Carbon Farming Podcast Ep. 3: Carbon Farming From A Grower’s Perspective
Carbon Farming From A Grower’s Perspective In our last episode we talked about how Agoro Carbon Alliance was created to facilitate improvements on the farm/ranch that reduces carbon and sequesters more carbon in the soil. These changes are not only good for soil health and bringing an additional revenue to the farm, but are beneficial […]
Carbon Cropping Challenges in the Northern U.S., Thoughts from an Agronomist
There are inherent challenges with introducing new conservation practices on any farm. Whether it is in a corn, soybean or wheat field or others, these challenges may be the same or they may be unique, depending on a variety of factors. When an additional layer of constraint is added to these systems, the challenge can […]
Carbon Markets Explained
What are carbon markets and why are they important? Essentially, carbon markets were created to put a price on pollution. Although polluting land, water, and air has long been treated as if it were “free,” it definitely comes at a price—one that we all pay in the form of environmental degradation. Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions […]