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University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign: Supply Chain in Agriculture > Module 1: Supply & Use of Agricultural Products > Flashcards

Module 1: Supply & Use of Agricultural Products Flashcards

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Trends and Production of Grains & Oil Seeds

Challenges facing producers
- ___
- weather risk to planting
- price risks
- infrastructure (particularly in Brazil)
- competition

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transportation & logistics

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Trends and Production of Grains & Oil Seeds

Challenges facing producers
- transportation & logistics
- ___
- price risks
- infrastructure (particularly in Brazil)
- competition

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weather risk to planting

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Trends and Production of Grains & Oil Seeds

Challenges facing producers
- transportation & logistics
- weather risk to planting
- ___
- infrastructure (particularly in Brazil)
- competition

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price risks

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Trends and Production of Grains & Oil Seeds

Challenges facing producers
- transportation & logistics
- weather risk to planting
- price risks
- ___
- competition

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infrastructure (particularly in Brazil)

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Trends and Production of Grains & Oil Seeds

Challenges facing producers
- transportation & logistics
- weather risk to planting
- price risks
- infrastructure (particularly in Brazil)
- ___

A

competition

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Trends and Production of Grains & Oil Seeds

Production Trends
- ___
- wheat still lacks gm seed to use

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shift towards corn and soybeans (due to genetic modification making production more profitable)

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Trends and Production of Grains & Oil Seeds

Production Trends
- shift towards corn and soybeans (due to genetic modification making production more profitable)
- ___

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wheat still lacks gm seed to use

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Trends and Production of Grains & Oil Seeds

Stakeholders
- ___
- farmer
- first processors (ethanol, corn starch, soybean oil)
- food companies (turn above into the final product)
- livestock farming
- input supply firms (seed, genetics equipment companies)

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consumer

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Trends and Production of Grains & Oil Seeds

Stakeholders
- consumer
- ___
- first processors (ethanol, corn starch, soybean oil)
- food companies (turn above into the final product)
- livestock farming
- input supply firms (seed, genetics equipment companies)

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farmer

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Trends and Production of Grains & Oil Seeds

Stakeholders
- consumer
- farmer
- ___
- food companies (turn above into the final product)
- livestock farming
- input supply firms (seed, genetics equipment companies)

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first processors (ethanol, corn starch, soybean oil)

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Trends and Production of Grains & Oil Seeds

Stakeholders
- consumer
- farmer
- first processors (ethanol, corn starch, soybean oil)
- ___
- livestock farming
- input supply firms (seed, genetics equipment companies)

A

food companies (turn above into the final product)

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Trends and Production of Grains & Oil Seeds

Stakeholders
- consumer
- farmer
- first processors (ethanol, corn starch, soybean oil)
- food companies (turn above into the final product)
- livestock farming
- ___

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input supply firms (seed, genetics, equipment companies)

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Fruits and Vegetables

  • ___
  • usually higher value than grains
  • labour intensive (have to be picked unlike totally mechanized corn or soybeans)
  • less technological growth
  • pest and other problems (citrus greening in California)
  • niche markets
  • less profitable and stable than grains and oil seeds
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relatively small acreage

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Fruits and Vegetables

  • relatively small acreage
  • ___
  • labour intensive (have to be picked unlike totally mechanized corn or soybeans)
  • less technological growth
  • pest and other problems (citrus greening in California)
  • niche markets
  • less profitable and stable than grains and oil seeds
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usually higher value than grains

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Fruits and Vegetables

  • relatively small acreage
  • usually higher value than grains
  • ___
  • less technological growth
  • pest and other problems (citrus greening in California)
  • niche markets
  • less profitable and stable than grains and oil seeds
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labour intensive (have to be picked unlike totally mechanized corn or soybeans)

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Fruits and Vegetables

  • relatively small acreage
  • usually higher value than grains
  • labour intensive (have to be picked unlike totally mechanized corn or soybeans)
  • ___
  • pest and other problems (citrus greening in California)
  • niche markets
  • less profitable and stable than grains and oil seeds
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less technological growth

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Fruits and Vegetables

  • relatively small acreage
  • usually higher value than grains
  • labour intensive (have to be picked unlike totally mechanized corn or soybeans)
  • less technological growth
  • ___
  • niche markets
  • less profitable and stable than grains and oil seeds
A

pest and other problems (citrus greening in California)

