Developing emissions markets to encourage farmers in poor countries to store more carbon dioxide in soil should be a key topic on the U.N. climate talks agenda, global warming activist Al Gore said. “I think that soil carbon conservation and recarbonizing of soil must be the next stage in this negotiating process,” former U.S. Vice [...]
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Storing CO2 in soil should be on U.N. agenda: Gore
Posted in Agriculture, Business, tagged vesco, agriculture, green house gas emissions, no till farming, carbon sequestration, vesco agricultural technologies, soil erosion, carbon trading, carbon credits on July 1, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
NewSeed Advisors Says Sustainable Agriculture is the New Cleantech Source:
Posted in Agriculture, Business, tagged agriculture, capital markets, carbon credits, carbon sequestration, carbon trading, green house gas emissions, no till farming, soil erosion, vesco, vesco agricultural technologies on March 17, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Clean Seed Capital Group is pleased to announce it will be attending the Agriculture 2.0. conference at the Four Seasons Hotel in Palo Alto, California. A flurry of activity among Bay Area investors points to surging interest in sustainable agriculture investment. On March 24, hundreds of entrepreneurs, investors, and industry experts will convene at the Four Seasons Hotel [...]
EPA Paves Way For Cap And Trade
Posted in Agriculture, Business, tagged agriculture, carbon credits, carbon sequestration, carbon trading, green house gas emissions, Marvelle media, vesco, vesco agricultural technologies on December 17, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Carbon trading executive sees doors opening in the United States. The Environmental Protection Agency’s findings earlier this week could be a green light for cap and trade as the government agency has declared carbon dioxide emissions can pose a threat to human health. The statement by Lisa Jackson, head of the EPA could start a [...]
What is Carbon Trading all about and how can Vesco play a role?
Posted in Agriculture, Business, tagged agriculture, carbon credits, carbon sequestration, carbon trading, green house gas emissions, Marvelle media, no till farming, vesco, vesco agricultural technologies on December 14, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Carbon Offsets: The UN-administered Clean Development Mechanism (CDM), which allows companies and governments to meet part of their emission reduction targets by financing carbon-cutting projects in the developing world, accounted for a further 947 million tons of carbon trading in 2007, valued at approximately US$18.7 billion (Point Carbon, 2008). This Kyoto sanctioned carbon offset protocol [...]
Vesco Agricultural Technologies…Setting a new standard in No-Till farming equipment. (Part 3) Soil erosion
Posted in Agriculture, Business, tagged agriculture, Marvelle media, no till farming, soil erosion, vesco, vesco agricultural technologies on December 9, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Marvelle Media continues to feature this company. Today we are focusing on Soil erosion and how Vesco can play its part. Soil erosion: The world is facing an agricultural crisis of pandemic proportions: the catastrophic loss of topsoil. After covering the earth for thousands of years, the world’s topsoil is being lost at an alarming rate. In [...]
Low-carbon farms can raise food output
Posted in Agriculture, Business, tagged agriculture, carbon sequestration, food, green house gas emissions, Marvelle media, soil erosion, vesco, vesco agricultural technologies on November 17, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Low-carbon farms can raise food output – FAO Low-carbon farming can both curb climate change and boost food output in developing nations and must be rewarded under a global climate deal due in December, the U.N.’s food agency said on Thursday. Steps to cut carbon emissions on farms in developing countries could also boost yields [...]
Benefits of the Vesco”Terra-Glide” Technology
Posted in Agriculture, Business, tagged agriculture, carbon sequestration, green house gas emissions, Marvelle media, no till farming, soil erosion, vesco, vesco agricultural technologies on October 27, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
The Terra-Glide Technology systems have evolved from concept to reality, now looking to deliver measurable financial and ecological benefits to the world of agriculture – a world that has been thrust into an era where true conservation of the world’s farmlands using sustainable agriculture methods is no longer an option, but a necessity. Terra-Glide is a revolutionary no-tillage [...]
Vesco Agricultural Technologies “Back from Exhaustion video series on youtube”
Posted in Agriculture, Business, tagged agriculture, carbon sequestration, Marvelle media, no till farming, soil erosion, vesco, vesco agricultural technologies on October 22, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
After just three generations of farming the rich black topsoil that covered this ground for thousands of years had vanished like so much dust in the wind. From the very first time the prairie sod was broken up and turned over the natural cycle of soil creation was interrupted. The land was not so much [...]
Vesco Agricultural Technologies advances sustainable agriculture
Posted in Agriculture, Business, tagged agriculture, carbon sequestration, green house gas emissions, Marvelle media, no till farming, soil erosion, vesco, vesco agricultural technologies on October 21, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
About Vesco Agricultural Technologies Extensive research into no-till methods required to combat vast areas of desertification, increase crop yields from millions of acres of fragile land, and enhance the farming industry as a whole with a new approach to farming practices was conducted. Requests from other major food producing countries with similar problems solidified [...]
Vesco Agricultural Technologies…Setting a new standard in No-Till farming equipment. (Part 4) Legal and Legislative factors
Posted in Agriculture, Business, tagged agriculture, Marvelle media, no till farming, soil erosion, vesco, vesco agricultural technologies on October 17, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Farming has generally been an unregulated activity. The primary legal and legislative involvement has been in the approval and regulation of chemical sprays and fertilizers. That is now changing. Farmers are finding that environmental concerns are leading to legal and legislative impacts on their business activities. This fact was highlighted as long ago as February 11, [...]
