Carbon Farming
TOPIC(S): Sustainability, Animal Welfare/Humane Treatment, Regenerative Agriculture, Animal Health, Carbon Farming,

06/25/2024 SOURCE: www.sustainableviews.com

Why carbon ratings are only part of the regenerative agriculture story

Investors and companies insist transitioning to farming practices more in tune with nature means measuring a multitude of outcomes Earlier this month, carbon rating agency BeZero Carbon said it had published the industry’s first ever rating of a regenerative agriculture project. The BBB rating indicated the North American project “has a moderate likelihood of achieving a tonne of carbon dioxide equivalent removed or avoided”, said BeZero — of the 400-plus carbon projects rated on its platform, only 18 per cent are rated BBB or higher.

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TOPIC(S): Soil Health, Ag India, Climate Change, Carbon Farming,
TOPIC(S): Rice, Commodities, Agriculture Global, Carbon Farming,
TOPIC(S): Soil Health, Weather, Carbon Farming,
TOPIC(S): Rice, Agriculture Global, Carbon Farming,
TOPIC(S): Cover Crops, Conservation/Tillage, Carbon Farming,
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Topics: Agriculture Global, Carbon Farming,

The Rise of the Carbon Farmer

Farmers around the world are reigniting the less intensive agricultural practices of yesteryear—to improve soil health, raise yields, and trap carbon in the atmosphere back down in the soil.

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TOPIC(S): Agriculture US, Sustainability, Regenerative Agriculture, Carbon Farming,
TOPIC(S): Fertilizer, Climate Change, Carbon Farming,

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Matt Brechwald is the world's most prolific agricultural podcaster. Consistently podcasting since 2014 Matt has hosted well over 1,000 podcasts about agriculture and conducted hundreds of radio interviews as well. From his farm in Kuna, Idaho, Matt has developed the term "Off-Farm Income" into a multi-national brand.