*Global CA-CoP* *CONSERVATION AGRICULTURE COMMUNITY OF PRACTICE* *for sustainable agriculture and land management* Dear Subscribers, Please see herebelow an invitation from the Soil Health Institute in the US to attend a virtual Climate Week Event entitled “*Achieving Net Zero Carbon Emissions in U.S. Agriculture through Soil Health*” Apologies for any cross-posting. *Amir Kassam * *Moderator* *Global CA-CoP* e-mail: [log in to unmask] URL: http://www.fao.org/conservation-agriculture *Conservation Agriculture is an ecosystem approach to regenerative sustainable agriculture and land management based on the practical application of context-specific and locally adapted three interlinked principles of: (i) Continuous no or minimum mechanical soil disturbance (no-till seeding/planting and weeding, and minimum soil disturbance with all other farm operations including harvesting); (ii) permanent maintenance of soil mulch cover (crop biomass, stubble and cover crops); and (iii) diversification of cropping system (economically, environmentally and socially adapted rotations and/or sequences and/or associations involving annuals and/or perennials, including legumes and cover crops).* *These practices are complemented with other good agricultural production and land management practices.* ---------- Forwarded message --------- From: Wayne Honeycutt <[log in to unmask]> Date: Tue, 15 Sep 2020 at 17:00 Subject: invitation to attend a virtual Climate Week Event entitled “Achieving Net Zero Carbon Emissions in U.S. Agriculture through Soil Health” Dear Friends: I would like to invite you to attend a virtual Climate Week Event entitled “*Achieving Net Zero Carbon Emissions in U.S. Agriculture through Soil Health*”. Please find a brief description of the Event, along with links to the Agenda and Registration below. I hope you can join us! Yours, Wayne *C. WAYNE HONEYCUTT, Ph.D.* *President & CEO* C 202-309-6290 O 919-230-0319 * [log in to unmask] <[log in to unmask]>* *[image: SHI logo H new-013017]* *Soil Health Institute 2803 Slater Road, Suite 115* *Morrisville, NC 27560* *soilhealthinstitute.org* <http://www.soilhealthinstitute.org/> View this email in your browser <https://mailchi.mp/soilhealthinstitute/climate-week-event-reach-net-zero-carbon?e=c21e224459> *CLIMATE WEEK EVENT* *Achieving Net Zero Carbon Emissions in U.S. Agriculture through Soil Health* Join us as the Soil Health Institute hosts the “*Achieving Net Zero Carbon Emissions in U.S. Agriculture through Soil Health”* webinar during Climate Week 2020 <https://soilhealthinstitute.us14.list-manage.com/track/click?u=757d6813e2665ea96fe0168a0&id=d839df833a&e=c21e224459>. *Register Now* <https://soilhealthinstitute.us14.list-manage.com/track/click?u=757d6813e2665ea96fe0168a0&id=200cf859f6&e=c21e224459> *WHEN* September 22, 2020 2:30 p.m. – 3:45 p.m. Eastern Time *OVERVIEW* Presentations by the Soil Health Institute <https://soilhealthinstitute.us14.list-manage.com/track/click?u=757d6813e2665ea96fe0168a0&id=a57f0285da&e=c21e224459>, Cargill <https://soilhealthinstitute.us14.list-manage.com/track/click?u=757d6813e2665ea96fe0168a0&id=ee40d84add&e=c21e224459>, and Walmart.org <https://soilhealthinstitute.us14.list-manage.com/track/click?u=757d6813e2665ea96fe0168a0&id=60d5b2d366&e=c21e224459> will describe the overall strategy and work being conducted that will allow the U.S. agricultural sector to achieve net zero carbon emissions by 2040. 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