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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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Lessons from 3 emerging bio-based material technologies

GreenBiz

By 2013, following several years of studying, research and development, Hijosa had a Ph.D., Loliware has sought out "the most sustainable farms in the blue ocean economy" and partnered with Greenwave , a regenerative seaweed farming nonprofit. a new material in tow, and had founded London-based Ananas Anam.

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Microsoft Purchases Carbon Credits Helping U.S. Farmers Adopt Sustainable Agriculture Practices

ESG Today

Sustainable agriculture and biological solutions provider Indigo Ag and Microsoft announced a new carbon removal purchase agreement, with Indigo delivering 40,000 tons of carbon credits to Microsoft generated through the promotion of regenerative agriculture practices by U.S.

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How My Green Lab is cleaning up R&D

GreenBiz

Connelly comes to the growing organization by way of the International Living Future Institute (ILFI), which he helped expand into the world's leading proponent of regenerative, healthy and equitable building design — managing its Green Building Challenge and Living Product Challenge before serving as VP of projects and strategic growth.

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Scope 3 Emissions Management Made Easier for Food and Beverage Companies by Savvy Suppliers

3BL Media

One key area of progress is demonstrated by the adoption of sustainable and regenerative agriculture practices that help sequester carbon and reduce the reliance on emissions-producing fertilizer. However, as a result agriculture is now the second-largest source of greenhouse gases in the world.

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Sustainable Agriculture Comes Full Circle With Data Science

3BL Media

We can simulate scenarios of potential regenerative farming practices or combinations of practices for farmers in our programs,” Shankar said. Our goal is to determine the realistic impact of encouraging farmers to adopt more practices each year and/or increase their acreage of these practices.

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Whole Planet Foundation Announces $10,000 Fund Donors

3BL Media

Their work includes maternal health care, education, reforestation, and regenerative agriculture. Cedar’s has been a proud supporter of Whole Planet Foundation since 2013, helping to fund economic opportunities for microentrepreneurs to change their own lives. “It