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Via holistic regenerative grazing management practices 777 is at the forefront of furthering conservation and carbon management efforts nationally. The Senate’s recently passed legislation, the Growing Climate Solutions Act, which is a vital forward step in improving the agricultural carbon credit process. It has made it easier for farmers to participate in carbon credit markets. As agricultural carbon markets have been rapidly increasing in development opportunities to help drive conservation efforts via carbon sequestering are at an all time high. The USDA utilizes science-based best practices for measuring, reporting and verifying agricultural carbon credits. In addition, it certifies third-parties who can assist farmers sell and validate credits produced.

The reason why Carbon Credits are an important aspect of successful conservation efforts is simple; individuals and companies alike can tangibly account for their emissions by purchasing carbon credits from federally-certified vendors. By participating in a carbon credit program it allows for us (and others) to reduce and remove emissions from the atmosphere via thoughtful carbon sequestering practices.

What Are Carbon Credits?

Carbon credits are measurable reductions of emissions from federally-certified climate conservation endeavors. Said endeavors diminish or remove greenhouse gas emissions. The positive ramifications for our environment don’t end there! Protect entire ecosystems, helping to restore rainforests or even reducing our world’s dependence on outdated fossil fuels.

How Do Carbon Credits Work?

For full transparency carbon credits, which are earned from specifc conservation efforts) are given specific identifying numbers and are available for view in a publicly available database whether purchased by an individual or corporation.  To ensure continual improvement, once a carbon credit is purchased in is exhausted and is unable to be reused.

What Solution Does 777 Bison Provide?

777  Bison prides itself on providing a “nature-based” solution which includes but is not limited to:

• Land Restoration
• Forest Protection
• Sustainable Land Management
• Conservation-Minded Agriculture Endeavors
• Land-Based Carbon Sequestering