DATE: October 2024
SECTOR: Agriculture
SOURCE: The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA)
TOPIC: Climate-smart commodities
SUMMARY: An update on the success of USDA’s Partnerships for Climate-Smart Commodities initiative, which aims to expand market opportunities for commodities produced using climate-smart practices
DESCRIPTION: Since September 2022, USDA has invested $3.03 billion in 135 projects as part of its Partnerships for Climate-Smart Commodities initiative. This program aims to expand opportunities for climate-smart commodities and equip producers with the tools they need to tackle climate change while accessing new markets and income streams. What climate-smart commodities are the projects supporting? Where are these commodities being produced, and which production practices are being most commonly adopted? This visual-led report answers these questions and more, providing key facts and figures on the initiative’s success.
Access the report: Partnerships for Climate-Smart Commodities
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