by Travis Martin | Mar 15, 2022 | Uncategorized
NASA and farming? Not your everyday combination. A new space-age technology for agriculture is here. GEO-CropSim is a “useful decision-making tool to help monitor and improve crop production while simultaneously analyzing water consumption.” Developed by...
by Travis Martin | Mar 15, 2022 | Uncategorized
The Ivory Coast is working to make cocoa production a little sweeter. In an industry plagued with deforestation and child labor issues, the country is hoping to ensure more ethical cocoa production. Traceability: With implementation of a new system, the Ivory Coast...
by Travis Martin | Mar 11, 2022 | Uncategorized
The cooking oil market is sizzling. Soaring food prices, inflation, and war are causing increased protectionism of food around the world, including the latest example: palm oil. Indonesia is the world’s biggest exporter of edible oils, but a new policy dictates 30% of...
by Travis Martin | Mar 11, 2022 | Uncategorized
Spring planting is right around the corner. And you know what that means… Inevitable breakdowns and no time for slowdowns. It’s this reality that has farmer groups stepping up their game, as the “right to repair” saga continues. Refresher: Currently, some...
by Travis Martin | Mar 11, 2022 | Uncategorized
Gene-edited beef. It’s what’s for dinner. Regulators this week approved the sale of beef from gene-edited cattle when the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) said, “Go ahead, grill it up!” … Basically. Moo..re beef: Recombinetics, the company behind the...
by Travis Martin | Mar 8, 2022 | Uncategorized
Things are getting dairy sticky: after a recent Canadian proposal to change the import structure of U.S. dairy products, U.S. industry groups are unhappy. Here’s what you need to know: Global Affairs Canada issued a proposal for changes to dairy tariff rate...
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