by William Cahalin | Mar 8, 2019 | Bobs Blog, Cyber Security, Food Fraud, Food Safety, Food Security, Humanitarian Crises, The Future, Threat Intelligence, Venezuela, Water Safety
So farms have put it to work: Robots aren’t just stealing human jobs, they’re after man’s best friend too – now there’s a drone that can bark like a sheep dog. Corey Lambeth, a shepherd on a sheep and beef farm in New Zealand, said his...
by Jacqueline Kochak | Oct 31, 2018 | Animal Health, Bobs Blog, Food Fraud, Food Safety, Food Security, Humanitarian Crises, Just Interesting, Public Health, Sustainability
Smithfield expanding pilot program: The world’s largest pork company said it’s going whole-hog on converting powerful pig poop gases into power. Smithfield Foods said it is expanding a pilot program that traps methane and burns the gas to generate...
by Jacqueline Kochak | Oct 25, 2018 | Bobs Blog, Cyber Security, Food Security, Humanitarian Crises, Public Health, Sustainability, Terrorism, Threat Intelligence, Weather Emergencies
All farming sectors suffered losses from hurricane: Hurricane Michael caused almost $204 million in agricultural damage alone as it moved across Alabama. Alabama Cooperative Extension System Director Gary Lemme called it a devastating blow to farmers in the...
by Jacqueline Kochak | Oct 22, 2018 | Uncategorized
Restaurants should plan to diffuse situations: Hyper-partisanship is creating a supercharged atmosphere, where restaurants are increasingly becoming political battlegrounds. Confrontational events are damaging restaurant reputations and discouraging business....
by Jacqueline Kochak | Oct 17, 2018 | Animal Health, Bobs Blog, Food Security, Public Health, Restaurant Security, Threat Intelligence, Water Safety
Bees have become big business in California: Bees have become big business in California because they are an essential ingredient in the state’s yearly almond harvest, and three-quarters of America’s domesticated supply is trucked into the state each winter and rented...