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The Levi Lyle Podcast Episode, Building Stronger Communities, is an interview with Joshua Laraby of the Fairfield Economic Development Association (FEDA). Learn a wealth of information intended to inspire community leaders with resources necessary to get the ball rolling for their own community development.  This resource provides many avenues to incentivization of community projects. Organizations which provide grants and assistance for tax abatements are discussed. Go to the Levi Lyle Youtube channel or the Patreon.com/LeviLylePodcast to view the visual version with links included in the Youtube description.

From his book “So God Made A Farmer…” Levi Lyle shares his personal experience visiting with a decorated Navy Seal and how it shifted his thinking about the farm at the Practical Farmers of Iowa Annual Conference at Iowa State University in Ames, Iowa. This storytelling session begins with an introduction by Jill Beebout. “It was a pleasure to share my story of how I came to discover my place on the farm with PFI members,” says Levi. The story is titled: Wounds of a Navy Seal: A Farm Story. For Patreon Supporters, Levi has posted the live video recording from PFI to Patreon. Please support Levi by following at www.Patreon.com to receive in-depth content and the latest creative projects. All Levi’s books can be found on Amazon.

A growing number of start-ups are offering farmers compensation for the generation of agricultural carbon credits. Large corporations purchase credits in pursuit of reducing their environmental footprints. The Growing Climate Solutions Act of 2021 cleared the US Senate June 24th making way for the development of a voluntary market in agricultural credits derived from prevention, reduction, or mitigation of greenhouse gas emissions (GHG).

While the Act creates a voluntary certification program managed by the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), there is still much unknown about the feasibility of developing new ecosystem services markets for farmers.

In this edition of the Levi Lyle Podcast, guest Ruth McCabe, Conservation Agronomist with Heartland Cooperative, offers clarity and insight into the question, “Should farmers participate?”

Ice Sage: Living and Loving the Land Poems
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Ice Sage: Living and Loving the Land Poems
Learn more: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08R2T498H/ref=cm_sw_em_r_mt_awdb_TS367PAN73NBHKJMEN6C

Ice Sage: Living and Loving the Land Poems
Learn more: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08R2T498H/ref=cm_sw_em_r_mt_awdb_TS367PAN73NBHKJMEN6C