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TOPIC(S): Climate Change, Ag Australia/NZ, Carbon Farming,

07/18/2023 SOURCE: www.nytimes.com

How New Zealand’s Climate Fight Is Threatening Its Iconic Farmland

As the country puts a growing price on greenhouse emissions, investors are rushing to buy up pastures and plant carbon-sucking trees.

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TOPIC(S): Cover Crops, Fertilizer, Carbon Farming,

07/17/2023 SOURCE: www.wlfi.com

Farm fields don't just feed us. They store carbon. But a big question is how much

DYSART, Iowa (AP) — When Al Schafbuch cut back on plowing his Iowa fields decades ago and later began growing cover crops, he was out to save money on fertilizer

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TOPIC(S): Agriculture Global, Carbon Farming,

07/17/2023 SOURCE: www.afr.com

Farmers find good business in the carbon revolution

Protecting the natural environment, reducing carbon emissions, making more money and still using agricultural land for primary production. What’s for farmers not to like?

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TOPIC(S): Agriculture US, Agriculture Global, Carbon Farming,

07/17/2023 SOURCE: www.thewesterlysun.com

Farm fields may help to store carbon, but how much?

When Al Schafbuch cut back on plowing his Iowa fields decades ago and later began growing cover crops, he was out to save money on fertilizer and reduce erosion. He

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TOPIC(S): Soil Health, Carbon Farming,

07/17/2023 SOURCE: www.theguardian.com

Improving soil could keep world within 1.5C heating target, research suggests

Better farming techniques across the world could lead to storage of 31 gigatonnes of carbon dioxide a year, data shows

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TOPIC(S): Agriculture US, Carbon Farming,

07/17/2023 SOURCE: www.msn.com

Farm fields don’t just feed us. They store carbon. But a big question is how much

DYSART, Iowa (AP) — When Al Schafbuch cut back on plowing his Iowa fields decades ago and later began growing cover crops, he was out to save money on fertilizer and reduce erosion. He got those benefits and saw his soil change for the better, too: dark, chunky, richly organic matter that he said feels like “chocolate cake.”

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TOPIC(S): Agriculture Global, Carbon Farming,

07/15/2023 SOURCE: www.sourcetrace.com

Carbon Farming in Africa: Experience so far and opportunities ahead - SourceTrace Systems

About 60,000 farmers are involved in the Kenya Agricultural Carbon Project (KACP), which spans 45,000 hectares and supports more productive, environmentally sound, and sustainable farming practices. Reads more about this project.

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TOPIC(S): Agriculture US, Government / Policies, Carbon Farming,

07/13/2023 SOURCE: www.thegazette.com

Tax credits ‘jump start’ Midwest carbon capture projects

Carbon tax credits are a “challenge to industry that says ‘if you can do this thing that makes sense for the climate, the U.S. government will pay you potentially tens, if not hundreds, of billions of dollars in funding for solutions’,” said Noah Deich, deputy assistant secretary for carbon management at the U.S. Department of Energy.

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TOPIC(S): Soil Health, Carbon Farming,

07/12/2023 SOURCE: www.thegrocer.co.uk

Morrisons interrogates farm soil data in net zero effort

The supermarket is working with Downforce Technologies to measure and monitor the carbon stored within soil

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TOPIC(S): Pork/Swine/Pig/Hog, Ag Australia/NZ, Carbon Farming,

07/11/2023 SOURCE: www.skynews.com.au

Coles reveals new 'carbon neutral' pork range

A certified "carbon neutral" pork range is now available at Coles, as the retailer continues its bid to implement more sustainable practices and reduce its environmental footprint.

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