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A partnership with the University of Montana, Stroud Water Research Center, and National Fish and Wildlife Foundation using behavioral data to improve how conservation messaging is delivered.  THE ISSUE: Reaching farmers at scale with the right message One of the primary challenges conservation outreach campaigns face is the juxtaposition between available investment dollars and the scale of farm-level change needed to drive environmental outcomes.  Agricultural...

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California field day participants observe parsley harvest.

“I Am Boots on the Ground”: How Conservation Steward Javier Zamora Supports New Farmers

What looks good on paper doesn’t always translate on farm. That is why agricultural innovation and improvement conversations often pack the most punch when they’re led by someone who has...

What It Means To Be A Supportive Change Agent

It’s not hyperbole to say that there is more attention on agriculture, and what it means in practice to be sustainable or regenerative, than there has been in human history....

The Carbon Games: Agricultural Producers Still Looking for the Leaderboard

Producers struggle to understand or see value in carbon markets.

Farmer Panel: Climate-Smart Program Rewards Must Outweigh Risks To Earn Grower Participation

When an attendee of the 2023 Trust In Food Symposium addressed the three farmers speaking on stage this Monday, he said what other members of the audience likely were thinking....

Indiana Farmers Seek Soil Health Insights During Perkins’ Good Earth Farm Visit

This guest commentary was written by Kevin Allison, urban soil health specialist with the Marion County Soil and Water Conservation District (SWCD) in Indiana. Allison and colleagues participated in a...

Growing Specialty Crop Farm Thrives With Conservation At Its Core

California’s JSM Organics leverages technical assistance and cost-share programs to bolster agronomics and infrastructure while optimizing natural resources.

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