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Campbell Soup’s Work with Land O’ Lakes Sustain Improves Yield, Profitability of Farmers

Campbell Soup’s work with the Land O’Lakes Sustain program over the last year has yeilded important insights that are helping the company improve the sustainability of its crops, including wheat, soybeans and corn. Sustain is helping Campbell Soup aggregate data across its farms to discover, field by field and acre ... Read more »
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Has Industrialized Farming Left Nature’s Bank in Need of a Bailout?

Nature, it turns out, has been giving away its resources a little too cheaply. Industrial agriculture has been consuming nature’s capital to a point where it can no longer provide all that’s needed to maintain global agricultural production.  Counterfeit “natural capital” has started entering the market to hide the fact that agriculture ... Read more »
Mondelez Inernational Sustainability Accomplishments

Mondelez International Smashes Waste Goal, Achieves 57% Reduction

Mondelez International exceeded its goal to reduce manufacturing waste by 15 percent per metric ton of production by 2015, according to the company’s most recent sustainability report. Through 2014, the snacking company achieved a 57 percent reduction — four times the original goal. In its Call For Well-being 2014 Progress ... Read more »

Organic Farming ‘Could Sequester All Carbon Emissions’

Organic farming practices could sequester more than 100 percent of our current carbon emissions, according to research from the Rodale Institute. Achieving these goals would require the wholesale adoption of the practice of  “regenerative farming,” an organic farming technique that the study, Regenerative Organic Agriculture and Climate Change, describes as “widely available and inexpensive.” ... Read more »

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