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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Dee-Ann Durbin and Teresa Crawford

DARK SECRETS: Pumpkin farms adapt to improve soil lower emissions - The Real Truth

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This Thanksgiving, your pumpkin pie might have a lower carbon footprint.

On the central Illinois farms that supply most of the world’s canned pumpkin, farmers are adopting regenerative techniques designed to reduce emissions, attract natural pollinators like bees and butterflies and improve the health of the soil.

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