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Public Domain Research

Public Domain Research

Innovation, Technologies and the Public DomainThe challenge of controlling pests and diseases in agriculture has long been a critical, time sensitive undertaking of trial and error, failure, and success. It has been over half a century since the term “Integrated Pest Management” or “IPM” was first...

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Agroecology Markets

Agroecology Markets

Nature in the Marketplace: Agroecology Practices and Access to Trade Restore an EcosystemLearn more about Community Markets for Conservation Read the Oakland Institute case study report Without consistent income, many subsidence-level smallholder farmers have relied on not only harmful cropping...

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Blackbeard’s Ranch

Blackbeard’s Ranch

Raising Nature on Florida RanchlandsFlorida Climate Smart Agriculture Co-Chair and former Florida Cattlemen's Association President Jim Strickland is working to prove that Florida's ranchlands can provide not only meat, but critical habitat protection, water filtration, and even climate services....

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Our Vision

An Agricultural Renaissance, led by innovative and entrepreneurial farmers, ranchers and foresters constructing sustainable, profitable and resilient systems that lay the foundation for a world of abundance on many scales capable of producing nutritious food, feed, fiber, clean energy, healthy ecosystems, quality livelihoods, and strong rural economies.