AgriEpiCenter

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Edinburgh-based agri-tech innovator, Crover, developed the world’s first ‘granular drone’ that can move through bulk solids and powders and with further funding have developed new capabilities to enhance their robotic […] The post Granular drone sensor shows potential for long term benefits for the grain supply chain appeared first on Agri-EPI (..)

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Modern Farmer

OCTOBER 8, 2023

And yet, food fraud stories in the mainstream media consistently underestimate the breadth and scope of fraud in modern food supply chains. It occurs in all parts of the food chain, including commodities such as grains and oils, animal feeds, fruit and bulk ingredients. What is food fraud?

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Western FarmPress

MARCH 30, 2024

EPA’s snub of renewable fuels, land values, grain bin monitoring, new John Deere equipment, commodity transportation impacts, cover crops and carbon, fuel delivery trailers and supply chains are featured this week.

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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.

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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.

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Modern Farmer

JULY 25, 2023

The Russia-Ukraine grain deal that has been critical to keeping global food prices stable and preventing famine is currently in tatters. On July 17, 2023, Russia said it was pulling out of the year-old deal, which allowed shipments of grains and other foodstuffs to travel past the Russian naval blockade in the Black Sea.

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ATTRA

DECEMBER 19, 2024

USDA announced that it is awarding Resilient Food Systems Infrastructure Program (RFSI) grants in Maine and California to build resilience across the middle of the supply chain and strengthen local and regional food systems. This awarded funding is part of the $420 million available nationwide through the RFSI grant program.

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FreshFarm Blog

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

Local grains are a delicious, climate-friendly way to increase crop diversity, enrich soil, and shorten supply chains.

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DTN

JULY 9, 2024

As harvest season approaches, grain traders face unique challenges. Ever-evolving global markets, unpredictable weather patterns, and fluctuating supply chains have created a complex environment that demands expertise and adaptability. Resilient Supply Chains A key challenge facing grain traders involves supply chains.

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NASDA

JANUARY 30, 2024

Letter Dear Chairs Smith and Wyden and Ranking Members Neal and Crapo: The undersigned organizations, representing a broad swath of the American agriculture supply chain, urge you to pass a Miscellaneous Tariff Bill (MTB) as soon as possible this year. Choosing not to renew the MTB will lead to economic challenges for U.S.

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Agwired

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

The trend for corn grain and corn silage is somewhat higher across all regions of the U.S. Alltech hosted From Field to Feed: 2024 Crop and Mycotoxin Analysis last November where panelists shared valuable insights for managing risks across the supply chain. report, which is available now.

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NASDA

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

A global pandemic, record-high inflation, rising supply costs, and global supply chain disruptions have all increased the uncertainty for farmers and ranchers who weather the market conditions to run their businesses. The food and agriculture sector are critical to our economy, making up roughly one-fifth of U.S.

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Agritecture Blog

MARCH 30, 2023

With painful disruptions caused by fluctuating demand, shipping bottlenecks, and labor shortages, supply chains are becoming a new topic of conversation at dinner tables across the country. How does a family shop for food in the age of climate and pandemic crises? Expanding the reach of a more competitive, resilient food system.

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Western FarmPress

DECEMBER 15, 2023

Mike Pearson talks about the grain supply chain problems in the Panama Canal.

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Modern Farmer

JUNE 27, 2024

In 2023, Waves of Grain Food Coop leased the land to continue the organic farm in support of its mission to provide fresh and affordable produce to communities along the Front Range of the Rocky Mountains. It was a serendipitous moment that helped inspire Waves of Grain to use its resources to establish an incubator farm.

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DTN

AUGUST 1, 2023

Agribusinesses and grain traders can tap into EcoField data to help support and expand sustainable farming practices and support ESG-forward production initiatives. states for 19 grain and pasture types. Large companies also are facing investor and government demand for better reporting on the carbon footprint of their supply chains.

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Western FarmPress

OCTOBER 7, 2024

Ag Marketing IQ: Signals – whether from the Fed, USDA, harvest, basis or supply chain events – add conflict as traders search for trends in chaotic times.

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DTN

AUGUST 13, 2024

The grain industry is undergoing a significant transformation driven by advances in data analytics and artificial intelligence. For historically conservative ag producers, grains traders, and agribusinesses, adopting new technologies and data analytics may seem as future-state as alien crop circles. A whole lot.

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NASDA

DECEMBER 7, 2023

In 2022, American food and agriculture exports totaled nearly $200 billion, providing jobs and economic opportunity throughout the supply chain in every corner and coast of the country. Agricultural Supply Chain by urging the Administration to develop recommendations to diversify sourcing and/or incentivize cost effective U.S.

