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How the USDA Will Collect Ag Data for Climate-Smart Commodities Program

By Todd Janzen posted on June 5, 2023 | Posted in Data Management, Industry News
The USDA’s Partnership for Climate-Smart Commodities program represents an investment of over $3.1 billion into US agriculture. The statistics for the program huge: USDA selected 141 proposals from corporations, non-profits, and universities to study ways to increase climate-smart production practices for US farmers and livestock producers.
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Rethinking Carbon's 'Additionality' Requirement

By Todd Janzen posted on August 27, 2021 | Posted in Industry News
To generate a carbon credit, a producer must demonstrate a metric ton of C02 (or its equivalent in greenhouse gases (GHG)) was sequestered in soil because of the farmers’ efforts. Seems simple enough, but there is usually another requirement called “additionality” that makes this more challenging for many farmers already implementing conservation practices.
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Using Ag Data to Prove Crop Damage in Court

By Todd Janzen posted on July 1, 2021 | Posted in Data Management
Farmers are given many reasons to collect ag data about their farming practices, but using that data in court is rarely one of them. However, at a recent trial about crop damage, we proved just how useful ag data can be to help a court understand complex multi-year, multi-field farming operations.
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