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CONTENT: Press Release ST. LOUIS, February 9, 2021 /3BL Media/ - In conjunction with World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD), The Mixing Bowl and Croatan Institute, U.S. Farmers & Ranchers in Action (USFRA) today issued a new report [1] that analyzes the state of soil health technology and identifies opportunities to find new sources of capital to scale-up the adoption of climate-smart agriculture on farms and ranches across the U.S. By 2025, widespread adoption of climate-smart agriculture practices could reduce U.S. agriculture’s contribution to total U.S. GHG emissions...

USFRA and other groups are mobilizing tech and finance sectors to find capital to scale-up climate-smart agriculture By 2/9/2021 By 2025, widespread adoption of climate-smart agriculture practices could reduce U.S. agriculture’s contribution to total U.S. greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from 9.9% to 3.8%. These practices – including rotating crops, planting cover crops, reducing tillage, and integrating crop and livestock systems – improve soil health, sequester carbon, and produce co-benefits such as reduced erosion, increased water infiltration, and economic and ...