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Business Model Innovation Supply Chain
ByAuthor janettebarnard20Posted on October 12, 2021March 10, 2022
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Prime Future 71: Love Me Tenders: a supply chain story

“There does not seem to be any relief on the horizon.” Supply chain: the red headed step child of business school disciplines; the silent...
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Animal AgTech Leadership
ByAuthor janettebarnard20Posted on October 5, 2021February 22, 2022
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Prime Future 70: Why I’m wary of too much certainty 🙅🏻‍♀️

Is beef more concentrated at the packer level because the animals are heavier? More valuable? Or because there’s more’s variation in sourcing? Variation in...
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Leadership
ByAuthor janettebarnard20Posted on September 28, 2021February 22, 2022
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Prime Future 69: Lunatic farmers & velocity 🚀

The owner of a dairy was lamenting the rise of mega dairy systems and the risks they pose to small dairies like hers. How...
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Leadership
ByAuthor janettebarnard20Posted on September 21, 2021February 22, 2022
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Prime Future 68: Bet on the collaborative-ists

There’s a local ranching family that’s been raising cattle on the same land for 7 generations. In that time they have not sold an...
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Business Model Innovation Genetics
ByAuthor janettebarnard20Posted on September 14, 2021February 22, 2022
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Prime Future 67: When does beef x dairy show up at the meat case?

Every company on the face of the planet (and someday on Mars) does 3 things: buys stuff to make stuff to sell stuff Using...
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Business Model Innovation Genetics
ByAuthor janettebarnard20Posted on September 6, 2021February 22, 2022
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Prime Future 66: If dairy is the new beef, where do the alts fit?

Move over hippies and hipsters, man buns and punk rock. The new counter culture move is….drinking milk? “I traveled around Europe this summer. I...
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Business Model Innovation Genetics
ByAuthor janettebarnard20Posted on August 24, 2021February 22, 2022
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Prime Future 65: 💡3 reasons why dairy is the new beef

First we looked at how the ‘beef on dairy’ genetics strategy will impact cow-calf producers. Spoiler alert: not much, mathematically speaking. Then we looked at what’s driving...
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Genetics
ByAuthor janettebarnard20Posted on August 17, 2021February 22, 2022
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Prime Future 64: If dairy is the new beef, what are the dairy drivers?

We kicked off our series on the ‘beef on dairy’ genetics strategy by asking if cow-calf producers face an existential threat as more dairies...
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Animal AgTech Genetics
ByAuthor janettebarnard20Posted on August 9, 2021February 22, 2022
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Prime Future 63: If dairy is the new beef, are cow-calf producers necessary?

Hypothesis: the biggest threat to cow-calf producers is neither packer consolidation nor alternative proteins. The biggest threat to cow-calf producers is dairy producers who are increasingly deploying...
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Animal AgTech
ByAuthor janettebarnard20Posted on August 3, 2021February 21, 2022
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Prime Future 62: Tech can’t make it rain.

We’ve had 7 inches of rain in the last month, more than the previous 22 months combined. Pastures are green, stock ponds are full,...

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I am bullish on animal protein & the technologies enabling the supply chain of the future. There are unique challenges facing each part of the supply chain, from the farmer to the processor to major food companies and retailers. And, for the consumer. Yet…. Technology can turn these challenges into opportunities, if the right minds rally around the right problems with pragmatic solutions.

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