Climate

Corporations nudge farmers to help the environment

A corn field next to Jesse Hall's farmhouse near Arlington, S.D.
A corn field next to Jesse Hall's farmhouse near Arlington, S.D., in October 2018. Hall uses regenerative agriculture practices on his 630-acre corn and soybean operation. Regenerative agriculture is a holistic type of farming that aims to improve soil and watershed health, improve biodiversity and more.
Dan Koeck for MPR News 2018