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Figure 1. Line chart showing U.S. Fed funds rate spikes before 2008 and after 2022.

05.12.2023

Agribusiness, Finance

What Does the Federal Fund Rate Increases at May FOMC Meeting Mean for Food and Agribusiness?

During the May 3rd Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting, FOMC voting members raised the...

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Data-Driven Decision Making in Times of Crisis: Data Analysis

07.31.2020

Agribusiness, Featured, Risk Management, Strategy

Data-Driven Decision Making in Times of Crisis: Data Analysis

In this multi-part blog series about data-driven decision making in times of crisis, we have...

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08.11.2016

About the Center, Agribusiness, Education

The Next Thirty Years

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Opportunities in the Fresh Produce Supply Chain

03.30.2021

Featured, Industry Analysis, Production Agriculture, Supply Chain

Opportunities in the Fresh Produce Supply Chain

We watched as 2020 unleashed volatility on our food and agribusiness supply chains. In the...

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12.01.2021

Agribusiness, Featured, Supply Chain

A Reflection on Supply Chain Management: Today’s Big Headline

Supply chain management (SCM) exploded from a business function name to news headlines and household...

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Data Collection

05.19.2020

Agribusiness, Featured, Risk Management, Strategy

Data-Driven Decision Making in Times of Crisis: Data Collection

This article examines the act of collecting, organizing and storing selected data and information that...

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Data-Driven Decision Making in Times of Crisis: Communication

10.28.2020

Agribusiness, Featured, Risk Management, Strategy

Data-Driven Decision Making in Times of Crisis: Communication

In this final article in the Data-Driven Decision Making in Times of Crisis series, we...

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Managing Cybersecurity Challenges

12.09.2020

Purdue Agribusiness Review, Risk Management

Managing Cybersecurity Challenges

There has been an increase in the implementation of new technologies such as cloud storage,...

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Corporate Social Responsibility's Impact on Risk Management in Agribusiness

03.24.2021

Purdue Agribusiness Review, Risk Management, Strategy

Corporate Social Responsibility’s Impact on Risk Management in Agribusiness

Corporate social responsibility (CSR) is continuing to grow in importance to investors and consumers alike....

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10.20.2022

Agribusiness, Careers, Featured, Marketing, Strategy

Creating Social Impact with an Eye Towards Profitability

One thing that has always been clear to those in agribusiness is how closely our...

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