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Protecting and Valuing Wild Native Plant Species Genetics During Domestication
Steven I. Apfelbaum1* and John Elstrott, PhD2
1Senior Ecologist, Applied Ecological Institute, Inc, N673 Mill Rd.Juda, WI 53550
2Chairman, The Climate Food Company, LLC, Boulder, CO
We ask the following questions to inform how native perennial plant species might integrate with mainstream agriculture:
This paper explores a regenerative agricultural future that could integrate native perennial plant species as crops, or in rotations to improve soil health, biodiversity, and water resiliency. And, how a perennial agriculture could operationalize and create lower cost accountability to assure food supply certifications and values for farmers.