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Fruits and Vegetables

  • relatively small acreage
  • usually higher value than grains
  • labour intensive (have to be picked unlike totally mechanized corn or soybeans)
  • less technological growth
  • pest and other problems (citrus greening in California)
  • ___
  • less profitable and stable than grains and oil seeds
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niche markets

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Fruits and Vegetables

  • relatively small acreage
  • usually higher value than grains
  • labour intensive (have to be picked unlike totally mechanized corn or soybeans)
  • less technological growth
  • pest and other problems (citrus greening in California)
  • niche markets
  • ___
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less profitable and stable than grains and oil seeds

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Pasture Land

  • Agricultural land is around ___ of the global land surface
  • 1/3 cropland 2/3 pasture
  • pasture and crops for animal feed accounts for 77% of global farmland
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38%

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Pasture Land

  • Agricultural land is around 38% of the global land surface
  • ___ cropland ___ pasture
  • pasture and crops for animal feed accounts for 77% of global farmland
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1/3 … 2/3

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Pasture Land

  • Agricultural land is around 38% of the global land surface
  • 1/3 cropland 2/3 pasture
  • pasture and crops for animal feed accounts for ___ of global farmland
A

77%

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Pasture Land

US Total Acreage
___ Privately owned ranches and pastures
21% Forest land
18% Cropland

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27%

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Pasture Land

Degraded pasture

  • ___ in Brazilian agriculture
  • land with sharp decrease in carrying capacity, productivity and biomass production
  • Results from poor soil, plant or heard management
  • Related to overgrazing, poor weed and pest control, lack of fertilisation
A

Major liability

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Pasture Land

Degraded pasture

  • Major liability in Brazilian agriculture
  • land with ___ in carrying capacity, productivity and biomass production
  • Results from poor soil, plant or heard management
  • Related to overgrazing, poor weed and pest control, lack of fertilisation
A

sharp decrease

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Pasture Land

Degraded pasture

  • Major liability in Brazilian agriculture
  • land with sharp decrease in carrying capacity, productivity and biomass production
  • Results from ___ [3]
  • Related to overgrazing, poor weed and pest control, lack of fertilisation
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poor soil, plant or heard management

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Pasture Land

Degraded pasture

  • Major liability in Brazilian agriculture
  • land with sharp decrease in carrying capacity, productivity and biomass production
  • Results from poor soil, plant or heard management
  • Related to ___ [3]
A

overgrazing, poor weed and pest control, lack of fertilisation

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Pasture Land

Conversion of ___ to ___ expected in
- Latin America (5.7 million hectares in the next decade)
- China (1.5 million hectares by 2030) and

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pasture land … cropland

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Pasture Land

Expected to ___ in
- Africa (1.2 million hectares in next decade, especially sheep and goats )
- North America (3 million hectares conversion of marginal cropland)

A

expand

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Panel Discussion: Pasture Land

Challenges
- ___
- deforestation vs extensive livestock production
- 20% world’s grasslands degraded (increasing due to animal density)
- high income country’s protein intake expected to grow slowly
- middle income protien consumption expected to grow (11% over next decade)
- low income country’s protien consumption not expected to increase a lot

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lower returns than crop production (Mato Grosso, Brazil, converted very quickly)

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Panel Discussion: Pasture Land

Challenges
- lower returns than crop production (Mato Grosso, Brazil, converted very quickly)
- ___
- 20% world’s grasslands degraded (increasing due to animal density)
- high income country’s protein intake expected to grow slowly
- middle income protien consumption expected to grow (11% over next decade)
- low income country’s protien consumption not expected to increase a lot

A

deforestation vs extensive livestock production

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Panel Discussion: Pasture Land

Challenges
- lower returns than crop production (Mato Grosso, Brazil, converted very quickly)
- deforestation vs extensive livestock production
- ___ world’s grasslands degraded (increasing due to animal density)
- high income country’s protein intake expected to grow slowly
- middle income protien consumption expected to grow (11% over next decade)
- low income country’s protien consumption not expected to increase a lot

A

20%

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Panel Discussion: Pasture Land

