Investing in Regenerative Agriculture

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Cargill & Nestlé Purina Partner on Regenerative Ag Adoption to Reduce Carbon Footprint of Purina Dry Pet Food Products

April 17, 2024 | Posted in Investing in Regenerative Ag

Source: Business Wire

The partnership is expected to support the adoption of regenerative agriculture practices across more than 200,000 acres of corn and soy farmland in the Midwest and is estimated to reduce the carbon footprint of the Purina grain supply from Cargill by up to 40 percent over the next three years.

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Anheuser-Busch First to Adopt American Farmland Trust’s 'U.S. Farmed' Certification

By Lori Sallet posted on March 25, 2024 | Posted in Investing in Regenerative Ag

Source: American Farmland Trust

Starting with Anheuser-Busch's Busch Light Beer, certification includes new packaging seal for products made with ingredients grown by American farmers.

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Hormel's Applegate Commits to 100% Regenerative Ag for Beef Hot Dogs

By S.L. Fuller posted on March 5, 2024 | Posted in Investing in Regenerative Ag

Source: Agriculture Dive

Applegate — the consumer-packaged meats brand owned by Hormel Foods — now aims to ensure the beef in its hot dogs comes from cattle raised on “verified regenerative grasslands” by the end of 2025.

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How PepsiCo and ADM are Working with Farmers to Cut Ag Emissions

By Heather Clancy posted on March 1, 2024 | Posted in Investing in Regenerative Ag

Source: GreenBiz

In September 2022, the $100 billion crop commodities powerhouse Archer-Daniels-Midland signed a 7.5-year-long contract with the $91.5 billion food and beverage giant PepsiCo.

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First Two Food Brands Achieve Soil & Climate Health Initiative Verification

February 29, 2024 | Posted in Investing in Regenerative Ag

A groundbreaking label is about to arrive in grocery stores, and with it an inspiring glimpse at a thriving, sustainable future for our food system.

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Partnerships for Climate Smart Commodities to Result in 10.5 Million New Cover Crop Acres

February 29, 2024 | Posted in Investing in Regenerative Ag

A recent survey by the American Seed Trade Association (ASTA) found that an added 10.5 million acres of cover crops will be planted in the next five years as a result of USDA’s Partnerships for Climate Smart-Commodities projects.

Soil & Water Outcomes Fund Pays Farmers $10.5 Million in 2023

February 16, 2024 | Posted in Investing in Regenerative Ag

The Soil and Water Outcomes Fund more than doubled farmer participation in 2023, enrolling over 300,000 acres of cropland across 14 states.

Cover Crops, Other Regenerative Ag Practices Could Impact Future of Food Sales

By Molly Harris posted on December 21, 2023 | Posted in Investing in Regenerative Ag

Source: Tasting Table

No matter how tuned in or out of farming standards you might be, chances are you are aware that some foods are deemed "healthier" because of how they were raised. One example of this is organic farming, which includes everything from produce to coffee to wine. But what if there was another type of farming, an alternative to traditional and organic farming, that promised even more? This is where regenerative farming comes into play.

ADM Expands Regenerative Agriculture Practices in Iowa

August 21, 2023 | Posted in Investing in Regenerative Ag

Source: Agri Marketing

As more and more companies continue to invest in regenerative agriculture and set sustainability goals, cover crops, no-till farming and other conservation ag practices could start to become more widespread. Cover Crop Strategies is compiling these studies, stories and reports about the continued push for widespread adoption of conservation agriculture.

Cultivating Farmer Prosperity: Investing in Regenerative Agriculture

July 7, 2023 | Posted in Investing in Regenerative Ag

As more and more companies continue to invest in regenerative agriculture and set sustainability goals, cover crops, no-till farming and other conservation ag practices could start to become more widespread. Cover Crop Strategies is compiling these studies, stories and reports about the continued push for widespread adoption of conservation agriculture.