…in their 50’s probably won’t. He says the demand growth in the world, both for the amount of food they have and the amount of food they’ll need, will favor…
Healthier Shopping
…He said the influencers he and Niculescu are using are not actively demoting manufactured, packaged foods, but if they can create a demand for fresh produce, maybe manufacturers will start…
Sierra Nevada Snowpack Still Below Average
…greater the snowpack water content, the greater the likelihood California’s reservoirs will receive ample runoff as the snowpack melts to meet the state’s water demand in the summer and fall….
Produce in the Checkout Aisle
…natural things often require refrigerator or freezer space, which costs money. However, statistics have shown that demand for organic food has been steadily rising over the past decade. These statistics…
Agri View: Farm-Raised
…to determine compliance with their standards. The most well-known example of seafood certification is probably the “dolphin-safe tuna” label created in the 1990s, prompted by demand for tuna caught without…
Food Price Survey
…of last year, but are working their way back down as increasing production has started to catch up with demand, which has moderated prices somewhat,” he said. Prices on the…
China Takes Step to Approve CA Strawberries
…Access to the market is a good example of complementary trade to support the growing consumer demand for strawberries. China has significant domestic strawberry production, but their season usually ends…
Agri View: New Cash Crop
…especially in developed countries, almost all crops are mainly grown for revenue. In least developed countries, cash crops are usually crops which attract demand in more developed nations, and hence…
Toolkit to Assess Economic Impact of Local Foods
…are tapping into growing consumer demand for locally grown products. With USDA support, this sector is increasing access to healthy foods for local residents and creating opportunity for small businesses…
What is GMO Food?
…modified foods began in 1994, when Calgene first marketed its unsuccessful Flavr Savr delayed-ripening tomato. Most food modifications have primarily focused on cash crops in high demand by farmers such…
The Western View: Easter Pet Hazards
It’s Easter weekend, and lots of family time is on the agenda, even for the most dedicated farmers. As with any holiday, it’s time to think about making sure your…
Beef Association Names New Leader
…policy organization. Likewise, NCBA has continued its partnership with state beef councils to protect and increase beef demand.” Frazier said he is honored and excited for the opportunity to serve…
EPA: $3.3 Million in Funding for Water Reuse and Conservation Research
…associated with water reuse and conservation practices. “Increasing demand for water resources is putting pressure on the finite supply of drinking water in some areas of the United States,” said…
Confusing Chicken Labels
…farm, chickens and turkeys follow quite a journey as they feed the demands of a hungry world. The poultry industry is well-recognized for its leadership in addressing the world demand…