CARBON FARMING ...
CLIMATE SOLUTIONS ...
Carbon storage offers hope for climate, cash for farmers
2017 U.S. Census of Agriculture recorded a 50% increase in cover cropping over five years
CLIMATE PROJECTS ...
FACA recommends USDA use pilot projects to build toward a carbon bank
Projects will help reduce barriers to the use of climate-smart practices, fill gaps in voluntary carbon markets
Cornell in our Community Column ...
Climate change. Carbon sequestration. Regenerative agriculture.
Approximately 15 farms sought to begin a pilot program for soil carbon testing
UPCOMING WORKSHOP ...
Carbon Farm Planning 101 Workshop
Held at the This Way to Sustainability (TWTS) Conference on Friday, March, 26
COVER CROPS ...
CMPM invests in carbon research
Corn Marketing Program of Michigan funding two 2021 projects
CLIMATE CONSIDERATIONS ...
Demand for cannabis has created a giant carbon footprint
CSU researchers provide the detailed accounting of the industry's greenhouse gas emissions
CLIMATE CHANGE ...
Forest carbon program coming for Maine woodland owners
Task force will consider forest carbon storage incentives for small-to-medium size woodland owners
IN THE WOODS ...