UTIA receives climate smart grant to empower grassland farmers.

Largest agricultural land use Grasslands are the single largest agricultural land use in the U.S. and agriculture's largest and most effective carbon-storage system. As farmers across the U.S. look for ways to improve productivity amid a changing climate, the University of Tennessee Institute of Agriculture has received a $30 million grant to help grassland farmers enter the emerging carbon economy while enhancing productivity and ecological benefits. [Extracted from the article]