Does anyone know of a scientific study showing that farmers that increase soil organic matter increase their profitability? We showed this for corn (and are working on the same for almonds) https://t.co/ho4IqHzG6o. But I don't know if any other science correlates SOM and $$.
Conclusions
The #farmers themselves have devised an ecologically-based production system comprised of multiple practices that are woven into a profitable farm that promotes ecosystem services. #RegenerativeFarms fundamentally chall…https://t.co/V0gdZBQyER https://t.co/NCBGaALrgt
Regenerative agriculture -- regenerative farmers required fewer costly inputs like insecticides and fertilizers and managed their pest populations more effectively. SOM was a more important driver of proximate farm profitability than yields.
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