in this programme’. They cited their experience with flooding as the reason why they wanted to participate, outside of feeling good and contributing to their community in a really tangible way. They saw the direct impact of those that were participating, and those that weren’ t participating farmers managed better in the floods than those that weren’ t. So it’ s nice to see that cultural shift. It’ s also nice to see the programme on the ground having a real tangible impact on our supply chain stability, but also their livelihoods and their income.
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absolute reduction in Scope 3 GHG emissions
WHAT RENEWABLE AGRICULTURE PRACTICES ARE YOU TRYING TO INTEGRATE? If you look at our corn programme in the states, these are large industrialised farms. Corn’ s been farmed for tens of thousands of years, so the maturity is there. Farmers often understand their farms and fields but need a bit of technical support in making regenerative practice changes and adopting them across more fields of their farm. A lot of them have started but aren’ t fully across
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