Modern Farmer

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Photo: Zoe Schaeffer) Yet truly sustainable linen will be expensive, at least early on, when the supply chains are still getting up to speed. Her research explores where flax can be incorporated most effectively into existing crop systems. “People who are working in textiles want [linen],” says Barr.

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Civil Eats

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

Rubba visits all the farms that supply the restaurant, asking about their crop rotations , soil health practices, and how the farmworkers are treated. “I Some approaches, like agroforestry , can directly fight climate change by drawing down planet-warming carbon. percent [of U.S.

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AGRIVI

JUNE 21, 2023

Farm Management Software in Service of Sustainability To support companies in meeting ESG standards and implementing sustainable agricultural practices, the AGRIVI 360 Agriculture Supply Chain platform offers a set of comprehensive farm management solutions.

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Agwired

AUGUST 2, 2023

Backed by Millborn, a vertically integrated seed supply chain powerhouse with over 35 years in the seed industry, Renovo Seed brings a unique vision for positive land use solutions. Renovo Seed will enter the seed market in October 2023, offering farmers, ranchers, and landowners across the U.S.

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AGRIVI

MAY 22, 2024

However, external pressures like climate change, inflation, supply chain inconsistencies, regulations, and the overall need for higher productivity act as catalysts pushing farmers toward technology adoption. However, without productive and profitable crop production , sustainable agriculture would be just fiction, not reality.

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Agritecture Blog

JANUARY 27, 2023

Nestlé is investing CHF1.2bn (US$1.24bn) on what has become known colloquially as ‘regen ag’ across its supply chain, for example. Some firms are already buying a broader range of crops from farmers to incentivize these changes, says Bande at Quantis. It’s the system that’s changing,” she says.

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National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition

AUGUST 28, 2024

Currently, CSP only offers SAPs for Resource Conserving Crop Rotations , Improved Resource Conserving Crop Rotations , and Advanced Grazing Management. The FFNSA also proposes creating Supplemental Activity Payments (SAP) for adopting and acquiring precision agriculture technologies through CSP.

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Sustainable Food Trust

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

For example, an extensive report for the Oxford Farming Conference in 2023 assessed whether supply chains could deliver the environmental and social goals the UK seeks. xxxix] [xl] [xli] Including temporary leys in crop rotations across the UK’s arable area could sequester c.2.2 There is a note of extreme caution here.

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Farmbrite

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

These taxes are imposed on imported goods and can create changes throughout the agricultural supply chain, impacting everything from farm gate prices to consumer costs. Many co-ops offer training and resources to help farmers implement sustainable techniques , such as organic farming, crop rotation, and integrated pest management.

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Civil Eats

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Lately, Heyn has been fielding inquiries from people looking to start mills with federal Resilient Food Systems Infrastructure grant funding , which supports the middle of the food-supply chain and bolsters markets for small farms and food businesses. Of the more than 21.5

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Civil Eats

JANUARY 23, 2024

In past decades, the large-scale consolidation of the food supply chain has reduced processing, aggregation, and transportation to a handful of companies. The Illinois-based Saving Tomorrow’s Agricultural Resources (STAR) Program sets standards for regenerative practices such as crop rotation, tillage, and nutrient applications.

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