Unlocking the Next Suite of Innovations to Scale Sustainable Agriculture: Finance & Value-Added Incentives — February 10, 2022 — ONLINE

As supply chain sustainability efforts to improve environmental outcomes mature, there is increasing attention on the financial barriers to the implementation of sustainable agriculture at scale. These barriers take multiple forms: inadequate information on the return on investment of conservation practices; existing financial structures and relationships that create disincentives to change; and lack of financial tools to support farmers in navigating the agronomic and financial risk of transitioning to new practices and systems.
Join us on February 10 at 1PM ET to unpack key findings from a new report, Finance Innovations to Accelerate Sustainable Agriculture: Blueprint for the Value Chain.
The report provides tangible blueprints of finance and incentive strategies tailored to overcoming key farmer barriers to scale conservation practices and deliver sustainable outcomes.
• Dive deeper into 12 blueprints of financial innovations to drive transformation towards a resilient agricultural system
• Learn more about innovative strategies currently being considered or employed by the value chain, such as funds leveraging blended finance, sustainability-linked bonds and soil health operating loans to transition risk sharing opportunities like warranties and pay for performance programs.
• Hear from Field to Market members and experts across the sustainability and financial community on what more is needed to spur greater investment, collaboration, and action to drive a resilient agricultural system. READ MORE