sustainability
The program seeks creative and visionary applications that take a systems approach to significantly improve the supply of affordable, safe, nutritious and accessible agricultural products, while fostering economic development and rural prosperity in America.
more »
This tech uses only water, air and renewable electricity to produce sustainable nitrogen fertilizers.
more »
The grants support efforts such as manure management to reduce methane emissions, regenerative practices in almonds, and collecting data to develop a national soil inventory.
more »
California Department of Food and Agriculture has recently set aside $15 million to help offset the cost of planning and implementing big projects.
more »
The report details Gemperle Family Farms strong commitment to environmental stewardship and the local community.
more »
The new Partnerships for Climate-Smart Commodities opportunity provides up to $1 billion for pilot projects that create market opportunities for commodities produced using climate-smart practices.
more »
From feed to plastics, the almond industry is making sure nothing is wasted.
more »
Converting brackish or contaminated water into freshwater can mean new water supplies.
more »
The 1,000 Farms Initiative, research led by Ecdysis Foundation, aims to quantify regenerative agriculture's potential impacts, with a goal of inspiring its methods nationally.
more »
One company is transforming almond shells into multiple promising products.
more »
