Tag: pasture
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U.S. Renewable Fuel Standard incentivizes land use change with environmental consequences
In order to address global climate change, the U.S. Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) aims to increase the use of biofuel in order to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. According to a…
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New podcast episode describes the relationship between perennial ag and water quality
Every couple of weeks, Grassland 2.0 folks get together on Zoom for an informal, project-wide lab meeting. Each meeting features a short presentation, followed by a question-and-answer session, and a…
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Land stewardship mirrors agroecological change at Sinsinawa Mound
If we seek to truly regenerate the land, we must do the same in our own communities. This connection between the health of the land and the health of our…
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On-farm research explores the linkages between pasture management, soil health and ecosystem services
There is increasing interest among farmers to manage for soil health because of its ability to impact productivity, nutrient cycling, carbon sequestration, and water quality. However, when it comes to…
