Regenerative Agriculture /tags/regenerative-agriculture Regenerative Agriculture en-US Copyright KUNC/Community Radio for Northern Colorado 2020 Mon, 30 Oct 2023 18:17:30 GMT Kernza: the climate-friendly grain enticing craft brewers and distillers in Colorado /news/2023-10-30/kernza-the-climate-friendly-grain-enticing-craft-brewers-and-distillers-in-colorado Kernza is the new, perennial grain trying to win over Colorado's craft beverage industry. Mon, 30 Oct 2023 18:17:30 GMT /news/2023-10-30/kernza-the-climate-friendly-grain-enticing-craft-brewers-and-distillers-in-colorado Rae Solomon Embrace the messy garden, and other secrets of conservation farming in your own backyard /news/2023-04-24/embrace-the-messy-garden-and-other-secrets-of-conservation-farming-in-your-own-backyard Agriculture is a major source of greenhouse gas emissions. But, managed properly, it also has the potential to remove climate-warming carbon from the atmosphere and store it in the soil. KUNC’s Rae Solomon wondered if backyard gardeners could do the same thing. Mon, 24 Apr 2023 21:32:46 GMT /news/2023-04-24/embrace-the-messy-garden-and-other-secrets-of-conservation-farming-in-your-own-backyard Rae Solomon Of soil and sandwiches: urban restaurants fund regenerative farming in Colorado /kunc/2022-11-03/of-soil-and-sandwiches-urban-restaurants-fund-regenerative-farming-in-colorado Regenerative agriculture is a holistic approach to farming and ranching. It rebuilds depleted soils, improves ecosystems and mitigates climate change by putting carbon back in the ground. Farmers in Colorado are increasingly experimenting with those techniques. And a growing statewide program asks consumers in urban areas to help out too. Thu, 03 Nov 2022 22:43:56 GMT /kunc/2022-11-03/of-soil-and-sandwiches-urban-restaurants-fund-regenerative-farming-in-colorado Rae Solomon