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At Map of Ag, we’re passionate about sharing our knowledge, experiences, and perspectives to keep you informed and inspired. Our blog is a platform dedicated to exploring the latest trends, sharing insightful tips and tricks, and discussing the challenges and opportunities within our industry. We believe in the power of information and aim to provide valuable content that resonates with the industry.
Sainsbury’s Animal Health & Welfare Report 2022
Animal health & welfare remains integral to Sainsbury’s business strategy Chief Executive Officer, Simon Roberts reflects on the investment Sainsbury’s…
Dairy Roadmap Drives Forward Carbon Footprint Standardisation
The UK Dairy Roadmap, through its Carbon Footprint Working Group, has announced its plans to push dairy sustainability forward with…
Celebrating the release of ICAR Animal Data Exchange version 1.3
I have been involved with the International Committee for Animal Recording (ICAR) and its Animal Data Exchange (ADE) working group…
Upgrading, upskilling & upping the ante
Moving from an old and cumbersome database to a new system and digital-first approach has brought big benefits for the…
Imagine – evidencing compliance differently
Imagine farmers, growers, and food producers demonstrating the attributes of their products. Imagine them showing how they comply with food…
Can technologists collaborate to address tomorrow’s needs?
A moment of brilliance from Julia Jones at the recent Farmax conference was the epiphany that “the future has always been unknown”. …
Animal data standard broadens scope
Version 1.2 of the Animal Data Exchange specification has been released by ICAR, the International Committee for Animal Recording. The…
VelTrak lifts sector’s traceability
The supply chain for deer velvet as an ingredient for medicinal and food products is a complex one from farm to final processing….
What really drives profitability on pastoral farms – the right story
This is the second article in a series reflecting on the building blocks of profitability on pastoral farms in New…