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AHDB seeks more funding after ‘near death experience’
Farmers Weekly AHDB cereal and oilseeds chairman Tom Clarke has spoken of the organisation’s “near death experience” in recent years in the wake of the horticulture and potato sectors’ vote to leave, the squeeze on budgets,…
Editor’s view: AHDB will become pointless without more cash
Farmers Weekly Can Napoleon be blamed for UK farmers being poor at working together? That’s the hypothesis David Richardson makes in his book, In at the Deep End. He notes the civil law that the tiny emperor ushered in…
Fewer Truck Drivers Looking to Switch Carriers
The number of truck drivers looking to jump to a different carrier has been decreasing since last year, but that hasn’t stopped recruiters from pursuing them, according to a recent survey.
Combating Inflation with Quality Assurance
By Casey Thomson, Senior Application Engineer, KPM Analytics As the price of doing business rises, processed food producers have a solution to mediate costs in many ways. Food production costs are a significant concern for…
PMA, ILWU Reach Tentative Six-Year Deal
A tentative six-year agreement has been reached between the Pacific Maritime Association and the 22,000-member International Longshore and Warehouse Union.
Which are the best agricultural universities for 2024?
Farmers Weekly The annual university league tables for agricultural and forestry courses have been announced for the 2023-24 academic years. The list, which is independently compiled by student site “The Complete University…
Florida Faces Blitz of New Civil Cases
Florida’s court system is struggling under a mountain of 280,122 new civil cases filed by trial attorneys a few days before Gov. Ron DeSantis enacted a law in March thwarting lawsuit abuse.
Air cargo’s busy season looking more like molehill than mountain peak
MIAMI — Extreme discounting by freight forwarders with too much committed capacity in a weak market, plus an influx of passenger aircraft with lower-deck storage, explains the continued downward decline in air cargo rates as…
West Coast port labor deal reached; peak season chaos averted
Negotiations on the West Coast port labor contract dragged on for months longer than expected, with tempers flaring along the way. Work disruptions began affecting ship schedules and container dwell times over the past two…