Challenges
- lower returns than crop production (Mato Grosso, Brazil, converted very quickly)
- deforestation vs extensive livestock production
- 20% world’s grasslands degraded (increasing due to animal density)
- high income country’s protein intake expected to ___
- middle income protien consumption expected to grow (11% over next decade)
- low income country’s protien consumption not expected to increase a lot

A

grow slowly

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Panel Discussion: Pasture Land

Challenges
- lower returns than crop production (Mato Grosso, Brazil, converted very quickly)
- deforestation vs extensive livestock production
- 20% world’s grasslands degraded (increasing due to animal density)
- high income country’s protein intake expected to grow slowly
- middle income protien consumption expected to ___
- low income country’s protien consumption not expected to increase a lot

A

grow (11% over next decade)

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Panel Discussion: Pasture Land

Challenges
- lower returns than crop production (Mato Grosso, Brazil, converted very quickly)
- deforestation vs extensive livestock production
- 20% world’s grasslands degraded (increasing due to animal density)
- high income country’s protein intake expected to grow slowly
- middle income protien consumption expected to grow (11% over next decade)
- low income country’s protien consumption expected ___

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not to increase a lot

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Agricultural Land Use Around the World

Three underdeveloped areas
- ___
- Africa
- South America (Soybean production has move from North America to South America)

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Ukraine and former USSR

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Agricultural Land Use Around the World

Three underdeveloped areas
- Ukraine and former USSR
- ___
- South America (Soybean production has move from North America to South America)

A

Africa

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Agricultural Land Use Around the World

Three underdeveloped areas
- Ukraine and former USSR
- Africa
- ___

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South America (Soybean production has move from North America to South America)

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What is livestock production?

Consumption varies by geographic region
- US ___
- China 40% world’s pork consumption

A

chicken and beef

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What is livestock production?

Consumption varies by geographic region
- US chicken and beef
- China ___

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40% world’s pork consumption

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What is Livestock Production?

Diet
- ___
- alfalfa
- corn
- soybeans

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grass

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What is Livestock Production?

Diet
- grass
- ___
- corn
- soybeans

A

alfalfa

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What is Livestock Production?

Diet
- grass
- alfalfa
- ___
- soybeans

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corn

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What is Livestock Production?

Diet
- grass
- alfalfa
- corn
- ___

A

soybeans

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Panel Discussion: Livestock

Livestock product consumers factors
- ___
- perceived to be sustainable
- availability
- culture (religion, tradition, etc)
- consumer income level

A

perceived to be nutritious

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Panel Discussion: Livestock

Livestock product consumers factors
- perceived to be nutritious
- ___
- availability
- culture (religion, tradition, etc)
- consumer income level

A

perceived to be sustainable

47
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Panel Discussion: Livestock

Livestock product consumers factors
- perceived to be nutritious
- perceived to be sustainable
- ___
- culture (religion, tradition, etc)
- consumer income level

A

availability

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Panel Discussion: Livestock

Livestock product consumers factors
- perceived to be nutritious
- perceived to be sustainable
- availability
- ___
- consumer income level

A

culture (religion, tradition, etc)

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Panel Discussion: Livestock

Livestock product consumers factors
- perceived to be nutritious
- perceived to be sustainable
- availability
- culture (religion, tradition, etc)
- ___

A

consumer income level

50
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World Agriculture Towards 2030/2050. https://www.fao.org/3/ap106e/ap106e.pdf

p.59

Intrusion of energy markets into agricultural production
- ___
- 54% sugar cane production in Brazil used for ethanol production (23% world production)
- vegetable oils in EU for biodiesel

A

Maize use for ethanol in US (15.6% world production)

51
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World Agriculture Towards 2030/2050. https://www.fao.org/3/ap106e/ap106e.pdf

p.59

Intrusion of energy markets into agricultural production
- Maize use for ethanol in US (15.6% world production)
- ___
- vegetable oils in EU for biodiesel

A

54% sugar cane production in Brazil used for ethanol production (23% world production)

52
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World Agriculture Towards 2030/2050. https://www.fao.org/3/ap106e/ap106e.pdf

p.59

Intrusion of energy markets into agricultural production
- Maize use for ethanol in US (15.6% world production)
- 54% sugar cane production in Brazil used for ethanol production (23% world production)
- ___

A

vegetable oils in EU for biodiesel

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