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Truterra expands carbon tracking programs

Farmers can be rewarded for nutrient management changes as well as data tracking in cotton production as part of new programs from Truterra. Director of Field Services Mariah Murphy tells Brownfield the data helps companies in the supply chain meet science-based carbon reduction initiatives. “We... Read More.

Group helps women connect to conservation programs

A group is helping more women find and use USDA conservation resources.  Chris Marion says Women in Conservation is a collaboration between Wisconsin Farmers Union, the Michael Fields Agricultural Institute, Renewing Countryside, and Marbleseed to help connect women to USDA programs and services, where... Read More.

Michigan budget creates new ag programs

The Michigan legislature has funded several new projects in the state’s Department of Agriculture and Rural Development for the next fiscal year. Legislative Counsel Rebecca Park with Michigan Farm Bureau tells Brownfield $13 million was allocated for agricultural climate resiliency and soil health efforts... Read More.