Compeer Joins Land Core Initiative To Decrease Financial Risk of Adopting Soil Health Practices

Compeer Financial and Land Core have announced a new partnership in which the member-owned Farm Credit cooperative will support the soil health non-profit’s cross-sector initiative to build a predictive model of the risk-mitigating benefits of soil health practices… “The Land Core Risk Model will give financial service providers the missing tools they need to quantify the risk reduction benefits of soil health practices,” said Harley Cross, Co-Founder and Director of Strategy at Land Core.

Announcements, Risk and ResilienceLand Core StaffJune 1, 20212021

Perspective shift. Why "risk", not carbon markets, might fund a soil health renaissance.

While much of the focus has been on emerging carbon markets, measuring and rewarding soil carbon sequestration has significant challenges. Land Core’s work is offering a new way to bring farmers more immediate incentives; based not on quantifying carbon, but rather quantifying risk.

Risk and ResilienceLand Core StaffDecember 10, 20202020

Aria McLauchlan speaks at UC Davis Catalyzing Adaptive and Resilient Food Systems Workshop

Land Core Co-Founder and Executive Director, Aria McLauchlan, spoke on the Adaptation & Mitigation Synergies in Agriculture panel of the UC Davis October 2020 Catalyzing Adaptive and Resilient Food Systems workshop, addressing the central role of soil health in building adaptive and resilient food systems.

Risk and Resilience, EducationLand Core StaffOctober 7, 20202020

Land Core Risk Model Working Group

We’re pleased to introduce our new and improved bill tracker! This major update brings our tracker from a spreadsheet to an interactive tool with search and filtering features, available for use on desktop and mobile.

Risk and Resilience, AnnouncementsLand Core StaffMay 20, 20202020

Risk and Resilience

There is an ever-growing chorus of scientists, farmers, ranchers and businesses acknowledging healthy soil as one of the most effective tools to build resilience and mitigate the risks of flood and drought on agricultural land.

Risk and ResilienceHarley CrossNovember 4, 20192019

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