EPISODE · Feb 24, 2022 · 30 MIN
Carbon markets
from UMN Extension Nutrient Management Podcast · host University of Minnesota Extension
University of Minnesota Extension’s two-day field School for Ag Professionals is coming up July 29 and July 30, 2026. If you’re an agronomist, a retailer, dealer or consultant, if you’re a summer field scout - we encourage you to attend these small-group, hands-on sessions led in the field by experienced instructors. 12 Certified Crop Advisor CEUs credits are available! For all the details, including info on lodging, visit z.umn.edu/AgFieldSchool2026Guests:Anna Cates, Extension soil health specialistJodi DeJong Hughes, Extension educator, WillmarAmy Robak, crop advisor, Centra Sota Co-opAdditional resources:How to approach carbon market opportunitiesU of M Extension soil management and healthMinnesota Office for Soil Health (MOSH)Ecosystem Services Market Consortium (ESMC) pilot project in central MinnesotaAll Acres for Our Waters projectMinnesota's Soil and Water Conservation Districts (SWCDs)NRCS Registry of Technical Service ProvidersCarbon Smart Programming - Minnesota Corn Growers
What this episode covers
In this episode of the Nutrient Management Podcast, we discuss carbon markets. What is soil carbon sequestration and how does it work? What are carbon markets and how do they work? What are the risks and benefits of carbon farming? What else should farmers interested in participating in carbon markets keep in mind? Support for the Nutrient Management Podcast is provided by Minnesota's fertilizer tonnage fee through the Agricultural Fertilizer Research & Education Council (AFREC).
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