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Spotlight: Soil Capital on carbon payments for regenerative agriculture

Soil Capital’s Andrew Voysey describes Europe’s first certified carbon payment programme for farmers, which places value on the way food is produced by rewarding regenerative practices

10 Nov 2021

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