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Addressing ‘leaks’ in climate-smart agriculture

Keith Fuglie (), Jan Lewandrowski and Elizabeth Marshall
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Keith Fuglie: US Department of Agriculture
Jan Lewandrowski: US Department of Agriculture
Elizabeth Marshall: Office of Energy and Environmental Policy, Office of the Chief Economist, US Department of Agriculture

Nature Sustainability, 2023, vol. 6, issue 8, 885-886

Abstract: Adopting ‘climate-smart’ agricultural practices that increase the amount of carbon stored in soils can make an important contribution to climate change mitigation. But if crop productivity suffers as a result, other farmers may compensate by expanding cropland elsewhere, which could offset some carbon savings.

Date: 2023
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