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Nancy Kavazanjian
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5 cool measurement tools attempting to quantify regenerative agriculture | Greenbiz

These startups and nonprofits are using cutting edge technology and research to bring quantitative numbers to the highly qualitative agricultural world.

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John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Agriculture Global, Economics, Recycling, World Population, Regenerative Agriculture, Renewable Energy (Solar/Wind),

Farming for the future?

Green News & Views – Growing a greener world with farmland

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John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Soil Health, Agriculture US, Crop Consultant, Agriculture Global, Education U.S. MidWest, Conservation/Tillage, World Population, Regenerative Agriculture,

No-till practices in vulnerable areas significantly reduce soil erosion

URBANA, Ill. – Soil erosion is a major challenge in agricultural production. It affects soil quality and carries nutrient sediments that pollute waterways. While soil erosion is a naturally occurring process, agricultural activities such as conventional tilling exacerbate it. Farmers implementing no-till practices can significantly reduce soil erosion rates, a new University of Illinois study shows.

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John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Soil Health, Crop Consultant, Sustainability, World Hunger, World Population, Ag South America, Regenerative Agriculture,

Ancient Amazonian farmers fortified valuable land they had spent years making fertile to protect it» Gamers Grade

Credit: Mark Robinson Ancient Amazonian communities fortified valuable land they had spent years making fertile to protect it from battle, excavations present. Farmers in Bolivia constructed picket defenses round beforehand nutrient-poor tropical soils they had enriched over generations to preserve them secure throughout occasions of social unrest. These long-term soil administration methods allowed Amazonians to …

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TOPIC(S): Cotton, Sustainability, Climate Change, Regenerative Agriculture, Consumer/Retail,

02/09/2021 SOURCE: www.just-style.com

North Face partners on regenerative cotton sourced collection

The North Face has partnered with sustainable solutions firm Indigo Ag to develop what is claimed to be a first-of-its-kind collection made with cotton sourced and traced from farmers deploying regenerative farming practices proven to draw down carbon from the atmosphere and restore soil health.

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John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Soybeans, Agriculture US, Vegetables, Sweet Corn, World Population, Regenerative Agriculture,

Planting Corn, Soybeans, Sunflowers, and Pumpkins all together on 30 inch rows.

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John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Soil Health, Livestock/Meat, Agriculture US, Cover Crops, Crop Consultant, Agriculture Global, Sustainability, Beef Cattle, Regenerative Agriculture,

Grazing and Feeding Cull Cows in the Fields instead of in the lot!

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John LaRose Jr.
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Dr. Franzen To Address Stratification Of Acidity In No Till Soil

NDSU professor and Extension Soil Specialist Dr. Dave Franzen, will be speaking about soil acidification at the National Hard Spring Wheat Show starting at 11 a.m. CST, Wednesday, Feb. 10 in Williston. Dr. Franzen has done extensive research on site-specific nutrient management, soil fertility, soil and nutrient loss caused from wind erosion. He r...

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John LaRose Jr.
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