The Environmental Director for Missouri Corn Growers and Missouri Soybean says farmers have much to consider when deciding whether to participate in a carbon sequestration program and which one.

Darrick Steen said the emerging market will change a lot in the next three years. He tells Brownfield sequestration contracts now offer farmers between $5 and $20 an acre.

“But as new buyers and more buyers and more demand for buying carbon credits arises over then next year, two or three, that price will likely go up,” he said.

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