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Holistic Management · Nutrition Management · Regenerative Agriculture · World Ag News

Fertilizer prices are soaring – and that’s an opportunity to promote more sustainable ways of growing crops

A 2022 fertiliser-price shock renewed the case for crop rotations, biological products and farm systems that use synthetic nutrients more efficiently.
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Regenerative Agriculture · World Ag News

Reality check: How’s the transition to regenerative agriculture going?

Five Minnesota farm visits showed promising regenerative practices, but also the practical, financial and cultural barriers that slow wider adoption.
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Holistic Management · Regenerative Agriculture · World Ag News

Farmers using regenerative practices to conserve water and adapt to climate change

A Colorado malting-grain farmer is combining no-till, crop residue, cover crops and biological products while adapting to sharply reduced irrigation water.
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Regenerative Agriculture · Soil Biology · World Ag News

Can Soil Organic Carbon Reduce Drought and Flooding?

North American soil measurements produced new equations for estimating how increases in soil organic carbon affect plant-available water in different soils.
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Regenerative Agriculture · World Ag News

New Resources to Demystify Regenerative Grazing and Soil Health

NCAT assembled workshops and presentations to make regenerative grazing and soil-health principles easier for producers and advisers to apply.
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Regenerative Agriculture · World Ag News

Regenerative Organic Agriculture is Gaining the Attention of Very Influential Politicians in D.C.

A 2022 visit by US House Agriculture Committee chair David Scott brought regenerative organic farming, soil health and supply-chain resilience into a federal policy discussion.
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Holistic Management · Insect Management · Nutrition Management · Regenerative Agriculture · World Ag News

Why two growers want to make more of beneficial insects

Instead of spraying insecticides, growers would farm beneficial insects as livestock to feast on pests such as aphids carrying barley yellow dwarf virus.
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Holistic Management · Nutrition Management · Regenerative Agriculture · Soil Biology · Soil Health · World Ag News

Biological Nutrient Uptake Observed in Regen Soils

Before commercial synthetic fertilizer, historically, soil microbes provided about 80% of soil nitrogen (N) through the efficient process of microbial N fixation.
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Regenerative Agriculture · World Ag News

Regenerative Agriculture: Farming with Benefits

In “Farming with Benefits” I look back at the Dust Bowl era in the US of the 1930s to show what happens when fertile soil is carried away by dust storms.
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Regenerative Agriculture · World Ag News

Experts tout regenerative agriculture

“I’ve been on thousands of farms and ranches all around the world,” Brown said, “and I can honestly say that I haven’t been on a single one, including my own, that isn’t
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