Gain insights into the development of carbon credit markets to compensate farmers who implement nutrient management and conservation practices that sequester carbon in their fields. Learn about efforts on Capitol Hill to make markets more accessible to farmers; how the Ecosystems Services Market Consortium (ESMC) benefits both farmers and retailers; the role of agricultural retailers and farmer cooperatives in carbon markets; and carbon markets from a farmers perspective.
Further research and insights will be provided at the Live T3 event on November 5, 2020 in West Palm Beach, Fla.
Vice President, Legislative Affairs, The Fertilizer Institute
Clark Mica is responsible for directing all of TFI's policy and advocacy efforts and ensuring the fertilizer industry’s voice is heard on Capitol Hill. Prior to joining TFI in 2009, Mica worked as Acting Deputy Assistant Secretary for...
Reed's role in leading ESMC builds on decades of experience in agriculture climate change mitigation and sustainability efforts at the national and international levels. She previously led the Coalition on Agricultural Greenhouse Gases (C-AGG), a...
Jeff O’Bannon is a fifth-generation farmer and 2020 4R Advocate. He is an owner and operator of the Morgan-O’Bannon Family Farm near Madison, Missouri which covers 9,500 acres in Monroe and Audrain Counties. O'Bannon received a BS Degree from...
Amanda Neely holds a leadership role on the Truterra team at Land O’Lakes. Land O’Lakes, a member-owned agricultural cooperative based in Minnesota, recognizes the importance of providing data driven insights to its member network. The Truterra™...
Senior Professional Staff Member, US Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry
Working under Ranking Member Debbie Stabenow, he manages climate change and sustainability issues across the committee’s jurisdiction and also leads the panel’s work on pesticide policy and forestry matters. Prior to coming to the Agriculture...