Understanding & Evaluating Carbon Contracts
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- July 17, 2023
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Carbon contracts are legal agreements where landowners are reimbursed for using new farming practices to sequester carbon. This publication discusses the key terms and various considerations landowners may face when entering into a carbon contract. (4 pages)
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