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Phil Plourd’s Monday Morning Demand Notes – February 24
The ScoreboardCommentaryLast week, we learned that… Walmart may be – and probably should be – the new EF Hutton. Those of us of a certain age remember the investment firm EF Hutton’s commercials featuring the tagline, “When EF Hutton talks, people listen…” Last week,...
The Feed Read – February 25, 2025
HeadlinesCorn futures hovering. Despite trading through the $5.00 barrier early in the week, March corn futures struggled to hold. The next line of upward resistance is the May 2024 high of $5.08 per bushel, but overbought technical indicators could point toward the...
The Top Five
Dairy.com Acquires Orbis MES
Accelerating End-to-End Supply Chain Digitization and Expanding Global Presence FRISCO, Texas, June 17, 2020 (Newswire.com) – Dairy.com announces the acquisition of Orbis MES, a Dublin, Ireland based leader in manufacturing execution systems (MES)...
Dairy.com Acquires Data Specialists, Inc.
FRISCO, TX. – Combination means more solutions, more talent, more customer success. Dairy.com, the world’s leading provider of software as service solutions powering dairy supply chains, is acquiring Data Specialists, Inc. (DSI), a technology company with deep roots...
Five Ways QA Studio Will Help Your Dairy Lab
If you work for a lab in the dairy world, you know the pervasive issues. Trying to answer questions and find issues can take hours… sometimes days. The amount of time employees spend on data collection and entry is too time consuming. Testing samples gets messy across...
How to Overcome Dairy Hauling Challenges
Haul-cost analytics improves service to members and optimizes transportation programsThe milk transportation industry is enduring a volatile hauling environment, and unfortunately, the situation is not expected to improve. Industry experts predict today’s challenges...
Officially Introducing Ever.Ag
Innovative AgTech Solutions for Food and Beverage Supply Chains Throughout 2022, a group of over 500 people around the world have been working on becoming one team, with one very important mission – empowering supply chains to feed a growing world as Ever.Ag. Now,...
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Dairy
Ever.Ag Enhances Global Presence with Strategic Energy Management Acquisition
Lewisville, TX – Ever.Ag, a pioneer in software solutions for the food supply chain, proudly announces the strategic acquisition of Integrated Control & Information Systems and their Plant Energy product suite (now known as Ever.Ag Energy Manager), a Dublin-based...
How to Overcome Dairy Hauling Challenges
Haul-cost analytics improves service to members and optimizes transportation programsThe milk transportation industry is enduring a volatile hauling environment, and unfortunately, the situation is not expected to improve. Industry experts predict today’s challenges...
Expert Discussion on Cheese Yield Optimization
Topics covered: What is Cheese Yield Optimization? Why should a Dairy Processor consider Cheese Yield Optimization in 2024? What have we learned from Cheese Yield Optimization implementations? What role do you see Cheese Yield Optimization playing in defining new...
Agribusiness
Harvesting Innovation: Tractors to Technology – The Evolving Landscape of Sustainable Agriculture
Agriculture has consistently been a hotbed of innovation. From its inception around 12,000 years ago, which ushered in the transition from nomadic lifestyles to settled farming communities, to the agricultural revolution of the 18th century that introduced...
Webinar Series: Adapt-N® in Action – A Customer’s Perspective
See Adapt-N® through the eyes of one of its biggest advocates! In this interactive session, hear from a customer co-host who has successfully implemented Adapt-N® in their operations. Learn firsthand how Adapt-N® drives results and overcomes challenges in the field....
AWS and FieldAlytics by Ever.Ag: A New Frontier in AI-Enhanced Crop Management and Sustainability
In a significant move to bolster agricultural technology and sustainability, FieldAlytics by Ever.Ag, a leader in innovative agribusiness solutions, announces a strategic partnership with Amazon Web Services (AWS). This collaboration deepens the AWS capabilities in...
Livestock and animal protein
Ever.Ag’s Livestock Procurement Software is changing the game for processors and packers
Bridging the Technology Gap Steve Heller, Livestock Product Manager at Ever.Ag, didn’t always navigate the complex world of agricultural supply chains. Initially trained as an electrical engineer, Steve's career pivoted early on when he began working with database...
How ESG is Shifting Priorities in the Beef Production Market
As one of the U.S. food industry's largest and most profitable sectors, the beef industry often faces significant criticism over its impact on the environment and animal welfare. Driven by consumer demand and the growing importance of environmental, social, and...
One Health, One Herd: A Veterinarian’s View
The cattle industry is facing significant headwinds, and few understand this better than Dr. Dan Thomson, a third-generation bovine veterinarian, CEO of Production Animal Consultation, and host of Doc Talk on RFD-TV. In a recent episode of Ag Smarter Sessions by...
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