Posts tagged Agriculture
Damian Mason Featured in Cheddar News: Global Fertilizer Shortage Prompts Farmers To Consider More Sustainable Practices

With the costs of fertilizer rising, weaning off of synthetic fertilizer may be a good option for farmers trying to keep costs low, while keeping crop margins high. But, Damian Mason, farm owner, agricultural economist and author of "Food Fear," says it's not that simple. Mason joined Cheddar's Opening Bell to explain the challenges of greener practices.

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Damian Mason Featured in Forbes: Tyson’s Chairman Said “The Food Supply Chain Is Breaking.”

You’d have to have been living under a rock to have missed this week’s news that John Tyson, Chairman of the Board at meat processing giant Tyson Foods, declared in a letter published last Sunday as a full-page ad in The New York Times, The Washington Post and the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette that America’s “food supply chain is breaking.” But he’s wrong.

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