Regenerative farming
Regenerative farming techniques and land stewardship that restore the health and productivity of the soil. By rotating crops, planting ground cover, protecting the surface with crop residue, and reducing synthetic chemical inputs and mechanical compaction. Regenerative agriculture is an approach to food and farming systems, whereof, the keywords are conservation and rehabilitation.
The main issues include:
- Increased biodiversity
- The improved water cycle (water management)
- Topsoil regeneration
- Enhancing Ecosystem services
- Support of biosequestration
- Resilience to climate change
- Improve health and vitality of farm soil