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Leveraging Technology for Effective Asset Protection Strategies

<blockquote class="small">This is the third installment of FMI’s Technology Blog Series, which explores digital innovations for the food industry and shares compelling insights from

Focus Shifts to Production as Cotton Prices Falter

Current numbers suggest the bearishness the market is experiencing should be expected to continue. But almost the entire growing season is still in front

Traceability Is Important, But It Must Be Done Right

<p>By Dr. Hilary Thesmar, Chief Science Officer and SVP, Food and Product Safety, FMI</p><p><img src="https://www.fmi.org/images/default-source/blog-images/lettuce_farm_water.tmb-large-350-.jpeg?Culture=en&amp;sfvrsn=17e451c_1" style="margin-bottom:5px;float:right;margin-left:5px;" class="-align-right" alt="Lettuce_Farm_Water" sf-size="10083310" />Food safety is the single

Talk to the 90%

Says Kara Bishop of Plains Cotton Growers, what better time than Earth Day for cotton’s conservationists to start screaming from the rooftops? The post

Lab In A Bag Showcases Cotton Sustainability

Sustainability aspects of cotton and advanced applications were highlighted using a mobile laboratory, dubbed “Lab in a Bag,” during a recent symposium organized by

Shurley: Cotton’s Sudden Bearish Tone is Concerning

Will the recent decline in prices have any impact on cotton acres to be planted? Dr. Don Shurley says it’s still too early to

Precision and Agricultural Technology Adoption Trends in Cotton

A new Cotton Incorporated survey finds an upward trend in U.S. cotton farmers adopting technology to save on production costs. The post Precision and

FRST Fertilizer Recommendation Support Tool Launches Nationwide to Digitize Crop Nutrient Management

⋅ BY V. TODD MILLER ⋅ A national group of scientists — including two from the LSU AgCenter — has released the Fertilizer Recommendation

Claude Kennedy, Retired Cotton Station Director, Former ASCS Regional Director, Passes Away at 82

⋅ BY MARY HIGHTOWER ⋅ The Cotton Research Station at Marianna may bear Lon Mann’s name, but the place belonged to Claude Kennedy. “He