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The Center for Regenerative Agriculture oversees a $25 million climate-smart commodity grant.
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The Center for Regenerative Agriculture oversees a $25 million climate-smart commodity grant.
Two Portland-based nonprofit conservation groups and Oregon State University will receive $100 million for sustainable commodities production.
The US Department of Agricultures "Climate Smart Commodities Program," is allocating a total of $130 million dollars in federal money to California farmers to lessen their impact on the climate, including lowering water usage and carbon emissions.
The USDA is providing $10 million to help establish what advocates say will be the largest program to promote climate-smart ranching in the West. Sustainable Northwest, a Portland-based nonprofit, is
Hunger advocates have repeatedly urged Congress to renew the measure, pointing to data showing child hunger decreases during the program.