The companies have already been working together to meet the scientific standards set by the registry-approved soil carbon methodologies in use by the Carbon by Indigo program.
“Soil Metrics is world class at modeling all the essential elements we think of when we consider what it would look like for agriculture to achieve meaningful environmental outcomes and deliver new value to farmers.
By joining Indigo as an adviser, Paustian will inform the growth and direction of the company’s scientific research and development efforts to help farmers and leading global brands meet the urgency and demand for climate-smart agricultural insights and solutions.
In collaboration with farmers across the United States, Indigo researchers are also now in their third year of the Soil Carbon Experiment, a long-term soil study that includes a combination of observational and interventional field-scale research sites that span 12 states and over 130 fields.
“Like Soil Metrics, Indigo Ag has proudly collaborated with stakeholders across the agricultural ecosystem to accelerate adoption of beneficial farming practices with a comprehensive suite of tech forward, science-based solutions.