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NASDA

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

Throughout the life of the current farm bill, producers across the country have experienced powerful headwinds, ranging from extreme weather to high input costs to uncertain global demand to supply chain disruptions. Farmers are struggling, and the decline in the farm economy is real. Estimated 2024 net farm income for U.S.

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Agwired

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

Our grain representatives actively listen to farmers and understand that no two farmers have the exact same needs. Cargill’s industry-leading portfolio of pricing solutions empowers farmers to take charge and execute their individual grain marketing plans to meet their individual goals,” said Ryan Dwyer, Cargill Elevate program leader.

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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.”

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NASDA

JULY 10, 2023

American food and agriculture exports are a vital component of the American economy, totaling nearly $200 billion in 2022, and providing jobs and economic opportunity in rural communities and throughout the supply chain in every corner of the country. Grains Council Washington State Potato Commission cc: Secretary Tom Vilsack, U.S.

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NASDA

JUNE 9, 2023

Further reducing greenhouse gas emissions throughout the agricultural and forestry supply chain will require a comprehensive effort involving financial and technical assistance, research investments, proactive response to innovation, public-private partnerships, and a commitment to equitable opportunities for all producers.

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Modern Farmer

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

These ingredients are endlessly diverse, including spent grains from beer production, ripe fruit that is too small for supermarket standards and cacao pulp from the process of making chocolate bars, but they share a similar origin story. And it’s not just the food that goes to waste; that year, uneaten food accounted for 6.1

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Modern Farmer

OCTOBER 8, 2023

In this Modern Farmer feature series, we investigate the wide world of food fraud and fakery—and explore the technology poised to make supply chains more transparent. It occurs in all parts of the food chain, including commodities such as grains and oils, animal feeds, fruit and bulk ingredients.

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Modern Farmer

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

The use of land for grazing cattle, as opposed to more productive crops or carbon-sequestering forests and prairies, is a key issue for critics of the beef industry—and grass-fed cows require more land than those finished in grain in feedlots. I really started to see the power of building a network to support a supply chain,” she says.

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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. Currently, the vast majority of U.S.

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NASDA

APRIL 24, 2024

In 2023, American food and agriculture exports totaled $175 billion, providing jobs and economic opportunity throughout the supply chain. food and agriculture industries contributed $2.8 trillion (about $8,600 per person in the U.S.) in total wages this past year and generated over $9.6 trillion (about $30,000 per person in the U.S.)

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DTN

JUNE 14, 2023

But now, people outside the industry are paying attention to how crops are grown, as an increasing number of food companies, grain buyers, and consumers seek ingredients grown using sustainable practices. And with increased attention on agricultural practices are increased market opportunities for agribusinesses and grain growers.

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Civil Eats

DECEMBER 10, 2024

Grover established a peach orchard in 1935, and cultivated grain and raised livestock until the late 1970s. The company would eventually like to source more of its hemp fiber domestically, from minority farmers in particular, with the hope of increasing the diversity of the farmers in its supply chain.

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Modern Farmer

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

Although sunflowers and grains are a major part of the agricultural landscape in Ukraine, the war has left the supply chain unreliable , leading to a surplus of grain in the country. Rather than let the grain spoil, farmers are feeding it to pigs as a high-protein food source, hoping to bolster the supply of hogs.

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World Agri-Tech

AUGUST 25, 2023

Cargill, Germin8, Lewis & Clark AgriFood, The Scoular Company, and Conti Ventures (an investment group within Continental Grain Company). Bushel is an independently-owned software company that develops digital tools for farmers and agribusinesses in the agricultural supply chain.

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Civil Eats

SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

With all the challenges restaurants have faced in the past five years—COVID, inflation, price gouging—the impact of climate change on their supply chains has often been overlooked. A Pivot to Local Sourcing—Mostly To avoid climate-caused supply chain disruptions, many U.S. climate has a lot to do with it.”

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Civil Eats

JUNE 10, 2024

.” From neat bins, glass jars, and metal canisters, the certified B-Corp offers more than 500 refillable bulk goods including snacks, seeds and nuts, coffee and tea, oils and vinegars, cereals and grains, household items, and bath and body products. I think it could happen here.”

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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. From essays to plant-based cookbooks, there’s something here for every reader to curl up with.

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ATTRA

FEBRUARY 17, 2024

Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship is accepting initial applications for the Resilient Food Systems Infrastructure (RFSI) grant program , to build resilience in the middle of the food supply chain by developing and improving markets for Iowa’s small farms and food businesses.

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