Monday 13th May 2024

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General Mills has partnered with three Michigan dairy farms
for the next three years on a regenerative agriculture pilot project as part of
its commitment to advance the practices on one million acres by 2030.

Chief sustainability and social impact officer Mary Jane Melendez tells Brownfield the pilot includes introducing regenerative practices, like cover crops, on 1,500 acres and adaptive grazing. “Cows are outside much more, and their diet is different because now they’re integrating cover crops.