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Some Regenerative Farms Are Weathering California’s Unprecedented Rainfall

by Futures Centre, Feb 10
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In the face of intensifying weather patterns like the series of storms pounding the West, regenerative organic farms such as Singing Frogs Farms are demonstrating that the key to resilience is working with nature.

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So what?

Their organic no-till practices, regular compost applications, and diverse crop rotations have added a significant amount of organic matter to the soil, causing it to act as a sponge that absorbs water faster and retains it for longer. So, despite the fact that the soil has taken in over 13 inches of water they have been able to start planting their spring crops.

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