Today’s NYTimes Headline “Climate Change Threatens the World’s Food Supply, UN Warns” is hardly news. 3 Years ago, the FAO said “60 years of food left” In May of this year, they reiterated this with a report that said,”Yes our assessment was right. Now there are 57 years” Why did I, personally, go from Finance …
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Methylocapsa gorgona , is a soil bacteria which consumes methane, pulling the green house gas out of the air, even when it’s not near a major source. There are other microbes, mostly members of the archaea family, known as methanogens which produce methane, which are harnessed for renewable natural gas. Some of the best known …
Salt from evaporation is a factor in the 90% of US Farmland has notable soil degradation.
Part of the solution to global warming is reseeding the soil biome to create biologically active soil.
Biofertilizers are a billion dollar industry with a 40% CAGR , driven by the growth in demand for organic food. The UN’s Food and Agriculture Organization believes that, at the current rate of soil degradation in farmland, there are only about 60 crop cycles in humanity’s future. Furthermore, biologically active soil amendments, like SymSoil RC, …
Products like SymSoil used in conjunction with regenerative agriculture practices, including he soil restoration and woodland regeneration, no-till farming, cover crops, nutrient management, manuring and sludge application, improved grazing, water conservation and harvesting, efficient irrigation, agroforestry practices, and growing energy crops on spare lands can change the trends shown below. [youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PhbdyNnUliM] According to an …
SymSoil provides integrated soil health. We focus on microbial diversity by recolonizing native soil biomes. Our biologically enhanced compost, like humus, dramatically improves nutrient availability, soil porosity and water retention. We hesitate to refer to our core product as compost because it doesn’t begin to describe what this material does. We have struggled to come …
If you are looking for ways to impact climate change and increase carbon sequestration, please come hear the SymSoil pitch at Hanson Bridget in San Francisco on July 19th. At the end of the day, improving soil biology is the only way to significantly roll back the carbon dioxide PPM – and it has to …
