…the increasing global demand, that’s a reason to have research into cacao,” she said. “In order for there to be enough cacao beans to meet the world’s demand for chocolate,…
Cotton Acreage Up with Record Prices But Short of Potential Due to Water
…acres. The figure represents an increase of more than 10,000 acres over 2021. CCGGA President and CEO Roger Isom said that demand has picked up substantially for cotton after disruptions…
AgNet News Hour: Monday, 04-04-22
…ratio of cover crops in tree nuts that appear to pencil out, and the increase in demand for raisin varietal in 2021 winemaking. Tune in to the show for these…
Increased Demand for Raisin Varietals in 2021 Winemaking
…to the radio report below. Increased Demand for Raisin Varietals in 2021 Winemaking About the Author Brian German Facebook Twitter Ag News Director, AgNet West Sponsored Content Protecting Your Operation…
Wineries to Work Through Smoke Exposure with More Understanding of Impact
…explained. “Particularly with short crops now under our belt, and the supply demand situation in being in much better balance, I think you’re going to see a more cooperative environment…
Cost of Production Concerns Detailed in Farm Bureau Reports
…made in commodity prices. Farming expenses such as fertilizer and energy have grown substantially more burdensome over the past 12 to 18 months. Even with increased global demand helping to…
No Surprises in Grape Crush, But Report Highlights Future Considerations
…wine demand are concerns moving forward. The other consideration Bitter pointed out is relatively flat wine sales and shipments, “that’s concerning too because we still could see oversupply in the…
The Year Ahead for Equipment Manufacturers
…to initially adjust production lower, expecting lower demand. In addition, shipping companies cut schedules, expecting a drop in demand for shipments. And while demand in some aspects of the economy…
Carrier Consolidation A Factor in Exorbitant Shipping Costs
…a profoundly negative impact on the shipping industry. However, the economic recovery in the U.S. has increased demand for goods coming from Asia leading to record levels of cargo shipments….
USDA to Support Domestic Fertilizer Production with New Grant Program
…recent months, caused by a multitude of factors including production costs, global demand, and now the Russia-Ukraine conflict. “The planned investment is one example of many Biden-Harris Administration initiatives to…
Ukraine Invasion Implications for American Agriculture
…Despite the benefits afforded by a robust U.S.-based fertilizer industry, prices for our products are driven by global supply and demand factors.” At the same time, the Ukraine invasion also…
Prepare for a fruitful year
Growers Look to Take on Supply Chain Challenges Over the past several years, the U.S. agriculture industry has faced unprecedented realities of supply uncertainty and sourcing challenges to meet consumer demand, and ultimately deliver an abundant food…
Supply Chain Problems Will Require Complex Series of Solutions
…it’s important to remember that this is not an issue of supply and it’s not an issue of demand. There is plenty of demand to buy our product. In fact,…
Almond Update: Strategic Retreat Helps Refocus Industry Efforts and Priorities
…driving global demand. The second, supporting a favorable trade and regulatory environment and then the third pillar, maximizing industry efficiency and profitability.” Approximately 30 people were on hand for the…