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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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Nov 24, 20221 min read


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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Nov 24, 20221 min read


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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Nov 23, 20221 min read


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...
Agtools Inc.
Nov 23, 20221 min read


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...
Agtools Inc.
Nov 23, 20221 min read


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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Nov 23, 20221 min read


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...
Agtools Inc.
Nov 23, 20221 min read


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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Nov 23, 20221 min read


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....
Agtools Inc.
Nov 23, 20221 min read


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...
Agtools Inc.
Nov 23, 20221 min read


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...
Agtools Inc.
Nov 23, 20221 min read


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...
Agtools Inc.
Oct 23, 20221 min read


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...
Agtools Inc.
Jul 20, 20221 min read


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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Jul 20, 20221 min read


Leadership and Solutions
United States Department of Agriculture have started and funding an ambitious approach shared in the ‘Food System Transformation...
Agtools Inc.
Jul 20, 20221 min read


H2O
H2O is a critical input for agricultural production and plays an important role in food security. Irrigated agriculture represents 20% of...
Agtools Inc.
Jun 8, 20221 min read


Food Insecurity in USA
Covid19 is growing food insecurity in USA – 50 million in 2020 – one in six residents – many of them children. In the meantime,...
Agtools Inc.
Jun 8, 20221 min read


When crops are harvested, the nutrients follow the crop.
In nature there are 17 critical plant nutrients: The macronutrients nitrogen, phosphorus, potassium, calcium, sulphur, magnesium, oxygen,...
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Jun 8, 20221 min read


How much are fertilizers increased 2022?
Fertilizer prices have risen nearly 30% since the start of 2022 following last year’s 80% surge. Soaring prices are driven by a...
Agtools Inc.
Jun 8, 20221 min read


Is Cabbage the new dough?
Cabbage a traditional vegetable for St. Patrick’s Day and now beyond, is grown throughout the United States. 78% of the nation’s total...
Agtools Inc.
Jun 8, 20221 min read
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