Items Tagged with 'regenerative agriculture'

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Farmer-Led Stewardship Initiative Showing Positive Early Results

August 7, 2020 | Posted in Cover Crops, Soil Health

Source: PR Newswire

While the adoption of conservation practices needs to be tracked over a longer period of time to assess impact and sustainability, the year-two results from the Land O'Lakes and Campbell Soup Company partnership suggest important progress.

General Mills Launches Regenerative Dairy Pilot Program in Michigan

June 16, 2020 | Posted in Cover Crops, Soil Health

Yoplait is the latest General Mills brand to support the company’s commitment to advance regenerative agriculture on 1 million acres of farmland.

[Video] Regenerative Farming Effects on Water Quality

March 11, 2020 | Posted in Cover Crops, Nutrient Management, Soil Health, Water Management

Addressing a gathering of the Dodge County Farmers for Healthy Soil & Healthy Water, Russell Hedrick of Hickory, N.C., shares a presentation on the impacts on water quality that can be realized by utilizing regenerative ag practices, such as growing cover crops, reducing soil disturbance, maintaining soil armor, and integrating livestock.

NextGen|ReGen Campaign Seeks to Grow Next Generation of Regenerative Farmers

March 6, 2020 | Posted in Cover Crops, Residue Management, Nutrient Management, Soil Health, Water Management

To help grow the next generation of regenerative farmers and ranchers, the non-profit Soil Health Academy (SHA) has launched its “NextGen|ReGen” web donation platform and campaign

General Mills Launches Regenerative Ag Program with Wheat Growers in Kansas

January 28, 2020 | Posted in Soil Health, Water Management

New pilot program aims to advance the adoption of regenerative agriculture practices and improve overall water quality in the Cheney watershed.

Your Chance to No-Till Better in 2020

By John Dobberstein posted on December 26, 2019 | Posted in Soil Health

For many no-tillers, late December is not only a time to spend holiday cheer with family and friends, but also a time to reflect on how operations went on the farm this year. Hopefully most of you got your winter crops no-tilled and you’re thinking about what lies ahead for 2020.

FFAR Joins Consortium to Establish Ecosystem Markets for Agriculture

November 19, 2019

Ecosystem Services Market Consortium rewards farmers for climate-smart farming methods.

Which Category Do You Fall in — Messiah or Pariah?

By John Dobberstein posted on November 14, 2019

Will the gradual change in farm production practices to more wholistic methods, including no-till systems, be fought in coffee shops or courtrooms? Read about battles flaring up in two different states.

Regenerative Agriculture: There's No Tilling How Much CO2 We Can Save

November 7, 2019 | Posted in Cover Crops, Soil Health, No-Till 101

Source: EarthTalk

A drawdown of atmospheric carbon dioxide, the improvement of soil structure and the reversal of soil erosion are possible through regenerative ag practices, says California State University's Regenerative Agriculture Initiative.

Corteva Agriscience to Create Challenge Grants to Advance Climate Positive Agriculture

October 17, 2019 | Posted in Soil Health

Source: Corteva

New program will reward efforts that offset carbon emissions and protect the environment while sustaining farms and farmers.

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Videos

Allan Brooks on Why He Uses a Harvest International Planter

Allan Brooks no-tills 2,200 acres of vegetables in Markesan, Wis. We caught up with him at the 2020 National No-Tillage Conference, where he explained how he came to use Harvest International planters and reveals the new one he had built for the 2020 planting season.

Events

Soil Management Summit

Date: 12/15/20

Location: Mankato, MN

The Summit, formerly known as the Conservation Tillage Conference (CTC), features keynote speakers, breakout sessions, table talks and vendor booths. Attendees who stay for the entire conference will be offered CCA continuing education units (CEUs).

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