Americas > US voluntary offset bill could throw lifeline to rural sector -stakeholders

US voluntary offset bill could throw lifeline to rural sector -stakeholders

Published 22:27 on June 24, 2020  /  Last updated at 00:51 on June 25, 2020  / /  Americas, US, Voluntary

Bipartisan US Congressional legislation to help farmers and landowners participate in voluntary carbon markets could aid a sector that has recently experienced economic turmoil through trade wars and declining margins, agriculture groups and other stakeholders said Wednesday.
Bipartisan US Congressional legislation to help farmers and landowners participate in voluntary carbon markets could aid a sector that has recently experienced economic turmoil through trade wars and declining margins, agriculture groups and other stakeholders said Wednesday.


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