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Regenerative Food Certification: Gold Standard or Greenwashing?

Modern Farmer

Doing no-till while using [glyphosate] is not going to regenerate the planet,” says Whitlow, who points to the spectrum of regenerative farmers, some who prefer not to plough but still spray herbicides.

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Organic Farming for Ecosystem Biodiversity & Diversity – Larchgrove Farm, Barrhead County

RR2CS

Often, in conventional agriculture, muskeg areas and sloughs are drained and ploughed. For example, if you want to put an orchard in an area with heavy clay or muskeg, it won’t work. There’s an awareness that we can’t damage this forest ecosystem,” says Jenna. It’s really about watching the land and meeting nature in the middle.

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