Tag: carbon
What Is a Carbon Intensity Score? Aug 28, 2023
Here are the FAQs for farmers who are exploring carbon’s next chapter on the farm. What is a carbon intensity (CI) score? Using a set of parameters determined by the […]
Carbon Intensity Is Going To Be A Team Sport Jul 31, 2023
A new game is about to start and it’s time to figure out what position you want to play. The Inflation Reduction Act has opened a three-year window for farmers to […]
UNDO Announces $12 Million Backing To Help Farmers Remove CO2 May 22, 2023
UNDO to scale permanent industrial-scale carbon removal via enhanced rock weathering following $13 million backing ● $12 million raised in new investment led by Lowercarbon Capital ● Additional $1 million […]
What To Know About Carbon Insets Versus Offsets Mar 29, 2023
To date, most carbon programs available to farmers have required a change in practice, which left many long-term users of no-till practices and cover crops on the sidelines. However, 2023 […]
DOE Cuts $118 Million Check to Biofuels Projects Jan 26, 2023
U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) on Thursday unveiled $118 million in funding to 17 sustainable biofuels projects taking place at universities and private companies. According to DOE’s press release, the […]
What’s in it for Ag in the New Spending Bill? Dec 28, 2022
The House on Friday averted a government shutdown by voting 225 to 201 in favor of the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2023. The omnibus bill includes 12 separate bills that cover […]
Mississippi: Practices That Sequester Soil Carbon Mar 8, 2021
Soil carbon (C) sequestration is the practice of growing plants to capture atmospheric C and store it in the soil to mitigate climate change. Soil carbon sequestration is not a […]
Precision Ag: Big Data to Calculate Carbon – DTN Aug 5, 2020
Major ag companies have made a big splash over the past month, rolling out new digital tools and tech alliances they say will help farmers improve their farm’s efficiency and […]
Farmers Could Lead in Climate Discussions – DTN Jul 31, 2019
As Democratic presidential candidates traipse through Iowa talking about their plans to address climate change, a mixed group of farmers and biofuel advocates are stressing the role agriculture can play […]
Rice Farmers Generate First Carbon Credits Purchased by Microsoft Jun 15, 2017
Chris Isbell didn’t set out to make history. He was just following in his father’s footsteps. But on June 14, 2017, Chris Isbell and six other farmers – two from […]