Big Idea Ventures Appoints Managing Director for Generation Food Rural Partners Fund
February 15, 2022 09:00 ET
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Big Idea Ventures, LLC
NEW YORK, Feb. 15, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Big Idea Ventures, the global leader in early-stage alternative protein and food technology has appointed Frank Klemens, PhD as the Managing Director for...
Food Manufacturers’ Surprise Profitability Set to Continue
February 10, 2022 16:35 ET
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CoBank
DENVER, Feb. 10, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The COVID-19 pandemic continues to defy conventional wisdom and economic norms surrounding the U.S. food industry. Prior to the pandemic, most food industry...
Electric Cooperatives Positioned for Leadership Role in Energy Transition
January 27, 2022 16:12 ET
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CoBank
DENVER, Jan. 27, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Rural communities and electric cooperatives could begin to aggressively close the energy transition gap over the next decade, pivoting from their role as...
CoBank Quarterly: US Monetary Policy Poised to Replace COVID as Economic Wild Card
January 13, 2022 12:24 ET
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CoBank
DENVER, Jan. 13, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Despite the surge in COVID cases and the complications it brings, the U.S. economy continues to thrive. Workers are steadily returning to the labor force;...
High Fertilizer Costs Likely to Extend into Spring Planting
December 01, 2021 13:24 ET
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CoBank
DENVER, Dec. 01, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- A dramatic rise in fertilizer prices is weighing heavily on U.S. crop farmers and input suppliers as they prepare for the 2022 planting season. Prices for...
Major Forces Set to Shape the Communications Industry for Years to Come
November 10, 2021 14:09 ET
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CoBank
DENVER, Nov. 10, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The telecommunications industry is expected to evolve significantly over the next several years, as a confluence of major forces is poised to drive rapid...
U.S. Animal Protein Increasingly Dependent on Diversified Export Market
November 04, 2021 13:16 ET
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CoBank
DENVER, Nov. 04, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Over the last two decades, U.S. animal protein exports have nearly tripled, growing from $7.4 billion to $20.7 billion. That growth is largely the result of...
CoBank Quarterly: Adapting to Persistent Supply Chain Disruptions
October 07, 2021 16:40 ET
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CoBank
DENVER, Oct. 07, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The U.S. economy is on a strong growth path and cash-rich consumers are spending robustly on both services and goods. Roughly 80% of the U.S. adult...
Why Vaccination Rates Are Lower in Rural Areas of the U.S.
September 30, 2021 10:25 ET
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Syracuse University
Liverpool, Sept. 30, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- A combination of higher Trump vote share and lower educational attainment help explain the lower COVID-19 vaccination rates in rural areas of the United...
The Future of Ag Retailing Will be Driven by Precision
September 23, 2021 19:29 ET
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CoBank
DENVER, Sept. 23, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Farm supply cooperatives and independent ag retailers are enjoying strong financial returns as the upturn in U.S. grain prices enters its second...