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The Power of Millets and Farmer Research Collaboration

Food Tank

The appeal is trifold: Seedballs are inexpensive, easily manufactured by farmers, and proven to generate results. Sorghum, which belongs to the larger family of millets, is one such nutritious, Indigenous staple crop for West Africa. Traditional farming practices, by contrast, have nourished these communities for thousands of years.

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GroundWork BioAg announces launch of the Rootella Carbon program

World Agri-Tech

Courtesy of Groundwork BioAg Rootella Carbon Program Ushers in a New Asset Class Enables Adoption by Conventional and Regenerative Farmers: Rootella Carbon provides growers the additionality, or practice change, needed for carbon credit eligibility, regardless of current cultivation practices.

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Climate Change Is Coming for Your Favorite Condiments

Modern Farmer

As well, changes in temperature make it harder for plants to photosynthesize, so crop yields are dropping. And because we are manufacturing organic mustard, we are a niche within a niche market. It’s very difficult for us as manufacturers, and for the growers we work with, to know what to invest in,” says Bélanger.

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