As May 2020 comes to a close, there is much we don’t know about COVID-19’s impacts on our agricultural and food systems. Some of the questions we continue to grapple with include: What aspects of the system have been permanently altered? What will emerge in its place? How will this…
Howdy! My name is Camille Morse Nicholson, and I am a new addition to Environmental Initiative as the Program Manager in support of the Midwest Row Crop Collaborative. I’m thrilled to share in the Collaborative’s efforts and advance sustainability initiatives within our agricultural system. As we collectively seek to secure…
Four years ago, the Midwest Row Crop Collaborative arose from a recognition by CEOs of leading companies and nonprofits that the systemic challenges facing our food and agricultural system can only be addressed by working together, leveraging our unique strengths at different points along the food and agricultural value…
We are living in unprecedented times. As businesses and nonprofits that span the full food and agriculture value chain, members of the Midwest Row Crop Collaborative recognize the important role that we must play in navigating through the current crisis. We hope that everyone if staying safe and healthy as…
The Midwest is still very much in the grips of winter. Here in Minneapolis, we reached windchills of more than 30 below zero just last week. The warm sunshine of the growing season can feel like a distant memory. Winter is a time for slowing down, taking stock, and planning…
Members of the Midwest Row Crop Collaborative are working on using conservation finance as a key pathway for achieving their vision of a US agricultural system with healthy soils, that protects water, addresses the factors contributing to climate change, and supports farm families Hosted at Bayer’s campus in St. Louis late…
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