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Kuehne+Nagel writes off peak shipping season
The world’s largest logistics provider threw cold water on prospects for a measurable rebound in cross-border freight transportation during the normally busy months leading up to holiday shopping events. Kuehne+Nagel and…
Daily Infographic: AI will play a pivotal role in eCommerce
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New labor agreements expected to cost Union Pacific millions
How much new sick leave and scheduling agreements might cost Union Pacific was one of the main themes of UP’s earnings call Wednesday to discuss second-quarter 2023 results. UP has ratified sick leave agreements with all 13…
Farmer Focus: The SFI seems a bit like ‘hush money’
Farmers Weekly The countdown to harvest begins as I have sprayed off the OSR, this means I can no longer put off preparing the grain stores. The last of the previous year’s wheat which is being caustic treated for feed is…
Former British farmer helps Ukrainians rebuild their lives
Farmers Weekly Nearly 18 months have passed since Russia first breached Ukrainian soil, and the ongoing political and economic uncertainty has had untold effects on the country’s farmers and their everyday lives. Amid the…
Deadweight lamb prices fall as EU export demand drops
Farmers Weekly Lacklustre demand for lamb in Europe and higher throughputs at abattoirs have put pressure on finished lamb prices. The GB deadweight SQQ fell 39p/kg on the week and 54p/kg since the beginning of July to…
Pitfalls to avoid when carrying out a farm building project
Farmers Weekly Farmers looking to erect a new grain store or livestock building could make big savings if they work to a detailed tender document and put in place a written contract to administer the works. The cost of…
Small and practical livestock kit launched at Royal Welsh
Farmers Weekly Practical labour-saving kit for livestock farmers was much in evidence among the new products displayed on the machinery lines at the Royal Welsh Show. See also: Custom-made cattle handling system improves…
Silage calculations save on feed for autumn block-calver
Farmers Weekly For organic grower Jonathan Hughes, working out how much is needed to get through winter, including wastage and contingency, then filling clamps with home-grown forage, hits the sweet spot rather than taking…
Yellow Says Discussions With Teamsters Ongoing
Less-than-truckload carrier Yellow Corp. said it continues to negotiate with union leaders as the future of the company, which has been in operation for nearly 100 years, may be in jeopardy.
