ABERDEEN, Idaho — Inflation is driving the cost of groceries to record highs, but it’s not the only reason food prices are going up. Many farmers are struggling to grow as much food as they used to. There are environmental and supply chain factors making farming a tougher profession than ever before. But, Idaho potato…
This Open Call to Business Leaders is Part of Project Zebra, an Open-Source Think Tank Driving Supply Chain Improvement Output From This Initiative Will Culminate as Input to Redefine the Industry-Standard Supply Chain Operations Reference Model (SCOR) DALLAS, March 16, 2022–(BUSINESS WIRE)–o9 Solutions, a leading enterprise AI software platform provider for transforming planning and decision-making,…
Canadian manufacturers say supply chain disruptions are cutting into their production while raising costs, putting the recovery of the sector and the overall economy at risk. © Provided by The Canadian Press A new survey by Canadian Manufacturers and Exporters found nine out of 10 companies in the sector are grappling with supply chain issues. …
Brad Beldon, CEO of Beldon Roofing, describes the challenges facing the construction industry as a “perfect storm.” For decades, the industry has struggled to find workers. The COVID-19 pandemic only made it harder. Now, with the global supply chain broken, companies can’t get the materials they need, or can get them only at inflated prices….
MOORESVILLE, Ind. (Inside INdiana Business) — Mooresville-based Equipment Technologies LLC is a farm equipment manufacturer that is feeling the effects of the supply chain disruption. The company produces Apache brand self-propelled sprayers, which are used by farmers to apply chemicals to control weeds, insects, and diseases. Just like many manufacturers, ET has had to adjust…
CHARLESTON, S.C. (WBTW) — Upgrading waterway and port infrastructure is key to easing current and preventing future supply chain problems, according to a report released Thursday from the U.S. Department of Agriculture. The USDA Agri-food Supply Chain Assessment is a one-year review of the country’s supply chain issues and provides recommendations for easing issues across…
ST. LOUIS — Ameren has announced plans to acquire its largest-ever solar farm, which may begin operations in Southern Illinois within two years. The move comes as the St. Louis-based power utility’s renewable energy expansion has, at least temporarily, been slowed by supply chain hiccups, among other issues. “As we went through last year, we…
If home improvement projects have been piling up around the house or apartment because of product delays caused by supply chain issues in the U.S., take heart. Speaking on “Fox & Friends Weekend” on Feb. 5, 2022, DIY expert Chip Wade shared ideas and products we can use and buy right now to spruce up…
