Regenerative agriculture

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Cover Crop Strategies' Best of the Web: Dec. 9, 2022

December 9, 2022

Cover Crop Strategies editors encounter a variety of articles, social media posts, podcasts and videos that offer a unique look at various aspects of our great agricultural industry. Here is our favorite content from the past week. The Best of the Web This Week series is brought to you by Salford Group.

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Cover Crop Strategies' Best of the Web: Dec. 2, 2022

December 2, 2022

Cover Crop Strategies editors encounter a variety of articles, social media posts, podcasts and videos that offer a unique look at various aspects of our great agricultural industry. Here is our favorite content from the past week. The Best of the Web This Week series is brought to you by Salford Group.

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Cover Crop Strategies' Best of the Web: Sept. 2, 2022

September 2, 2022

Cover Crop Strategies editors encounter a variety of articles, social media posts, podcasts and videos that offer a unique look at various aspects of our great agricultural industry. Here is our favorite content from the past week. The Best of the Web This Week series is brought to you by Salford Group.

McDonald's Canada, McCain Foods Launch Fund to Help Improve Soil Health Through Regenerative Practices

August 16, 2022 | Posted in Investing in Regenerative Ag

Source: McCain Foods

The McDonald's McCain Future of Potato Farming Fund supports and contributes to McCain's global goal of implementing regenerative agricultural practices across 100% of McCain potato acreage by 2030.

General Mills Invests in Regenerative Agriculture

August 16, 2022 | Posted in Investing in Regenerative Ag

Source: Specialty Food Association

General Mills announced in late July a multi-year partnership with ALUS, a Canadian organization financially supporting 35 communities by enhancing and maintaining ecosystem services on agricultural lands. Together the companies will support farmers and accelerate regenerative agriculture practices in Manitoba and Saskatchewan, Canada—two key areas from which the manufacturer sources oats.

Tazo Commits to Regenerative Agriculture with Tea Relaunch

August 16, 2022 | Posted in Investing in Regenerative Ag

Source: Food Dive

Tazo aims to transition its entire tea, herbs and spices supply chain to a regenerative agriculture approach by 2029. The brand is hoping to develop 60% to 80% of its products through regenerative practices by the end of 2023

Verra Accepts CIBO Regenerative Agriculture Initiative

August 2, 2022 | Posted in Investing in Regenerative Ag

Under the new Verra Program, CIBO's proprietary software platform is combined with technical and financial support from both CIBO and enterprise partners. The resulting programs will deliver incentives, a financial safety net and expert guidance that farmers across the Corn Belt.

Soil Carbon Initiative Launches Regen Ag Certification Program

March 8, 2022 | Posted in Soil Health

First-of-its kind regenerative agriculture standard announce newest program component, seeks the next 100 farmers to begin go-to-market pilots this spring.

Cover Crops Can Help Farmers Meet Carbon Sequestration Goals

By Sarah Hill posted on January 26, 2022 | Posted in Soil Health

The biggest flour miller in the U.S. is looking to shift 250,000 acres of wheat fields to using regenerative agriculture practices, including cover crops by the end of this year. Ardent Mills, the largest North American miller of wheat for flour, is based in Denver, Colo., and wants to improve soil health, water quality, and crop yields while simultaneously trying to keep climate change at bay.

Covering Cover Crops

Keys to Making Progress with Cover Crop Adoption

By Sarah Hill posted on July 21, 2021

Conservation agriculture. Regenerative agriculture. Sustainable agriculture. Resilient agriculture. Climate smart farming.
It doesn’t matter what you call it, cover crops are a critical piece of the puzzle when it comes to building soil health and environmental stewardship.