Goodbye 2020
...and don't let the door hit you on the way out. We're sure you're as ready for a brand new year as we are.
What does 2021 have in store for us? We predict slowly increasing normalcy as COVID-19 vaccines continue to be distributed to essential workers and we begin to find ways to move past this pandemic. Some things may be here to stay, however, like remote work for corporate jobs, improved employee and business facility health protocols, and decreased business travel.
What we're most excited about is continuing to bring our advanced decision-making platform to you, partnering with you to make sure your business grows sustainably and your profits increase, no matter what global supply chain volatility might come our way next.
The Austin Data Labs team
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"Time isn't the main thing, it's the only thing"
-Miles Davis
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MIT came out with an interesting issue of their Tech Review that was all about commodity ag and technology. A few stories really stood out, like this one about using CRISPR to breed disease resistant pigs. There is also a great article about using technology to breed cows that are not just bigger, but healthier.
CRISPR pigs are on the horizon, and so are bigger (healthier!) cows
You can read the whole issue here
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The new USDA dietary guidelines are out - and are a whopping 800+ pages long. This summary might be easier to get through.
Read the whole AgDaily article here
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Some of the new COVID-19 vaccines rely on dry ice for transport. That's posing some unique new challenges for the dairy industry.
Read on to see if we'll be able to keep the dairy culture alive while fighting a pandemic
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Sustainability looks to remain a hot topic in 2021 as more and more articles call for the global food supply chain to lower its emissions.
Food Navigator talks about the lack of engagement around the topic in the industry
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Stories you might have missed from Austin Data Labs
Going into 2021 we'll leave you with Sushil Verma's quick checklist for your AI readiness, found within our latest white paper.
Have a great year!
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