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Farmers see the promise of perennial grain, form co-op to scale it

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The Organic & Non-GMO Report reports on Perennial Promise Growers Cooperative, and how it was formed to increase production of Kernza® as a way to build soil health, preserve water sources, mitigate climate change, and revive rural communities.

A climate smart cereal with CFANS roots

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University of Minnesota’s College of Food, Ag and Natural Resources reports on the new Cascadian Farm Kernza® Flakes with Honey Oat Clusters Cereal that benefits the environment with every spoonful.

Recipe for fighting climate change and feeding the world

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Scientists hope this new kind of perennial grain Kernza offers a taste of what environmentally friendly farming could look like. Read the interactive article here by The Washington Post. Or click here for a pdf version.

Grains That Give Back – Kernza Makes Whole Foods Top 10 Food Trends for 2022

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Whole Foods Market included Kernza in their top 10 food trends for 2022, saying “grocery grains are refocusing on the environment in 2022. We’re talking grains grown via agriculture practices and farming processes that help address soil health. Kernza® — a perennial grain developed by The Land Institute with a sweet, nutty flavor and long … Continue reading Grains That Give Back – Kernza Makes Whole Foods Top 10 Food Trends for 2022

Patagonia Provisions and Hopworks Partner on Kernza® Long Root IPA Beer

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Patagonia Provisions, in partnership with Hopworks Urban Brewery (HUB) in Portland, OR, has just released Patagonia Provisions Long Root IPA, a traditional West Coast style IPA made with organic ingredients and Kernza® perennial grain. Looking for solutions to repair our food systems, this third release in Patagonia Provisions’ lineup of beers represents another step towards … Continue reading Patagonia Provisions and Hopworks Partner on Kernza® Long Root IPA Beer

Kernza®CAP Responds to USDA Call for Comments on Racial Equity

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Summer of 2021 the USDA solicited comments on advancing racial justice and equity within their programs. Kernza®CAP authored a comment (signed by four other CAPs across the country) on how CAP application process can support projects that will meaningfully support racial equity. You can read our comment here.