Real Agriculture

MARCH 13, 2025

Thanks for tuning in to this Thursday edition of RealAg Radio for the Farmer Rapid Fire brought to you by Corteva Crop Protection! Host Shaun Haney checks in with: Steve Twynstra of Ailsa Craig, Ont.; Jay Lewis of Holstein, Ont.; Riley Anderson of Morris, Man.; and, Chad Beagle of Rimbey, Alta.

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Real Agriculture

APRIL 3, 2025

Fulton steps into the role at a critical time for Canadas integrated beef supply chain with the U.S. Fulton steps into the role at a critical time for Canadas integrated beef supply chain with the U.S. Tyler Fulton, a cow-calf producer from Birtle, Man., is the newly-elected president of the Canadian Cattle Association.

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NASDA

AUGUST 20, 2024

Letter Dear Prime Minister: Our members represent a broad array of the agricultural supply chain that relies on freight rail transportation from the Canadian National Railway Company (CN) and CPKC, and we write to express concerns regarding a potential significant disruption to the North American supply chains.

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National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition

APRIL 30, 2025

SLPA is a comprehensive bill that promotes competitive agricultural markets and invests in economic development by addressing acute livestock supply chain issues, supporting small meat and poultry processing plants, and promoting training programs that will bolster the resilience of communities and their food systems.

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Real Agriculture

AUGUST 15, 2024

In the not so distant past, the interconnectivity of supply chain logistics was made all too clear through parts availability shortages, back-ordered equipment, and stranded container traffic.

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NASDA

DECEMBER 16, 2024

Additionally, they have experienced powerful headwinds, ranging from extreme weather to uncertain global demand to supply chain disruptions. Farmers and ranchers are encountering tremendous pressures under high input costs, elevated interest costs, deeply depressed commodity futures markets and poor local cash markets. territories.

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Farmers Weekly

OCTOBER 31, 2023

Farmers Weekly Ongoing vet strikes in Northern Ireland are impacting the food supply chain, with some abattoirs having to cease operations in the short term.

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NASDA

FEBRUARY 26, 2025

Labor shortages in the agricultural industry affect the entire supply chain, making it more difficult for the country to compete in the global marketplace and weakening our local economies, NASDA CEO Ted McKinney said.

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ATTRA

JANUARY 6, 2025

This program aims to build resilience across the middle of the supply chain and strengthen local and regional food systems. USDA Agricultural Marketing Service partnered with Minnesota to award $9.5 million in Infrastructure Grants to 11 projects , through the Resilient Food Systems Infrastructure Program (RFSI).

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Real Agriculture

AUGUST 15, 2024

The partners say the new terminal will significantly reduce travel time for local farmers, alleviate truck traffic on Highway 401 and enhance the overall efficiency of the agricultural supply chain. Read More

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AgWeb Farm Journal

JANUARY 11, 2024

Exporter by Mexico Amid Supply Chain Shifts apiuser Thu, 01/11/2024 - 15:10 China Dethroned as Top U.S.

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AgWeb Farm Journal

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

A traditional Thanksgiving feast reflects two current trends in food-at-home economics: increased retail food costs vary by category and the supply chain is back to pre-COVID patterns.

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Real Agriculture

AUGUST 22, 2024

Securing nitrogen fertilizer is costly and dependent on long supply chains. Securing nitrogen fertilizer is costly and dependent on long supply chains. When farmers set set their sights at higher target yields, one of the limiting factors is often soil fertility. Currently, Read More

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NASDA

JANUARY 29, 2025

food systems, enhance supply chain resilience, and improve reliable access to nutritious foods. This bill shapes agricultural policy, supports farmers, ensures food security and promotes sustainable natural resource management. Food Systems NASDA will advocate for policies and programs that fortify U.S.

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Farmers Weekly

OCTOBER 31, 2023

Farmers Weekly Meat industry insiders have been warned to look closely at the traceability of any free-range chicken in their supply chains, with one unnamed company believed to be passing off housed birds as free range.

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Real Agriculture

JUNE 16, 2023

They discuss many topics, including: Fixing health care; Vertical vs. horizontal consolidation of supply chains in light of the proposed Bunge-Viterra merger; Read More Thanks for tuning in to this Friday edition of RealAg Radio!

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NASDA

FEBRUARY 26, 2025

Investing in local and regional food systems not only strengthens the connections between farmers and their local communities, it bolsters supply chain resiliency as well.

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Food Politics

JULY 12, 2024

By territorial, they mean regional, local, close-to-home markets, with short supply chains. The remedy: “we found that territorial markets are the backbone of food systems in many countries and regions, and make critical contributions to food security, equity, and sustainability, while building resilience on multiple fronts.”

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Global Agtech Initiative

MARCH 25, 2024

A multi-year project aims to digitalize Riso Gallo’s entire supply chain participating in the ‘Rice that sustains’ project by 2026. The post Sustainable Rice Paddies: How Riso Gallo Uses xFarm Technologies to Digitalize Its Supply Chain appeared first on Global Ag Tech Initiative.

