New findings on agriculture's water quality protection and greenhouse gas emissions progress

05/04/2021 27 min Episodio 70
New findings on agriculture's water quality protection and greenhouse gas emissions progress

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Episode Synopsis

Welcome to Episode 70 of The Spokesman Speaks podcast. In this episode, Shawn Richmond of the Iowa Nutrient Research and Education Council (INREC) reports the latest data on Iowa farmers' efforts to conserve soil and protect water quality. And American Farm Bureau economists Dr. John Newton and Shelby Myers share how farmers are reducing greenhouse gas emissions (as well as the potential economic incentives). Resources mentioned in this episode: INREC's latest report on agriculture's water quality protection progress com American Farm Bureau's Market Intel articles Successful grazing and pasture management webinar (April 9) Introduction to high tunnel and produce production webinar (April 13)