09/10/2021 SOURCE: www.cnbc.com
Climate change, labor costs, transportation issues, Covid catalysts and other supply chain disruptions are wreaking havoc on the industry.
Food is getting more expensive in the U.S., and it's not just due to Covid
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Topics: Vegetables, Jobs, Agriculture Global, Food/Nutrition, Food Waste, Ag Europe, Coronavirus/COVID, Food Security/Shortage,
Millions of vegetables thrown away as labour shortages hit farmers
3.5m heads of broccoli and 1.9m heads of cauliflower have been thrown away by just one producer
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09/02/2021 SOURCE: empowerwisconsin.org
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Topics: Education U.S. MidWest, Research, World Population, Coronavirus/COVID,
Possible new antivirals against COVID-19, herpes
Clinically approved antiviral drugs are currently available for only 10 of the more than 220 viruses known to infect humans. The SARS-CoV-2 outbreak has exposed
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Topics: Government / Policies, World Population, Coronavirus/COVID, Ag Middle East,
UAE residents in Pakistan no longer need Covid-19 vaccination certificate to travel to Dubai: airline
This new rule is specific to travel to Dubai and not other emirates, according to Emirates airline's website.
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Topics: Livestock/Meat, Poultry, Pork/Swine/Pig/Hog, AgriBusiness, Coronavirus/COVID,
Tyson Foods to mandate vaccine for all frontline workers and corporate employees
In the last year, at least 132 meatpacking workers who belonged to the United Food and Commercial Workers have died after contracting Covid-19.
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Topics: Agriculture Global, Research, Government / Policies, World Population, Coronavirus/COVID, Education,
COVID-19 survivors may possess wide-ranging resistance to the disease
Recovered COVID-19 patients retain broad and effective longer-term immunity to the disease, suggests a recent Emory University study, which is the most comprehensive of its kind so far. The findings have implications for expanding understanding about human immune memory as well as future vaccine development for coronaviruses.
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Topics: Commodities, Agriculture Global, Economics, Ag Asia / Pacific, Trade (Commodities), Government / Policies, Coronavirus/COVID,
China eyes upsurge in price of agricultural goods wholesale
Commodity futures news: China eyes upsurge in price of agricultural goods wholesale, updated 2021-08-02 08:02:10. Watch for more news articles, provided throughout the day courtesy of TradingCharts
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Topics: Soil Health, Precision AG , Cocoa, Economics, Research, Government / Policies, Ag Africa, Coronavirus/COVID,
Agric minister presents implements to cocoa farmers in Ondo -
The implements include: 5,411 sachets of fungicide Ultimax Plus, 500 litres of Insecticide Avesthrin and 100 knapsack sprayers as support to the cocoa farmers.
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Topics: Young Farmers, Sustainability, World Hunger, Ag Africa, Coronavirus/COVID,
Only 5% of youth are into agric processing - Ghanamma.com
The report showed ony 37 percent of youth in agriculture had access to finance Despite agriculture becoming the main pillar of support for the economy in this pandemic period, the 2021 Heifer International Report has revealed that only five percent of Ghanaian youth in the sector are engaged in agriculture processing. The report indicated that […]
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