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We Need Regenerative Agriculture, But How Can Farmers Fund the Transition?

Modern Farmer

Getting funding to transition to regenerative organic practices can be a challenge for farms of all sizes, but it’s a necessity if we want to have abundant harvests for generations to come. Regenerative agriculture in practice looks different depending on the unique situation of the farm, and so does the funding for it.

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Secrets of the swamp

Food Environment and Reporting Network

The Everglades Foundation was formed in the 1990s by two wealthy fishing buddies—billionaire Paul Tudor Jones II and an Orlando real estate developer named George Barley. When he first came to Florida to work as a hydrologist for the water management district in the 1980s, he had few ecological inclinations. Two companies—U.S.

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