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Feds, provinces reach agreement to boost funding for regenerative agriculture

Corporate Knights

Since Sarah Bakker started Field Sparrow Farms with her husband in 2011, she has looked to run her 100-acre farm in an environmentally sustainable way. This has meant using rotational grazing for her cattle and employing other regenerative practices. . We’re at a tipping point. We need to take action,” she says. .

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The growing movement to take the bull s**t out of organic farming

Corporate Knights

The true regenerative agriculture We’ve turned our planet into an animal farm. Dominating discussions around regenerative agriculture, including Big Ag–funded projects, has been the grazing component – using “regenerative grazing” to rotationally graze cattle on pastures, allowing fallow areas to recover to help rebuild soil health.

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Allie Kelly Joins the Tire Recycling Foundation Board of Directors

3BL Media

Anderson (1934-2011), a Georgia native recognized as a leader in green business when he challenged his company, Interface, Inc., This stretch of interstate is named in memory of Ray C. to pursue a zero environmental footprint.

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The Ray Releases “State of The Ray 2023”

3BL Media

Anderson (1934-2011), a Georgia native recognized as a leader in green business when he challenged his company, Interface, Inc., This stretch of interstate is named in memory of Ray C. to pursue a zero environmental footprint.

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Strategy firm BCG pledges net-zero impact, eyes ‘carbon positive’ future

GreenBiz

One example of an organization with which BCG already works is Indigo Ag, the company behind the Terraton Initiative, an effort to draw down 1 trillion tons of atmospheric CO2 through regenerative agriculture and soil wellness initiatives. It has reduced its direct emissions by 70 percent since 2011, with a pledge to reach 90 percent by 2040.

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Mondel?z 2022 Snacking Made Right Report: More Sustainable Ingredients

3BL Media

Our goal for our European business is to have 100% of the wheat volume needed for our biscuit production grown under the strengthened Harmony Regenerative charter by 2030 1 while we continue to learn from our North American wheat sustainability programs. These practices will help reduce GHG emissions from Harmony wheat fields.

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Closing the Loop: Rethinking Operations, the Economy To Save the Planet

3BL Media

Redirecting food out of the “cowboy” economy (landfills or incinerators) and into the “spaceman” economy transforms food waste from a terrible GHG generator to a decarbonization and regenerative-agriculture weapon. For over 100 years, Cabot Creamery has been working to sustain local dairy farms and help build strong communities.

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