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Real Agriculture

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

The program aims to equip future leaders within all aspects of the beef supply chain with the skills and tools. Sixteen finalists for the Canadian Cattle Association’s (CCA) Canadian Cattle Young Leaders (CYL) Program have been announced for the 2024-2025 program year. Read More

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National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition

OCTOBER 1, 2024

This funding will ensure that any delay in the farm bill reauthorization does not negatively impact the emerging and growing local food supply chains. While this model is similar to USDA procurement programs, LFPA has allowed local and small farmers equal opportunity by focusing on a regional scale,” added Quigley.

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Real Agriculture

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

One of the challenges that needs to be overcome to rebuild a resilient supply chain is the boom-bust nature of each segment, from the cow-calf producer. One of the challenges that needs to be overcome to rebuild a resilient supply chain is the boom-bust nature of each segment, from the cow-calf producer. Read More

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NASDA

DECEMBER 18, 2024

Extreme natural disasters and global supply chain disruptions have further compounded the economic stress faced by Americas producers of food, fuel, fiber, and shelter.

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Global Agtech Initiative

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

The post Ag Tech Talk Podcast: How AI and Geospatial Tech Are Transforming Carbon Measurement and Supply Chains appeared first on Global Ag Tech Initiative. Ofer Judovits, CEO of Marvin, discusses how geospatial and satellite data with artificial intelligence (AI) is revolutionizing the ag industry.

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Food Tank

OCTOBER 10, 2023

Food Chain Workers Alliance (FCWA) and HEAL Food Alliance recently released the report Procuring Food Justice: Grassroots Solutions for Reclaiming Our Public Supply Chains. The authors challenge corporate control of institutional procurement markets and advocate for a value-based food purchasing strategy.

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Farmers Weekly

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

For the last two years, the Brinklows have been rearing dairy x beef cattle for Gamechanger, the integrated supply chain programme with Blade Farming and ABP for Sainsbury’s Taste the Difference range. In […] The post Vet support a gamechanger for growing family business appeared first on Farmers Weekly

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Agricultural Biodiversity

MARCH 4, 2025

Coffee prices have hit a 50-year high due to a combination of rising costs of production, supply chain disruptions, and climate changerelated declines in crop yields. I don’t really want to link to it, but I’m sure you can find it if you want. Anyway, here’s the text.

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Farmers Weekly

AUGUST 3, 2023

Farmers Weekly The red meat supply chain has changed dramatically during my lifetime. Here in the Scottish Borders, one of the largest livestock-producing areas in the UK, we used to have several auction marts and abattoirs. Now we have one auction mart and no abattoirs.

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Food Tank

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

Helios was born to develop ways to use AI to analyze climate data and predict potential disruptions in crop supply chains. When inserted into the generative AI model, it can regularly create hundreds of customized reports for different categories of customers, commodities, and stages of the supply chain.

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NASDA

DECEMBER 19, 2024

Letter Dear Mr. President: Our members represent a broad collection of the agricultural and food supply chains that faced severe shipping disruptions due to the East and Gulf Coast port strike that lasted from October 1 through October 3, 2024. We thank you for your responsiveness to this imminent threat to our countrys supply chains.

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NASDA

APRIL 24, 2025

agri-food supply chains. Continued U.S. leadership within Codex and the IPPC is also critical to ensuring that countries do not adopt unnecessary or unscientific barriers to trade, protecting American consumers and safeguarding the strength of U.S. Retaining U.S. competitiveness and advance evidence-based policymaking.

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Farmers Weekly

OCTOBER 18, 2023

The levy body’s Cereal and Oilseeds Sector Council will commission an independent organisation to carry out a review of assurance in the combinable crops supply chain. Farmers Weekly The AHDB has announced plans to launch a review of how the industry allows imported grain to enter the same markets as UK-assured grain.

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NASDA

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

As co-regulatory partners with EPA committed to preserving environmental stewardship, protecting the rural economy and securing a healthy food supply chain, NASDA commends EPA on issuing an existing stocks order for dicamba that is inclusive of products that are in the possession of growers or in the channels of trade.

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Farmers Weekly

OCTOBER 13, 2023

Farmers Weekly Higher-powered tractors have dominated the market so far in 2023, as the sector continues to play catch-up following supply chain disruption during the Covid pandemic years.

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Farmers Weekly

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

Farmers Weekly Of all the supply chains to be found in British agriculture, it is the ones in the egg and poultry sectors that are so often held up as examples of best practice. See […] The post Editor’s view: Culture change needed to secure future food supply appeared first on Farmers Weekly

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Food Politics

APRIL 19, 2024

He begins with the Federal Trade Commission’s report on what happened to the US food supply during the COVID-19 pandemic: Feeding America in a Time of Crisis: FTC Staff Report on The United States Grocery Supply Chain and the COVID-19 Pandemic. We see the effects in the grocery store.

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AGRIVI

MAY 14, 2025

Managing a Dispersed and Diverse Supplier Network According to Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) , it is estimated that around 30% of the food produced globally is lost or wasted somewhere along the food supply chain. Agricultural supply chains are only as strong as the knowledge and practices of their farm suppliers.

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