December, 2024… While there currently is not a generally recognized standard that is “regenerative,” farmers can adopt or expand various conservation practices, secure grants and collaborate with fellow farmers to invest in tools. Recently, I spoke to an investor looking for a fund to help farmers transition to regenerative agriculture. …
Read More »Regenerative Farming gives us the opportunity to restore ecosystems…
Conventional farming has been a story of battling nature. We spray chemicals, we dig up things, and we decimate insect populations… But not with Regenerative Ag! Simply put, regenerative agriculture is a whole systems approach to agriculture that increases overall ecosystem health. In regenerative systems, we focus on soil health, natural …
Read More »Is ‘Regenerative Agriculture’ just for small farmers?
Does it seem like Regenerative Ag is just for small farms? It’s not! Even large companies are working to protect their biggest asset, soil! Learn how large companies are working to implement large scale solutions. While currently this space has a tonne of greenwashing, it’s important that we start trying …
Read More »Did you know our planet is losing its most precious resource?
Not gold or oil… But fertile soil and a staggering 24 billion tons of it vanishes every year! But here’s the good news: There’s a hero in North Dakota named Gabe Brown. He’s not wearing a cape but doing something even more powerful! Source: Regenerative Farmers of America
Read More »Brazil; the most advanced country in the transition to a greener economy…
Brazilian Agriculture often undergoes great advances. The Brazilian system of support for science and innovation as well as the willingness of Brazilian farmers to test and accept new technologies are pillars of these advances. In recent years, regenerative agriculture has been one of these leaps, respecting soil conservation practices and …
Read More »LIVESTOCK EMISSIONS CONTINUE TO RAISE CONCERNS!
A new report published Monday showed that the greenhouse gas emissions from Europe’s biggest meat and dairy firms continue to increase. The report also found many firms are polluting “with impunity.” The nonprofit Institute for Agriculture and Trade Policy (IATP) said many major companies had no climate plans or targets …
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