Key Takeaways
- AgriCapture received the first large-scale issuance of CO2e carbon credits from the U.S. rice industry.
- Climate Action Reserve issued the credits under the Soil Enrichment Protocol.
- These credits were generated from regenerative agriculture practices that conserve water and reduce greenhouse gas emissions, particularly methane.
- AgriCapture’s efforts support American farmers and promote sustainable farming practices.
- The project covered 455 rice fields across Arkansas, Missouri, Mississippi, and Texas, saving over 9 billion gallons of water.
Read the full article by Sepehr Achard on iGrow News