Presenting: Hot Farm – Grain of the Future
How to Save a Planet
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The Future of Perennial Grains
There are only about 4,000 acres of Kerenza growing worldwide. The land institute received a $10 million grant from the USDA to start scaling it up. In 2020 alone, federal insurance subsidies for extreme weather events surpassed $4 billion. Until the government stops massively incentivizing farmers to grow annuals, corn, soy, and wheat aren't going anywhere,. A lot needs to change at the policy level.
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