America’s missing climate solution is buried in the dirt
The war in Iran has made the cost of waiting to use regenerative farming practices even higher.
Tag: regenerative agriculture
A good farm bill for people and the planet
Florida Veterans for Common Sense supports using subsidies from commodity programs to fund sustainable farming.
Regenerative farming: fixing food systems through soil
On a Central Florida farm, ancient practices build resilience in the fields and local food system.
Circular systems are the solution for Florida’s land and water
A circular system is a farming method that reuses resources, like recycling rainwater to irrigate fields.
Trouble and hope in regenerative agriculture
Regenerative agriculture encompasses a wide range of practices that can help farms and ranches withstand a warming world.
As climate change threatens tea industry, solutions that build resilience benefit environment
Climate change threatens to reduce tea yields and hammer millions of small farmers who derive their livelihood from the crop.
Cutting methane emissions is key part of combating climate change
Natural gas, more than 70% methane, is an enormous pollutant and major contributor to global warming.
Biochar: A game changer for Florida’s climate change challenges?
Biochar is a charcoal-like material that sequesters carbon and increases nutrient availability, water retention and crop yields.
Farm bill should encourage sustainable practices
We must influence Congress to promote the public good instead of the narrow private interests supported in past farm bills.