Insect pest populations were more than 10 fold higher on the insecticide-treated farms than on the insecticide-free regenerative farms. #Covercrops play a key role. https://t.co/uMSA7FN9ia
...merging farming and natural resource conservation profitably - Claire E. LaCanne, Jonathan G. Lundgren
Published February 26, 2018 https://t.co/sKAmAst831
"Regenerative farms fundamentally challenge the current food production paradigm that maximizes gross profits at the expense of net gains for the farmer." https://t.co/cjBFGmUxEs
#Regenerative #fields had 29% lower #grain production but 78% higher #profits over traditional #corn production systems. #Profit was positively correlated with the particulate #OrganicMatter of the #soil, not yield. https://t.co/nqsyufUbnf by @thePeerJ | @BugLundgren @SDStateNRM https://t.co/RglzAgP4DM
#Regenerative #agriculture: merging #farming and natural resource #conservation profitably. #Pests were 10-fold more abundant in #insecticide-treated corn fields than on insecticide-free regenerative farms. https://t.co/nqsyufUbnf vía @thePeerJ | @BugLundgren @SDStateNRM https://t.co/HtfzMcDKMb