Current:Home > MarketsAn Iowa Couple Is Dairy Farming For a Climate-Changed World. Can It Work? -Wealth Legacy Solutions
An Iowa Couple Is Dairy Farming For a Climate-Changed World. Can It Work?
Burley Garcia View
Date:2025-03-11 07:02:32
Ranae and Kevin Dietzel moved to central Iowa to raise their kids and start a dairy farm unlike any around. It’s small-scale, free of carbon-intensive synthetic fertilizers, and full of a healthy diversity of grasses and legumes. They’re farming using climate-friendly practices that trap carbon in the soil and make the land more resilient to climate extremes. To Ranae, a soil scientist, there’s no doubt her soil is healthier. But is this a silver bullet to agriculture’s climate problem? Read the story.
veryGood! (56411)
Related
- 'Malcolm in the Middle’ to return with new episodes featuring Frankie Muniz
- 'Vanderpump Rules' star DJ James Kennedy arrested on domestic violence charges
- What to know about Tuesday’s US House primaries to replace Matt Gaetz and Mike Waltz
- How to watch the 'Blue Bloods' Season 14 finale: Final episode premiere date, cast
- Finally, good retirement news! Southwest pilots' plan is a bright spot, experts say
- Grammy nominee Teddy Swims on love, growth and embracing change
- Current, future North Carolina governor’s challenge of power
- Newly elected West Virginia lawmaker arrested and accused of making terroristic threats
- Nearly half of US teens are online ‘constantly,’ Pew report finds
- New data highlights 'achievement gap' for students in the US
Ranking
- NFL Week 15 picks straight up and against spread: Bills, Lions put No. 1 seed hopes on line
- Juan Soto praise of Mets' future a tough sight for Yankees, but World Series goal remains
- The Grammy nominee you need to hear: Esperanza Spalding
- Nearly half of US teens are online ‘constantly,’ Pew report finds
- At site of suspected mass killings, Syrians recall horrors, hope for answers
- Trump suggestion that Egypt, Jordan absorb Palestinians from Gaza draws rejections, confusion
- Trump issues order to ban transgender troops from serving openly in the military
- Meet the volunteers risking their lives to deliver Christmas gifts to children in Haiti
Recommendation
Federal court filings allege official committed perjury in lawsuit tied to Louisiana grain terminal
Tarte Shape Tape Concealer Sells Once Every 4 Seconds: Get 50% Off Before It's Gone
San Francisco names street for Associated Press photographer who captured the iconic Iwo Jima photo
Federal hiring is about to get the Trump treatment
What do we know about the mysterious drones reported flying over New Jersey?
Average rate on 30
San Francisco names street for Associated Press photographer who captured the iconic Iwo Jima photo
Travis Hunter, the 2