Do you know where your veggies are coming from? 10 states accounted for 78% of U.S. #vegetable sales in 2022, with California alone accounting for 41%. 4 of the top 5 U.S. counties in vegetable sales were in California, with #Monterey County accounting for 13% of the U.S. total sales and one third of California’s. With $3.8 billion in vegetable sales, Monterey County had more vegetable sales than any state except #California. Sources: AgCensus
Agtools Inc.
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Agtools - A dashboard platform for agribusiness operators from farmers to distributors to marketers, Proprietary award winner supply chain technology increases profitability, reduce food supply chain waste through timelier, more informed decisions. Created by experienced ag professionals and past retail buyers, aggregates public and industry data with market variables of over 500 commodities, 100 million worldwide data records through an intuitive dashboard, proprietary algorithms and M/L
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http://www.ag.tools
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- IT Services and IT Consulting
- Company size
- 11-50 employees
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- Irvine, California
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- Public Company
- Founded
- 2017
- Specialties
- agriculture, specialty crops, fruits, vegetables, Market Information, Terminal Market Price, Shipping Price, Retail Price, Volume, Data Services, and blockchain
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Worldwide Agricultural Labor - Part 2 While 25 countries worldwide have more of their #employment in the agriculture sector, especially in Africa, several notable countries dedicate just 1% of their #workforce to #agriculture. These include #Germany, #GreatBritain, #Canada, #Belgium, and #Israel, while the #UnitedStates, #Australia, and the #Netherlands have just 2% of workers engaged in farming. Source: OurworldinData.org
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Worldwide Agricultural Labor – High End (Part 1) Even in the increasingly digital 21st century, residents of some countries remain almost entirely employed in #agriculture. Twenty-five countries worldwide have half or more of their #employment in the agriculture sector, overwhelmingly located in #Africa. #Burundi tops the list with 86% of people working in #farming, significantly ahead of second place #Madagascar at 74%. #BurkinaFaso (73%), #Niger (71%), and #Mozambique (70%) are all close behind. Source OurWorldInData.org
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#Grocery shopping used to be a simple, routine task—but not anymore! 2024 - shopping decisions have become more complex and overwhelming than ever. According to #Consumer Pulse research by #Accenture, 41% of shoppers say decision-making is tougher now than it was three years ago, and 56% feel a greater pressure to make the “right” choice during every stage of their purchase journey: awareness, consideration, and evaluation. The #stress is real, with 70% of #customers feeling anxious while finding and researching suitable options. Source: Accenture
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Organic Sales and Production Mixed Results in USA Topping $9.6 billion, #organic #produce sales in the US grew by 1.6% in 2023, while volume declined 0.1% #Berries held the top sales spot for the second year in a row, with sales topping $1.6 billion and growing 6% from the prior year, packaged salads followed close behind with sales of $1.5 billion, and #apples took a distant third with sales of $660 million. Source: State of Organic Produce 2023
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The days of old tractors and horse-drawn machines are long gone. Last year alone, 89.31% of agricultural producers adopted advanced equipment like unmanned vehicles and autonomous tractors. Disruption is here, and #Agtools is at the forefront, tackling the new challenges brought by this tech revolution in agriculture. 🌾🚜 https://lnkd.in/gCBfd2nJ
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#Expenditures by USA #cropfarms increased by 8.2% between 2022 and 2023 Crop farm expenditures in 2023 - $252.5 billion - exceeded #livestockfarm expenditures 229.4 billion. #California had the highest per farm expenditures and #Texas had the lowest of 15 large agricultural USA states Source: National Agricultural Statistics Service
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Guac and Roll! 🥑 Get Ready for International Avocado Day U.S. per-capita availability of fresh avocados has jumped from 4 pounds in 2010 to 9.22 pounds in 2022, according to the USDA. U.S. volume of all avocados (imports and U.S. Production) have grown more than 66% in 10 years. #Mexico accounted for 82.2% of all avocado's volume in 2023, with the balance supplied by #California, #Peru, #DominicanRepublic, #Colombia, and Florida. In the first semester of 2024 Colombia growing 209%. Source: USDA & Agtools
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#Agtools was selected TOP 10 companies out of hundreds of worldwide applicants for the Louis Dreyfus Company (LDC) Climate Resilience Prize 2024 as a later-stage startup! #LDC, one of the four major global commodity trading companies (the "ABCD companies"), is renowned for driving sustainable change throughout their value chain, for instance in coffee, rice, grains, and cotton. Being named in the TOP 10 is a significant achievement for Agtools data for smart contracting for a sustainable planet. Agtools 194 countries over 500 commodities’ data moving at 1 billion transactions per second in real time, is democratizing data for farmers to buyers to manage sourcing smarter for both their companies and the planet!
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#USA #Female Farming #DATA – #Younger and #Beginners! 2022 - the United States had 1.2 million female producers, accounting for 36% of the country’s 3.4 million producers. #Female producers were slightly #younger, more likely to be a beginning farmer, and more likely to live on the farm they operate than male producers. More than half of all farms (58%) had a female producer. #Farms with one or more female producers accounted for 41% of U.S. agriculture sales.