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An innovative agricultural loan is oversubscribed. Here’s what we learned from the farmers who signed up.
Published: April 21, 2022 by Maggie Monast
Farmers are interested in loan products that reward environmental performance.
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Cover crop financial data from large database will inform climate-smart investments
Published: April 20, 2022 by Vincent Gauthier
New data will help farmers and their advisers answer three questions in the coming years.
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How banks can move toward net zero agriculture portfolios
Published: February 23, 2022 by Vincent Gauthier
Three lessons from Rabobank’s review of agricultural GHG emissions it finances
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Fostering innovative finance in the agriculture value chain
Published: February 4, 2022 by Maggie Monast
12 finance solutions and value-added incentives to support farmers in adopting new conservation practices
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Breakthrough agricultural loan rewards farmers for environmental stewardship
Published: January 11, 2022 by Maggie Monast
Farmers who meet climate and water quality benchmarks will have lower interest rates, enabling broader adoption of sustainable agriculture.
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3 takeaways from my testimony to Congress on climate-related financial risks to U.S. agriculture
Published: November 10, 2021 by Maggie Monast
It’s becoming impossible to ignore the risks that climate change poses to financial markets, including those that support U.S. agriculture.
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New program sheds light on cover crop financials with big data
Published: November 10, 2021 by Vincent Gauthier
The program is a step towards integrating financial data on soil health practices into the farm financial data information sources farmers trust most.
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Practitioner’s guide to conducting farm budget analyses for conservation
Expanding on-farm conservation practices requires closing the information gap on the financial impact these practices have on farm revenue, operating
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