From Forecast to Field: What the OECD–FAO Outlook 2025–2034 Means for Agri-Food Supply Chains

Why Agcurate is Already Solving the Challenges the Next Decade Demands

The newly released OECD–FAO Agricultural Outlook 2025–2034 goes far beyond price and production forecasts. It outlines a strategic roadmap for how global food systems must evolve to address a range of converging pressures: climate, regulation, input costs, and demand for sustainability.

At Agcurate, we see this not as a distant warning but as immediate validation of the solutions we’re building. Because everything the Outlook predicts as "urgent" is what we’re already solving today.

🔍 1. Traceability Will No Longer Be Optional

“Supply chain traceability will become a prerequisite to access regulated markets.”

From the EU’s anti-deforestation regulation (EUDR) to ESG reporting mandates, traceability is quickly becoming a license to operate. But many F&B and agri-food companies still rely on fragmented systems and manual reporting.

With FieldOps™, traceability becomes:

• Digital, field-level, and real-time
• Geo-tagged and audit-ready
• Aligned with ESG and compliance frameworks

🌾 2. Contract Farming Will Grow, But So Will Its Complexity

"Contract-based sourcing models are key to risk reduction and quality assurance."

As demand rises for sustainable and consistent sourcing, contract farming is projected to expand across global supply chains. But managing 100+ growers across 10+ provinces isn’t scalable with spreadsheets and WhatsApp.

FieldOps™ was built as the Contract Farming Operating System:

• One platform to coordinate all field activities
• Input tracking, harvest records, and compliance monitoring
• Dashboards for both HQ and field teams

💧 3. Input Efficiency is the New Productivity

“Optimizing input use will be critical to reduce emissions and environmental impact.”

Whether it’s fertilizer, pesticide, or water, the future of agriculture will be measured not just by yields, but by resource efficiency.

With Agcurate’s satellite- and AI-powered tools:

• Irrigation planning can be optimized without sensors
• Fertilizer and pesticide use can be tracked and analyzed per plot
• Environmental stress can be monitored remotely and daily

📊 4. Digital Infrastructure Will Define Agri-Food Winners

“Digital tools will be a foundation for resilient agri-food systems.”

The Outlook is clear: tomorrow’s agri-food leaders will be those who invest in visibility, coordination, and actionable intelligence; not just data collection.

FieldOps™ delivers:

• Multi-region field monitoring at scale
• Real-time task management and season tracking
• Satellite-based analytics with AI-driven alerts

🚀 The Bottom Line

The OECD–FAO Outlook doesn’t just point to what’s coming, it confirms why platforms like Agcurate’s FieldOps™ are essential.

We're not just building dashboards. We're building the operating system for compliant, traceable, climate-smart agriculture.

If you're in sourcing, planning, compliance, or field operations and you’re still relying on fragmented tools, this decade will be a turning point.

🔗 Read the full OECD–FAO Outlook here:
https://www.fao.org/documents/card/en/c/cc8457en