Hear the story of Walmart & 44 Farms supply chain partnership directly from the mastermind producer that helped a Walmart CEO map out a path to solve the chronic issues in the retail giant's most vexing supply chain by reimagining how beef could create higher value from producer to consumer.
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When does Amazon jump in?
Coordinated beef supply chains are asset light, data capture heavy. So, when does a coordinated supply chain make sense?
Venture Investing in Animal Health
Fulcrum Global Capital shares their views on venture investing in animal health.
Telus Agriculture marks Animal AgTech 2.0
The announcement of Telus Agriculture marks Animal AgTech 2.0 as the Canadian comms company seeks to digitally connect the beef supply chain. Here's why that matters:
The perfect end to a year? Life Retreat.
Hopefully you are sliding into holiday mode and the most troublesome thing on your mind is nailing the ratio of rosemary:thyme:garlic for the prime rib. Me too. Today I’m deviating from our normal topics to share one of my favorite end of the year traditions: a Life Retreat. It’s one of the highest life ROI [...]
As the sun sets on 2020…
As the sun sets on 2020, two juxtaposed themes to note: This once-in-a-generation massively disruptive & wildly uncertain thing began crashing down on us in March and one of the first things consumers did was fill their freezers with meat, as evidenced by empty retail meat cases in the spring or by the fact that [...]
The Meat Cartel’s Moat
The whiplash inducing effects of the pandemic highlighted the bottleneck in the meat value chain that sends economic ripples from ranches to food retailers: primary processing. This has raised the question in many circles, how does the industry create more distributed processing capacity? Before we dig into the complexity around that question, let's start with [...]
Can grass fed beef scale in the USA? ButcherBox CEO & founder, Mike Salguero, paints a vision for it.
ButcherBox CEO & founder, Mike Salguero, paints a vision for a robust grass fed cattle feeding segment in the US including the challenges that must be overcome first.
Fintech + livestock: where’s the opportunity?
Fintech has the potential to improve & streamline financial services across the livestock and poultry segment. In what areas will those innovations be?
Can gut bacteria save livestock & poultry? Yes. Here’s why:
Precision microbiome management will allow the livestock & poultry industry to shift from product driven to outcome driven. Which would change the game.