…Waycott said in a press release. “Some growers’ crops this spring were impacted by frost, while all growers are managing continuing concerns about water availability. However, demand for California almonds…
Finding Trends in Food Production
…Food Production report include: Producing more with less environmental impact The Optimization of water use Increasing global demand for protein Creating Shorter food supply chains Geographic shifts in production Advanced…
Concerns Over Prospect of EU Standards Placed on Ag Imports
…improve sustainability and supports a more collaborative approach over a “one-size fits all demand as suggested by the idea of reciprocity in standards.” “We have some of the highest animal…
Rising Chocolate Demand Means More Plant Health Research
…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 CIR Agriculture Harvester…
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…