The latest news from the agricultural sector
2024-09-24
4 Guidelines for Choosing Cold Storage Pallet Drop Safety Gates
There are four things to remember when looking to secure elevated pallet drop areas in cold storage systems. Read more
warehousing automation
2024-09-24
USDA Invests $466.5 Million in Food Assistance, Agricultural Development Projects Worldwide
The U.S. Department of Agriculture will provide $466.5 million to strengthen global food security through its two premier international development programs, Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack... Read more
2024-09-24
USDA Announces Approval of D-SNAP for Louisiana Disaster Areas
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced that low-income Louisiana residents in eight parishes (Ascension, Assumption, Lafourche, St. Charles, St. James, St. John, St. Mary, and Terrebonne)... Read more
2024-09-24
USDA Science Addresses Antimicrobial Resistance in Agriculture
Antibiotics are one of the world’s greatest scientific advancements, helping to fight bacterial infection and save millions of lives every year. Ensuring their continued effectiveness is critical for... Read more
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2024-09-23
E-Commerce: Every Food Distributor’s Secret Weapon
As demand for digitization rises, distributors have a choice. They can refuse to change and ultimately sink, or they can offer a digital experience and swim. Read more
software & technology e-commerce solutions
2024-09-23
Redwood Logistics’ Logistics Health Assessment to Help Companies Better Understand Logistics Pain Points
Redwood Logistics launched a Logistics Health Assessment, a collaborative assessment designed to help companies better understand their logistics pain points and identify areas needing improvement. Read more
transportation trucking
2024-09-23
Carrier Transicold Introduces Multi-Temperature Refrigeration Unit for Center-Divide Trailers
Carrier Transicold introduced the Vector 8811MT, a multi-temperature refrigeration unit for center-divide trailers. Read more
transportation cold chain
2024-09-23
Rock Stars of the Supply Chain Award: Nominations Open
This award recognizes influential individuals whose achievements, hard work and vision have shaped the global cold food supply chain. Submissions close Nov. 29. Read more
transportation cold chain
2024-09-23
Carrier Transicold Introduces Diesel-Powered Refrigeration Unit for Multi-Temp Cargo Boxes
Carrier Transicold introduced the Supra S10MT, a diesel-powered refrigeration unit for multi-temperature straight trucks that delivers exceptional cooling capacity and better efficiency, performance... Read more
transportation cold chain
2024-09-23
USDA Science Hispanic Heritage Month Spotlight: Meet Luz
National Hispanic Heritage Month, September 15 to October 15, is a time to celebrate the rich history, cultural diversity, and contributions from Hispanic communities. USDA’s Research, Education, and... Read more
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2024-09-22
Greece's water shortages spare tourists, leave farmers dry
Drought and the influx of tourists have led to severe water shortages on the Greek island of Naxos. Most locals work in agriculture. While the island uses desalination plants to provide water for the... Read more
nature and environment greece
2024-09-22
State of Drone Delivery Service
50% of Americans are getting their groceries delivered at least once a week, according to survey results. Read more
warehousing grocery retail