The Midwest Row Crop Collaborative talked with PepsiCo representatives about their work to promote the widespread adoption of regenerative, science-based approaches that benefit the environment and support scaled adoption across the supply chain.
The efforts of Midwest Row Crop Collaborative members to expand regenerative practices and increase climate resiliency in the Midwest would not be possible without implementing partners and their established relationships with farmers.
HSBC Bank USA is financially supporting five MRCC member-led projects that address system challenges and develop scalable solutions to support a more resilient landscape and food and agricultural system. Much progress has been made in the first year with HSBC funding.
Much of these dollars will be dedicated to increasing the available funds for trusted and effective USDA programs like the Environmental Quality Incentive Program (EQIP), the Conservation Stewardship Program (CSP), and the Regional Conservation Partnership Program (RCPP), all of which support the projects and programs of MRCC.
The Midwest Row Crop Collaborative works toward landscape-level change through systems approaches. This systems-based approach is reflected in our theory of change, which identifies five pathways to achieve our 2030 goals for regenerative outcomes in the Midwest row cropping system. Cutting across each of these five…
The Midwest Row Crop Collaborative (MRCC) proposed a high-impact program this month for USDA’s Partnerships for Climate-Smart Commodities—a public funding opportunity aimed at developing a market for commodities produced using practices that reduce greenhouse gas emissions and sequester carbon. The Partnerships for Climate-Smart Commodities is a novel…