Mars Launches “Protect the Peanut Plan” with $5 Million Investment to Safeguard Global Peanut Supply
Mars, Incorporated and Fonterra are launching the Farmer Forward Program, a $27M, five-year investment to support climate-smart agriculture.
Regenerative ag (or Regen Ag, or Regenerative Agriculture) is rapidly expanding, with the market projected to hit $10.19 billion in 2025, yet adoption remains low at 15% of farmers globally. Investment from companies like Nestlé and Unilever, policy shifts in California, and Canada’s increased funding are driving growth, alongside AI-driven farm optimization and carbon credit incentives. However, challenges like defining standards, financial barriers, and farmer education persist, making continued investment and policy support crucial for scaling regenerative practices worldwide.
Mars, Incorporated and Fonterra are launching the Farmer Forward Program, a $27M, five-year investment to support climate-smart agriculture.
Learn about Joel Benson and his role in developing the 2025 Climate Guide for farmers in Nigeria amid changing climate.
DIT AgTech's methane reduction initiative is now officially registered under Verra’s Verified Carbon Standard (VCS) Program.
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