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Purdue Center for Commercial Ag to host free webinar on carbon sequestration
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. Purdue University’s Center for Commercial Agriculture will host a free webinar regarding the status of carbon markets and implications and possibilities for agricultural producers at 12:30 p.m. (ET) Thursday, June 24.
The webinar will specifically focus on opportunities and challenges of the carbon markets in U.S. agriculture for row crop producers.
“Many agricultural producers are questioning the industry’s potential role in carbon sequestration right now,” said James Mintert, professor and director of the Center for Commercial Agriculture. “During this webinar, Nathanael Thompson, Carson Reeling and I will answer some of the questions on producers’ minds and take a look at some of the opportunities for row crop producers interested in carbon sequestration on their farmland. Carbon markets are evolving rapidly, and we’ll also discuss how things might change over the n
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Questions about agriculture’s potential role in carbon sequestration are on many ag producers’ minds these days. Purdue agriculture economists Carson Reeling, Nathanael Thompson and James Mintert will discuss the opportunities and challenges of the carbon markets in U.S. agriculture for row crop producers during a webinar on Thursday, June 24th at 12:30 p.m. EDT.
Registration is free and can be completed by visiting the Purdue Center for Commercial Ag website at: https://ag.purdue.edu/commercialag/home/ Once registered, participants will receive a confirmation email with a link to view the webinar live at its scheduled time. Those unable to join live can register to receive a follow-up email after the webinar to download the slides and view the recording. For more information on carbon markets, please visit the Ohio Soybean Council’s website: https://www.soyohio.org/council/carbon-markets/