Food Tank

JANUARY 4, 2024

Once a match is made, both parties can use the app’s chat features to confirm the donation, record details including the weight and temperature of the food and coordinate the logistics for pickup. And the platform is broadening its focus beyond food to include household goods, including kitchen equipment, hand sanitizer, and other products.

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Real Agriculture

AUGUST 21, 2024

The impacts of an impending dual rail strike are already being felt by Canada’s export-dependent industries and individual farmers, but the pain is about to get a whole lot worse for businesses and, in turn, Canadians.

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Caff

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

Cole Bush from Shepherdess Land and Livestock Co. This platform aims to streamline logistics and communication within the growing contract grazing industry. Cole’s goal is to address logistical and communication challenges faced by prescribed grazing professionals and public agencies. Visit her website here.

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Real Agriculture

AUGUST 20, 2024

Just ahead of both CN and Canadian Pacific Kansas City rail locking out employees and/or unionized employees walking off the job Thursday, several industry voices are getting louder, calling on the Minister of Labour to use section 107 of the Canada Labour Code to avoid the strike entirely. “The Canadian Meat Council (CMC) and the.

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Agwired

JANUARY 17, 2024

Chase Beisly joins the RaboResearch team as an Animal Protein Analyst to leverage his practical livestock and farming background with direct research and project management experience. owned pork producer, where he served as a Business Logistics Analyst. Beisly comes to Rabobank from Seaboard Foods, the largest U.S.-owned

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Modern Farmer

SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

It’s not clear if it’s logistically possible to transfer farmed snakes solely to a waste protein diet—or how sustainable such a diet would be in the long run. I believe that pythons can handle much harsher conditions than typical livestock, although people seem to treat all reptiles poorly.” Photography via Shutterstock.

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Modern Farmer

DECEMBER 11, 2023

And then there’s the cornfield, which his cousin Scott Stickley planted for livestock feed. H4H covers the cost of processing, storage and logistics for donated game, and food pantries and other facilities receive the meat at no cost. “[H4H] Vance keeps a garden on the farm, which the deer routinely destroy.

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Agwired

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

Livestock Publications Council (LPC) annually inducts one of its distinguished leaders into the Hall of Fame. launch of the XSplit® Separator, an innovative solution that significantly enhances manure management for dairy, cow, and livestock operations. Department of Agriculture’s Agricultural Air Quality Task Force (AAQTF).

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Civil Eats

JULY 2, 2024

At the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, failed shipping logistics forced farmers to dump millions of gallons of milk. CAFOs also face scrutiny for animal welfare issues due to confinement and extreme production demands. Meanwhile, the perishability of dairy’s main product exposes the industry to supply chain disruptions.

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The Lunatic Farmer

JULY 7, 2021

But, like others, he convened them at hotel conference centers where food, logistics, and setting were always an issue. Stockman Grass Farmer is the world's leading publication dedicated to pastured livestock production and it has been my compass of direction and fount of inspiration for 40 years.

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The Lunatic Farmer

AUGUST 26, 2021

The pastured livestock community has a lot of expertise to share; one great idea or breakthrough procedure is worth the investment. We've learned much this summer with these gatherings; we're getting better at the logistics. Spots are still available. October 2, Weston A. Price Foundation is returning.

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Civil Eats

JANUARY 15, 2024

Over the years, the construction industry has used salt hay for insulation, livestock farmers use it for animal bedding, and berry growers mulch with it, since it is naturally free of weed seeds. But working in a marsh is difficult, and farmers often had to wait for the water to freeze before bringing tractors out onto the ice to harvest.

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The Lunatic Farmer

MAY 7, 2021

I'm going to put in tidbits of our conversation that I've not seen in newspaper articles because they help flesh out solar farm logistics. Compared to watching forests and livestock, solar panels are ugly and sterile. He struck me quickly as a Sherlock Holmes type; quiet, observant, and thorough. What's the problem? Aesthetics.

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NASDA

JULY 25, 2024

Nevada Cattlemen’s Association New Mexico Association of Conservation Districts New Mexico Farm & Livestock Bureau New Mexico Wine & Grape Growers Association New York Corn & Soybean Growers Association New York Farm Bureau New York Pork Producers Coop Inc New York State Division, IWLA Normex, Inc.

