Agriculture GDP
Agriculture, food, and related industries contributed $1.055 trillion to the U.S. gross domestic product (GDP) in 2020, a 5.0-percent...
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Agtools Inc.
- Jan 11
- 1 min
25% Saving to Military Families
The United States Department of Defense operates almost 236 commissaries worldwide for the benefit of US military families through DECA,...
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Agtools Inc.
- Jan 11
- 1 min
Supply Chains Made Alexander the Great’s Exploits Possible
Beginning in 329 BC, Alexander the Great conquered an empire spanning 3,000 miles. These exploits were made possible by his mastery of...
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Agtools Inc.
- Jan 9
- 1 min
The U.S. Defense Logistics Agency
DLA is the supplier for the entire U.S. military. Annually, DLA Troop Support supplies U.S. armed forces with over $19 billion worth of...
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Agtools Inc.
- Dec 28, 2022
- 1 min
59% of CEOs consider digital initiatives take too long to complete – let’s change this!
Anyone involved in a new IT project implementation knows that time and cost overruns are typical. Many reasons contribute to this effect,...
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Agtools Inc.
- Dec 14, 2022
- 1 min
Soil CO2 Solution
Soil stores an extraordinary quantity of carbon: three times the amount in the atmosphere and twice the amount contained in all plants...
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Agtools Inc.
- Nov 24, 2022
- 1 min
World Cup 2022 & Agriculture
Qatari agriculture market is projected to register a CAGR of 6.3% during the forecast period, 2022-2027. Tomato, pumpkin, eggplant,...
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Agtools Inc.
- Nov 24, 2022
- 1 min
Chinese Food Agreements Worldwide
Chinese government’s emerging “Food Silk Road” aims to diversify food imports from many regions around the world, including Africa and...
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Agtools Inc.
- Nov 23, 2022
- 1 min
Crop Diversification Needed
Monopolistic environments prevent innovation and stamp out diversification in agriculture. The UN-FAO reports, for example, that: “75% of...
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Agtools Inc.
- Nov 23, 2022
- 1 min
Improving Rural Women's Access to Productive Resources
On average, women make up about 43%of the agricultural Labor Force in developing countries. Evidence indicates that if these women had...
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Agtools Inc.
- Nov 23, 2022
- 1 min
Technology and How Humans Interaction
Research suggests two important roles of emotion related to learning and technology. First, emotion can be the key factor that is being...
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Agtools Inc.
- Nov 23, 2022
- 1 min
Women-run Farms Produce Less Income
On average, women-run farms produce 20 to 30 percent less than farms run by men. The reasons for this “crop gap,” according to the FAO,...
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Agtools Inc.
- Nov 23, 2022
- 1 min
Where is Cantaloupe coming from?
In 2021, Guatemala, (31.05%), and Central California, (24.13%), contributed more than 50% of the U.S. cantaloupe volume. Guatemala...
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Agtools Inc.
- Nov 23, 2022
- 1 min
90% of 570 million Farmers Vulnerable to Climate Changes
Small farms, which account for about 90% of the world’s 570 million farms, are particularly vulnerable to changes in seasonal climate....
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Agtools Inc.
- Nov 23, 2022
- 1 min
Farmers Receive about 15 to 18 % of Retail Price for Fresh Potatoes
Food processors, manufacturers, wholesalers, and retailers transform raw agricultural commodities into convenient food products for U.S....
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Agtools Inc.
- Nov 23, 2022
- 1 min
Mexico Now Provides 58% of the US Bell Pepper Volume
In 2021, Mexico supplied 58% of the U.S. bell pepper volume as U.S. Per capita consumption has stayed steady since 2016 at about 11.2...
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Agtools Inc.
- Nov 23, 2022
- 1 min
United States Food Waste
USDA estimates that as much as 40% of food is wasted in the US each year. Food waste is the single largest category of material (by...
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Agtools Inc.
- Oct 23, 2022
- 1 min
Push, Pull, Panic Perishable Supply Chain Management
Agtools participates engaging new generations to add Supply Chain as part of their professional path with industry leaders, California...
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Agtools Inc.
- Jul 20, 2022
- 1 min
Going Data Bananas!
Conventional bananas comprise 72% of all U.S. banana purchases. The 2021 U.S. volume was down by 1% while organic banana volume rose by...
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Agtools Inc.
- Jul 20, 2022
- 1 min
Food Insecurity – an Opportunity to Transform Nutrition and Health
Two constituencies are at risk of being left behind in the transforming food systems: the 2.5 billion people that are too poor to have a...
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