The latest news from the agricultural sector
2022-12-02
New Grants Will Bolster Regenerative Agriculture
The Rockefeller Foundation announced that they will support ten organizations advancing Indigenous and regenerative agriculture. Read more
2022-12-02
Statement from Secretary Vilsack on Congressional Action to Avert Rail Shutdown
“I thank Congress for taking swift action to prevent a potentially crippling national rail shutdown by sending to the President’s desk legislation that adopts the Tentative Agreement between railroad... Read more
2022-12-02
U.S. Department of Agriculture Announces Additional Farm Service Agency and Rural Development State Directors
Today, President Joe Biden appointed three U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) regional positions, including two Farm Service Agency (FSA) State Executive Directors and one Rural Development (RD)... Read more
2022-12-02
Combatting Unnecessary Food Waste with IoT Sensing-as-a-Service
Rmbracing the importance of IoT sensing-as-a-solution adoption across food retail is the most effective way to mitigate the damaging effects of unnecessary food waste. Read more
safety & security food safety
2022-12-01
Climate Conference Leaves Small-Scale Farmers Behind
Initiatives that emerged from COP27 lack critical support for small-scale farmers, according to IPES-Food. Read more
2022-12-01
Barbeque, Gumbo, Ice Cream and Team USA – America Leads with our Best at the FIFA World Cup
There are only a few things in life that can bring together and excite a global community, and food and sports are two of those things! Read more
trade foreign agricultural service fas sports
2022-12-01
A Net-Zero Supply Chain Could Transform Organizations
62% of sustainability leaders agree that building a net-zero supply chain would be the biggest transformation their organization has ever faced. Read more
sustainability
2022-12-01
A Step Forward is a Step in the Right Direction When it Comes to Digital Transformation
In an era of rapid change, organizations must prepare for adoption of innovative technologies with a thoughtful approach that is designed to succeed within the constraints of their unique... Read more
software & technology emerging technologies
2022-11-30
Research Suggests 73% of Food in the U.S. Is Ultra-Processed
New research and a corresponding publicly available database of 50,000 foods can help consumers avoid ultra processed foods. Read more
2022-11-30
At the White House Tribal Nations Summit, USDA Announces Continued Commitment to Indian Country
One year after the reinstatement of the White House Tribal Nations Summit, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is sharing its actions to better serve tribal governments, citizens, and... Read more
2022-11-30
Why Winterizing Food Distribution Fleets is Different This Year
When food distributors combine a comprehensive annual plan with today’s sophisticated data analytics and maintenance technology, they can keep their trucks on the road more and drivers safe during the... Read more
transportation trucking
2022-11-29
College Campuses are Getting Wilder Than Ever
Re:wild Your Campus is giving students the opportunity to reimagine and re-wild their own college campuses. Read more