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Why this farming buzzword might replace terms like ‘organic’

CNN · 24 days ago
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24 days ago

CNN Meteorologist Derek Van Dam flies to Southern California to learn more about regenerative agriculture and why the future of farming might come from the past.

BreakdownGenerated by LeadStory AI
  • Regenerative agriculture focuses on restoring soil health through practices like crop rotation and composting. 16s
  • Healthy soil microorganisms are essential for productive and sustainable farming. 39s
  • The method reduces the need for synthetic fertilizers and pesticides, using techniques like rotational grazing. 1m 48s
  • Studies suggest regenerative farming can be more profitable and nutritious, attracting support from major corporations. 2m 31s
  • Despite its benefits, the transition to regenerative agriculture can be costly and is not yet widely adopted. 3m 14s
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