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Why Newsom's 30x30 plan excludes sustainable agriculture

03/30/22 8:11 AM By Brad Hooker
KEYWORDS 30X30 biodiversity goals America the Beautiful carbon sequestration goals on natural and working lands grazing to reduce wildfire fuel loads incentives for on-farm pollinator habitat rangeland conservation easements
A draft plan released shows that many sustainability practices would not fall within the 30x30 framework. But farm and environmental advocates are hoping for many changes to come in the next version.
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Brad Hooker
Associate Editor, Agri-Pulse West

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