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No-Till Produces Healthy Plants, Cows & People

By Brad Clark posted on May 7, 2024 | Posted in Soil Health

Our motive is simple, and it explains everything we seek to achieve on our healthy farm: You can’t go wrong by doing right.

Seize More Carbon with the Carbon Reduction Potential Evaluation (CaRPE) Tool

September 24, 2020 | Posted in Cover Crops

American Farmland Trust shares publicly its CaRPE Tool, a web-based interactive tool that allows users to quickly visualize and quantify net greenhouse gas, or GHG, emission reductions resulting from the implementation of cropland and grazing land management practices.

No-till, Rotation Can Limit Greenhouse Gas Emissions From Farm Fields

January 3, 2011 | Posted in Nutrient Management

Source: Ohio State University, Purdue University

Using no-till and corn-soybean rotation practices in farm fields can significantly reduce field emissions of the greenhouse gas nitrous oxide, according to a Purdue University study.

Does Strip-Till Reduce Greenhouse Gas?

August 13, 2010 | Posted in Nutrient Management

A USDA soil scientist compared strip-till with chisel-plowing and moldboard plowing in Minnesota to see if less tillage reduced greenhouse gas emissions.

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Cap-And-Trade Favors No-Till

By Frank Lessiter posted on March 1, 2010

While passage last summer of the American Clean Energy and Security Act by the House of Representatives calls for establishing a cap-and-trade program to limit greenhouse gases, it’s expected to have a serious financial impact for farmers. However, the financial penalties will be much lower for continuous no-tillers.

Perennial Cover Crops Could Aid Biofuel Production

September 23, 2009 | Posted in Cover Crops

Perennial groundcovers' root systems may contribute enough carbon to the soil to offset the loss of carbon when stover is removed.

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