The latest news from the agricultural sector
2024-10-02
Farmer Sentiment Reaches Lowest Levels Since 2016: Study
September’s survey revealed that farmers are increasingly worried about commodity prices, input costs, agricultural trade prospects and the potential impact of the upcoming election on their farm... Read more
sustainability agriculture
2024-10-02
QAD’s Product Enhancements Enable Improved Productivity for Manufacturers and Supply Chains
QAD Inc. released the latest enhancements to its comprehensive suite of Adaptive Applications, including new releases supporting productivity improvements for manufacturing and supply chain... Read more
software & technology ai/ar
2024-10-02
Transforming Warehouse Sustainability with Green Steel
By adopting green steel, warehouses and distributors can align with global sustainability goals, reduce operational costs, and future-proof their infrastructures. Read more
warehousing design-build
2024-10-02
43% of Students to Consider Skilled Career, but Need More Information: Study
The challenge is ensuring young adults and those who influence their career decisions understand a skilled career vs. the more traditional college or military track. Read more
professional development supply chain education
2024-10-02
Businesses, Unions, Agricultural Organizations Urge Mayors Bass and Richardson to Oppose Air District's Indirect Source Rule for Seaports
The proposed Port ISR would result in capping cargo at the ports, negatively impacting port jobs and the regional economy. Read more
transportation ocean ports & carriers
2024-10-01
USDA Announces Results of Soybean Request for Referendum
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced that a referendum on the Soybean Promotion and Research Order will not be conducted. The decision is a result of a soybean Request for Referendum... Read more
2024-10-01
The AI Advantage: Reshaping the Future of the Food and Beverage Supply Chain
By providing objective data and real-time analytics, AI can significantly mitigate litigious disputes and streamline operations, turning challenges into opportunities. Read more
software & technology ai/ar
2024-10-01
U.S. Port Strikes: A Predictable Source of Supply Chain Disruption
The lack of investment in productivity-enhancing technology appears to be an industry-wide problem. While the digitization issue remains unresolved, the cycle of predictable disruptions at U.S. ports... Read more
transportation ocean ports & carriers
2024-09-30
Pearl millet — making a great grain even better
Pearl millet can be a life saver across Africa's savanna regions at this time of year, while farmers wait to harvest other crops. It's nutritious, resilient to extreme weather and grows fast. How can... Read more
food security ghana
2024-09-30
Sustainable and tasty — traditional dry fish makes comeback
Anton Thina sells karuvadu, or dry fish, prepared using an age-old method under sand. He attaches great importance to using fresh, locally sourced fish. His success is changing attitudes towards... Read more
nature and environment india
2024-09-30
Rapa Nui's early inhabitants survived despite the odds
Rapa Nui has long stood as a symbol of ecocide — an act of deliberate, environmental destruction by humans. But new studies suggests the theory is wrong. Read more
science chile
2024-09-30
Port of Montreal Workers on Strike
The Maritime Employers Association announced a three-day strike at two terminals, beginning Sept. 30 at 7 a.m. The strike is expected to last through Thursday, and affects close to 350 members. Read more
transportation ocean ports & carriers