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Canopy Farm Management Launches Canopy Compass to Aid Regenerative Agriculture
Slice of Agriculture Team
June 17, 2024
Key Highlights:
Canopy Compass helps farmers transition to regenerative agriculture.
Developed with Savanna Institute, providing over 90 comprehensive crop maps.
Generates farm-specific reports on crop suitability and environmental concerns.
Supports agroforestry opportunities and soil and climate analysis.
Source (Business Wire)
Notable Quotes:
“Our mission is to catalyze the development and adoption of resilient, scalable agroforestry.”
“Alternative crops like fruit, nut, or timber trees can have two big impacts: provide new revenue sources and benefit the planet.”
Our Take:
The launch of Canopy Compass by Canopy Farm Management is a significant advancement for the agricultural sector, particularly for those looking to adopt regenerative practices. This tool not only offers a robust, data-driven approach to crop suitability mapping but also underscores the importance of agroforestry in promoting ecosystem health. By making comprehensive crop suitability maps and farm-specific reports accessible, Canopy Compass empowers farmers to make informed decisions that can lead to both economic and environmental benefits. This initiative, supported by thorough research from the Savanna Institute, represents a critical step towards sustainable and resilient farming practices across the United States.