Investing in Regenerative Ag

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McCormick Joins PepsiCo to Advance Climate-Smart Ag with Soil and Water Outcomes Fund

November 19, 2024 | Posted in Investing in Regenerative Ag

In collaboration with PepsiCo, a global leader in food and beverage, the organizations will provide greater financial and technical support to farmers enrolled in the Midwest Climate-Smart Commodity Program helping to drive adoption of voluntary, regenerative agriculture practices.

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Indigo Ag, Truterra Launch Strategic Collaboration to Expand Sustainability Solutions

November 18, 2024 | Posted in Soil Health, Investing in Regenerative Ag

Source: Indigo Ag

The two companies said they will work toward creating a common framework for high-integrity agriculture sustainability programs that effectively responds to the demands of downstream buyers within and beyond the ag value chain by ensuring greater consistency and standardization of ag sustainability outcomes and delivering a broader spectrum of solutions.

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McDonald's & Syngenta Team Up to Create More Sustainable Hamburger

The fast-food giant and meat supplier Lopez Foods will pay farmers to use Syngenta’s Enogen corn to drive feed efficiencies and reduce greenhouse gas emissions

By Nathan Owens posted on November 15, 2024 | Posted in Investing in Regenerative Ag

Source: Agriculture Dive

The fast-food giant and meat supplier Lopez Foods will pay farmers to use Syngenta’s Enogen corn to drive feed efficiencies and reduce greenhouse gas emissions

Initiative Seeks to Double Cover Crops by 2030

November 11, 2024 | Posted in Soil Health, Investing in Regenerative Ag

Source: AgriNews

Farmers for Soil Health empowers farmers to lead the charge in sustainability, putting real money directly into their hands to drive change where it matters most — at the farm level.

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How to Climate-Proof Crops: Scientists Say the Secret’s in the Dirt

Evidence is building that regenerative agriculture boosts soil health, which, in turn, could bolster food security.

November 7, 2024 | Posted in Soil Health, Investing in Regenerative Ag

Source: Nature.com

Evidence is building that regenerative agriculture boosts soil health, which, in turn, could bolster food security.

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Long-Term Investment in Cover Crops Pays Off for Dodge County Farmers with Healthier Soil

November 2, 2024 | Posted in Soil Health, Investing in Regenerative Ag

Source: Wisconsin State Farmer

Discover how Dodge County farmers are boosting soil health and profitability through the strategic use of cover crops.

Applications for EQIP Classic, EQIP IRA, and AMA programs due November 22

NRCS in Nevada is offering financial and technical assistance to help agricultural producers apply conservation practices through EQIP Classic, EQIP IRA, and AMA. More than $16 million is available to producers.

October 25, 2024 | Posted in Soil Health, Investing in Regenerative Ag

Source: Natural Resources Conservation Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture

The U.S Department of Agriculture’s Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) in Nevada is offering financial and technical assistance to help agricultural producers apply conservation practices through the Environmental Quality Incentives Program Classic (EQIP Classic) and Inflation Reduction Act (EQIP IRA), and the Agricultural Management Assistance Program (AMA). More than $16 million is available to producers through EQIP and AMA.

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National Cover Crop Survey Seeks Farm Advisor Insights

Trusted advisors can help guide cover crop policy, research and training by taking the survey and earn a chance to get one of three $100 gift cards.

October 10, 2024 | Posted in Soil Health, Investing in Regenerative Ag

Trusted advisors can help guide cover crop policy, research and training by taking the survey and earn a chance to get one of three $100 gift cards.

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University of Maryland Extension Obtains $500K Grant for Cover Crop Research

By Cameron Adams posted on August 23, 2024 | Posted in Investing in Regenerative Ag

Source: The Frederick News Post

The University of Maryland Extension in Frederick is looking to expand practical research into cover crops and better understand how farmers learn from each other. The National Fish and Wildlife Service awarded $500,000 for the project to the University of Maryland Extension in Frederick.

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