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'''Advisory Board Members''':
'''Advisory Board Members''':


[[Peter Byck]] - director of [[Soil Carbon Cowboys]], funded by [[Shell Oil]] in 2015.
[[Peter Byck]] - director of [[Soil Carbon Cowboys]], funded by [[Shell Oil]] in 2015 to promote [[Holistic Management|the Savory Method]] of livestock grazing.


[[Jason Rowntree]] - director of [[Savory Institute|Savory Hub]] at Michigan State University, where he is the lead investigator of a $19 million research grant awarded by the [[Foundation for Food and Agriculture Research]] in partnership with the [[Savory Institute]], [[Nature Conservancy]], and [[USDA]].<ref>http://standardsoil.com/about-us/the-team/</ref>
[[Jason Rowntree]] - director of [[Savory Institute|Savory Hub]] at Michigan State University, where he is the lead investigator of a $19 million research grant awarded by the [[Foundation for Food and Agriculture Research]] in partnership with the [[Savory Institute]], [[Nature Conservancy]], and [[USDA]].<ref>http://standardsoil.com/about-us/the-team/</ref>
= Resource Library =
== Soil Carbon Cowboys ==
An 11 minute excerpt of the 2015 Documentary Soil Carbon Cowboys (funded by [[Shell Oil]]) is the first featured video in Standard Soil's Research Library <ref>http://standardsoil.com/resource/</ref>
= Grazing Method =
== AMP Grazing ==
Standard Soil's informational page on "Adaptive Multi-Paddock Grazing" - the technical basis of the [[Holistic Management|the Savory Method] - is currently Google Search's top hit.<ref>http://standardsoil.com/our-approach/amp-grazing/</ref>

Revision as of 02:56, 1 March 2023

Markets Grass-Fed Beef for soil carbon removal despite high GHG emissions (Methane + Nitrous Oxide) of their grazing method compared to carbon negative methods of building soil organic carbon.

Leadership

CEO: Russ Conser, who left Shell Oil in 2013 after 30 years[1].

Advisory Board Members:

Peter Byck - director of Soil Carbon Cowboys, funded by Shell Oil in 2015 to promote the Savory Method of livestock grazing.

Jason Rowntree - director of Savory Hub at Michigan State University, where he is the lead investigator of a $19 million research grant awarded by the Foundation for Food and Agriculture Research in partnership with the Savory Institute, Nature Conservancy, and USDA.[2]

Resource Library

Soil Carbon Cowboys

An 11 minute excerpt of the 2015 Documentary Soil Carbon Cowboys (funded by Shell Oil) is the first featured video in Standard Soil's Research Library [3]

Grazing Method

AMP Grazing

Standard Soil's informational page on "Adaptive Multi-Paddock Grazing" - the technical basis of the [[Holistic Management|the Savory Method] - is currently Google Search's top hit.[4]