National Fish and Wildlife Foundation (NFWF), for Farmers for Soil Health (FSH)
Through this project, FSH intends to create a new transition program that will build cover crop capacity nationwide. With a national and state strategy, FSH’s approach is four-pronged. First, FSH…
Read MoreThe Nature Conservancy (Agroforestry)
This project increases capital investments in tree planting to increase supply of agroforestry commodities by combining the necessary incentives, outreach, and education through a distribution network of the leading NG0s,…
Read MoreUniversity of Illinois’ iCOVER (Innovative Cover-crop Opportunity, Verification and Economy stimulating technology for underserved farmers using Robotics)
This program is focused on innovations essential for accelerating market development for climate smart commodities and enabling minority farmers to participate in those markets. These innovations, such as robotic planting…
Read MoreYale University
Project participants will use basalt dust instead of agricultural lime to increase soil pH through a method known as Enhanced Rock Weathering (ERW), which speeds up a natural carbon sequestration…
Read MoreLow Carbon Technologies, LLC
This project will help to implement climate-smart methods in beef production, reducing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and expanding climate-smart markets and generating carbon credit revenue for producers.
Read MoreMarbleseed (formerly Midwest Organic And Sustainable Education Service, Inc.)
This multistate project will enroll field crop farmers already engaged in organic grain production or desiring to transition to organic systems. This project will pilot CSAF practices with at least…
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