With the adoption of sustainable farming practices on the rise, more producers may be looking at how double or relay cropping fits into their operations. Sheila Backer, assistant vice president of ...
The need for sustainable agricultural practices has gained unprecedented attention recently. As global populations rise and environmental concerns become more pressing, the farm sector is ...
Wendy Johnson, of Charles City, returned to Iowa in 2010 to join her family’s farming operation. She recently won the 2024 Aldo Leopold Conservation Award for her farming and conservation work.
Rita Herzog (MBA/MENV'24) earned a competitive spot in the inaugural cohort of the ClimateCAP Fellowship. That program involved completing a research project, the output of which is below. In a world ...
LUXEMBURG - Peninsula Pride Farms has advocated since its founding in 2016 for its members in Kewaunee and Southern Door counties to implement farming practices that help improve their sustainability, ...
A new project called “Routes to Regen” has been launched by members of the Sustainable Markets Initiative, including McDonald’s and several other companies, to examine ways to scale regenerative ...
Importantly, sustainable farming practices rooted in biodiversity also align with environmental protection. Healthy soils rich in organic matter store more carbon, contributing to climate change ...
Ag business student Flint McGrath pulls up some garlic in the campus sustainable garden at California State University, Stanislaus in Turlock, Calif., Wednesday, March 27, 2024. McGrath helps harvest ...
The global battle for food sustainability has never been more critical than it is today. As we face mounting challenges from climate change, population growth, and environmental degradation, nations ...