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[Link] Regenerative Grazing – Increased Production, Biodiversity Resilience, Profits and a Climate Change Solution

Around 68 percent of the world’s agricultural lands (eight billion acres as compared to four billion acres of croplands) are used for grazing. The m…

KindHarvest Team March 28, 2021

[Link] Shrub willow as a bioenergy crop

Shrub willow—a quick-growing woody crop—can be an excellent source of renewable bioenergy. The crop is harvested and turned into wood chips, whic…

KindHarvest Team March 27, 2021

[Link] ‘Without the new ideas, we don’t learn’: How farmers are using technology to boost yields

After the mixture is ripe, it is mixed with water and placed on the field. Once treated with the fungal tincture, compacted soil that was not able to …

KindHarvest Team March 27, 2021

[Link] Rotation Options for Double-Cropping with Pennycress

In the upper Midwest, few winter annual crops reliably survive the harsh winters. However, researchers are developing an oilseed crop, pennycress, tha…

KindHarvest Team March 27, 2021

[Link] Adoption of Precision Agriculture Technologies

The perceived average net benefit was almost $90 per acre, and the benefit cost ratio averaged 9.7 to 1. These results suggest a much higher payoff o…

KindHarvest Team March 27, 2021

[Link] Regenerative Agriculture Gains Traction in Southeast Asia

Harmless Harvest, a maker of coconut-based products, has launched an effort to scale up regenerative agriculture for coconut farms across Thailand.

KindHarvest Team March 26, 2021

[Link] EU: New Ambitious Organic Action Plan – Bio Eco Actual

EU: New Ambitious Organic Action Plan - Bio Eco Actual

KindHarvest Team March 26, 2021

[Link] Fine-tune cover crop species, rates within field

These farmers take cover crop management to the next level.

KindHarvest Team March 26, 2021

[Link] Supercharged soil could pull carbon right out of the air

A simple seed treatment could drastically increase the amount of atmospheric carbon captured by crops, and store it underground for longer.

KindHarvest Team March 26, 2021

[Link] A soil organic carbon primer

With the federal government releasing details on its planned carbon offset system soon, soil organic carbon will be a key measurement, and one to pay …

KindHarvest Team March 25, 2021