#Water is a #critical input for #agricultural #production and #plays an important #role in #foodsecu
Irrigated #agriculture represents 20 percent of the total #cultivated#land and contributes 40 percent of the total #food produced...
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Agtools Inc.
- 2 days ago
St Patrick’s Day is the biggest #holiday for fresh
#greencabbage consumption in the U.S., with New Year’s Day running a distant second. Although #cabbage is grown throughout the...
Agtools Inc.
- Mar 7
#Worldwide, 43% of #agricultural #workers are #women.
Globally, women represent only 15% of all #landholders. Though almost 1 in 2 #farmers are #women, they are much less likely than men to...
Agtools Inc.
- Feb 16
U.S. vegetable increased in 2020
The overall amount of #vegetables available for #consumption in the #UnitedStates was 382.5 pounds #percapita in 2020 – below the 20-year...
Agtools Inc.
- Feb 2
Marketing practices in the certified organic farming sector
#Marketing practices in the #certified #organic #farming sector showed that $2.02 billion in organic #products were sold directly to...
Agtools Inc.
- Jan 27
Foodwaste is a major contributor to GHG emissions
. According to the UN, 17% of total #food#production is #wasted, and 11% (or 64% of the 17%) is in #households, 5% in #foodservice and 2%...
Agtools Inc.
- Jan 20
FAO release data - worldwide production of fruits and vegetables in 2020
#FAO release data - #worldwide#production of #fruits and #vegetables in 2020 was 1,837 #millions#tons of which 9% from the #EuropeanUnion...
Agtools Inc.
- Jan 13
India is the largest producer of ginger and okra
#India is the #largest producer of #ginger and #okra among vegetables and ranks second in the production of #Potatoes, #Onions,...
Agtools Inc.
- Jan 5
Food Inflation or not?
#Food#prices are expected to #grow more #slowly in #2023 than in #2022, but still at above historical #average#rates. In 2023, all food...
Agtools Inc.
- Dec 29, 2022
U.S. gross domestic product and agriculture industries
#Agriculture, #food, and related #industries contributed $1.055 #trillion to the U.S. gross domestic #product (#GDP) in 2020, a...
Agtools Inc.
- Dec 22, 2022
U.S. consumers and consistency supermarket produce
U.S. #consumers have pushed for greater consistency in #supermarket produce and expanded demand for year-round availability of #virtually...
Agtools Inc.
- Dec 15, 2022
The U.S. fresh vegetable import volume continues steady growth
The United States receives #freshvegetables from more than 125 different #countries, but most #imports originate from #Mexico and...
Agtools Inc.
- Dec 8, 2022
Soccer and Soil
#one#soccerpitch of soil is eroded every five seconds. #FAO estimates that #soil erosion can lead up to 50 percent loss in #crop yields....
Agtools Inc.
- Dec 1, 2022
Supply chain disruptions or not
#Supplychain disruptions or not, #consumers want affordable #global cuisine. #American pizzas can be topped with ham from #Spain and...
Agtools Inc.
- Nov 17, 2022
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,...
Agtools Inc.
- Nov 10, 2022
The most patriotic producers!!
351,647 #men and 18,972 #women claimed the title #U.S. #veteran while serving their #nation as producers of #agricultural products...
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