New federal initiative provides farmers funding for soil health practices and conservation through streamlined application ...
USDA’s rule not only establishes what crops, but also what practices qualify for 45Z credit. The interim rule establishes guidelines for quantifying, reporting, and verifying the greenhouse gas (GHG) ...
The escalating challenges of climate change - including prolonged droughts, soil degradation, and unpredictable growing ...
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Department of Agriculture published an interim rule establishing guidelines for climate-smart crops used as biofuel feedstocks, as well as a Feedstock Carbon Intensity Calculator ...
It’s been a rocky year for food companies, agribusiness firms, ag lenders and farmers navigating the seismic shift in policies coming out of Washington when it comes to environmental policy, even as ...
In 2023, USDA’s Partnerships for Climate-Smart Commodities turned on the spigot to fund 141 projects, totaling $3 billion. Understanding the projects — each run by a different organization with its ...
In 2023, the United Nations climate conference (COP28) officially recognized the importance of agriculture in influencing and mitigating climate change. In a Policy Forum, Johan Swinnen and colleagues ...
REAFFIRMING Guyana’s commitment to regional food security, President Dr. Irfaan Ali signalled his government’s continued support for science-driven, ...
Climate-smart agricultural technologies like heat-tolerant seeds have enormous potential to bolster Africa's food production, ...
Advocates for reducing atmospheric carbon hope some initiatives would survive in a Trump administration. In 2021, the Biden administration put a new twist on an old program that pays farmers to keep ...
According to industry experts, the Union Budget 2026-2027 presents a significant opportunity to transform agriculture into a ...
Under the agreement, large-scale investments will be made in climate-responsive agriculture using advanced technologies, with the project scheduled to go live from April 2026 ...