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Collaborative presents to Gulf Hypoxia Task Force

Members of the Midwest Row Crop Collaborative addressed the EPA’s Hypoxia Task Force during its December 2016 meeting in New Orleans. EDF’s Jenny Ahlen and the Keystone Policy Center’s Sarah Alexander discussed the Collaborative’s work and its cooperative, multifaceted strategy to improving soil health and water quality in…

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Press highlights Midwest Row Crop Collaborative

Following the Midwest Row Crop Collaborative’s launch at the 2016 Farm Progress Show in Boone, Iowa, numerous press outlets highlighted the Collaborative’s work and goals. Here are a series of clips showcasing the Collaborative’s ongoing work and focus: Big business, environmentalists back water quality conservation initiative…

Press Release

Agriculture, food, environmental leaders launch effort to support farmers, strengthen conservation in Illinois, Iowa, Nebraska

Midwest Row Crop Collaborative Founding Members Include Cargill, Environmental Defense Fund, General Mills, Kellogg Company, Monsanto, PepsiCo, The Nature Conservancy, Walmart, World Wildlife Fund BOONE, Iowa, August 31, 2016 — For the first time ever, leading food and agriculture supply chain companies and conservation organizations have formed an “end-to-end” partnership…