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Modern Farmer

MARCH 16, 2024

While the economies of mass-scale production and logistics that sustain and supply traditional chain store or conglomerate grocers like Walmart and Dollar General are often deemed “efficient,” the Covid-19 pandemic revealed their underlying fragility and susceptibility to supply chain disruption.

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UnderstandingAg

APRIL 30, 2023

In line with the regenerative principle of minimal disturbance, the consultants at Understanding Ag work with farms to identify opportunities to apply manure that minimize soil disturbance, meet manure and water quality regulations, provide agronomic benefits and protect feed quality for livestock. Far from it.

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Civil Eats

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

His mom, Christy Walton—widow to Sam’s son John—has a net worth of about $11 billion, which she has used to fund restaurants, large ocean aquaculture projects, and a 40,000-acre ranch that offers a “regenerative experience” to tourists and has acted as a site for research on land and livestock management.

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Civil Eats

AUGUST 28, 2023

We’ve kind of cracked the code [of the logistics, technology, and economics for the U.S.,] Synthetic fertilizer production and use meanwhile contributes 2 percent of global GHG emissions annually, while livestock accounts for nearly one-third of all human-caused methane gas emissions in the U.S.—though

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Farmbrite

FEBRUARY 25, 2025

Delivery logistics: Always discuss with the chef or manager the best way to deliver your product. 15 Tips for Success with Selling To Restaurants If the questions asked didn't deter you then, its time to talk logistics for selling to restaurants. This will cut down frustration and wait time.

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Farm Credit of Southern Colorado

MAY 10, 2023

Here in our beautiful state of Colorado, livestock is a huge necessity for our local communities. Managing and owning livestock is a significant responsibility, and it is something that comes with a wide range of limitations, regulations, and policies that are mandatory.

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Food Tank

MAY 29, 2024

Record rainfall in May 2024 in Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil’s southernmost state, has caused destructive flooding that is wreaking havoc on the country’s agricultural and livestock sectors. Since 2000 Brazil has doubled the value of its agricultural output and tripled its livestock production, according to the Agency.

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Food Environment and Reporting Network

DECEMBER 20, 2024

Sitting in the middle of the country, the Delta has plenty of water and great logistics as well as rich soil. Large growers and corporate produce buyers are already looking for other sources of supply. In WWFs view, the Delta could be the Next California. For years, a few people in the region have preached the gospel of specialty crops.

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Civil Eats

JULY 30, 2024

At one time, she conserved rare breeds of livestock in Maine. Metcalfe has authored several books on the food supply chain, including Food Routes: Growing Bananas in Iceland and Other Tales from the Logistics of Eating (featured in Civil Eats’ 2019 summer book guide ).

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Sustainable Harvest International

MAY 4, 2022

Original story written in Spanish by Dayra Julio , SHI-Panama’s Logistics + Partnerships Coordinator María Balbina Rodríguez standing within her multi-story agroforestry parcel which includes crops like plantains, yuca, and pigeon peas. September 2021. Photo taken by Dayra Julio. Donate today.

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Civil Eats

JUNE 24, 2024

Can you explain the logistics of creating a cheeseburger entirely from scratch, and how the refrigerated food system makes that possible? The cold chain allowed livestock to be raised far away from cities and put meatpacking plants in places where you could bypass pesky things like a unionized workforce.

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National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition

MARCH 20, 2024

Local Meat Capacity Grants: This grant supports independently owned meat and poultry processing businesses with funds to provide more and better processing options for local livestock producers by modernizing, increasing, diversifying, and decentralizing meat and poultry processing capacity, including support for rendering.

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Sustainable Food Trust

JANUARY 14, 2025

SFT Content Editor, Alicia Miller, provides an overview on this year’s Oxford Real Farming Conference, including one of the SFT’s sessions, Grazing for Good, which took a closer look at the integral relationship between livestock and the biodiversity it supports. The Sustainable Food Trusts session on Grazing for Good?

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Trimble Agriculture

APRIL 2, 2025

It also created logistical delays at ports in delivering timely food aid. Consider adjusting planting or livestock cycles, postponing major investments, or renegotiating contracts. The State Department has since allowed the shipping and distribution of this food aid to resume.

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Civil Eats

MARCH 19, 2025

The impacts of pauses and cancellations are widespread, affecting a livestock feed-processing facility in Montana, tribes working on Native food sovereignty in Kansas, a community-supported fishery project in Maine, and many more.

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