketing 122

Food Tank

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

This dynamic puts leather producers and leather-purchasing companies in a position to have significant influence on the creation of responsible beef supply chains. This system will connect different tiers of the supply chain with verification tools that credibly document DCF status.

Supply Chain 122

Supply Chain Production Cattle Technology 122