Big Ag Watch

Devoted to scrutinizing the largest agribusiness companies and analyzing their impact.

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@Cargill plans to cut down on methane emissions from cattle.
https://t.co/HO5ul8iTV0

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"Archer Daniels Midland Company has named Kevin Like president, North America Flour Milling. In this role, he will oversee all aspects of the company’s flour milling businesses in the United States, Canada and the Caribbean."

https://t.co/5apRukeffB

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"Ocean-dwelling sharks often like to hang out in areas that also get frequented by industrial fishing ships, which puts them at grave risk of being caught either for food or as bycatch."
https://t.co/hOiBaQxck1

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"All four main UK farming unions have called for measures to tackle what they say is a "crisis" for beef producers."
https://t.co/H7lZLBKw0o

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"Canadian agriculture needs, as do all agriculture industries, workers. About one in every eight Canadian jobs is in the agriculture or agri-food zones. And yet the country is struggling to find workers."
https://t.co/oOjVxt3S4P

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"Large U.S. grain merchants Cargill Inc [CARG.UL] and Archer Daniels Midland Co have reached a deal to swap some of their grain elevators in the U.S. Midwest in a deal expected to close later this summer."
https://t.co/5fpClukJDs

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“Someone forgot to tell Africa trade wars are en vogue.”
https://t.co/BNmQLQlhml

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“On June 13th, the USDA announced the planned relocation site for these ERS scientists: Kansas City. The scientists are not giving up quietly.”
https://t.co/IDDAOgffIy

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“With three months to go before the UK could leave the European Union (EU), farmers say they still face uncertainty about future subsidy levels.”
https://t.co/QFiNsL4dRb

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“If you use eye drops, this might be a good time to check your medicine cabinet.”
https://t.co/Y7adadugEF

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“Brazilian food processor JBS SA has been buying cattle from ranchers operating on deforested land in the Amazon that the government had said must not be used for grazing, “
https://t.co/FwjO7MJv50

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“Investors are clawing and shoving for the opportunity to throw money at young alternative-meat companies.”
https://t.co/XQqzxGCi46

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“Democratic hopefuls are testing a range of messages as they campaign across Iowa this summer.”
https://t.co/oFL8GzYUAM

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@Smithfield announced "construction of a new biogas gathering systems in Missouri and Utah, which bring the company steps closer to delivering renewable natural gas (RNG) to communities in multiple states using manure from its hog farms.”
https://t.co/ahhnfBCwnT

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“The Jasper Water Works and Sewer Board on Monday released a statement addressing concerns about the safety of the drinking water after a massive wastewater spill from the Tyson Foods plant in Hanceville,” Alabama. https://t.co/vUgztMUrpk

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“Bunge, a leader in agriculture, food and ingredients, became the first in its industry to join the Ship Recycling Transparency Initiative (SRTI), a coalition aimed at increasing transparency to create a new norm for responsible ship recycling.”
https://t.co/n7WvpPsrid

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“Bayer shares jumped on Thursday after it revealed plans aimed at resolving multi-billion dollar lawsuits linked to glyphosate.”
https://t.co/p86oqFY1OG

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Tyson Foods releases new nuggets, joining the alt protein market. https://t.co/3rhfKm3000

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“John Deere distributed USB drives that hijacked users’ keyboards and loaded its official website onto the browser. (…) the drive didn't do anything to compromise the security of devices, it used a method that's similar to a malicious attack.”
https://t.co/1q2zQG6qcx

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Climate change is changing the way we are able to predict and study earth’s changes – it’s becoming unpredictable.
https://t.co/ZguvLgU13X