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A farmer plants corn into a cover crop, which is one of several regenerative agriculture practices that a new federal rule holds can reduce the overall greenhouse gas emissions of producing ethanol. U.S. Department of Agriculture photo by Jacob Tosch.

USDA’s finalized rule could boost adoption of regenerative farming practices

By Cami Koons, Iowa Capital Dispatch 07/04/2026

Farmers growing corn and soybeans for biofuels can now quantify the carbon intensity of crops grown with certain regenerative agriculture…

University of Wisconsin Professor of Grassland Ecology Randy Jackson, center, explains his research during a field day. Jackson will be a presenter at the 2026 Soil Health Conference Jan. 13-14, 2026, in Aberdeen. Courtesy photo.

Soil health conference to outline benefits of regenerative agriculture set for January

By Stan Wise, South Dakota Soil Health Coalition 12/23/2025

For producer Blake Vince, running a successful farm comes down to acknowledging one simple fact. “I recognize the only thing,…