Handsome Brook Farms and USDA Launch First of Its Kind Climate Smart Organic Egg Project

NEW YORK, Sept. 21, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Handsome Brook Farms, the nation’s leading producer of organic pasture raised eggs, is thrilled to announce the official launch of the Climate Smart Organic Egg Project, an innovative initiative made possible through a USDA Partnerships for Climate Smart Commodities grant. The project aims to reshape the future of sustainable agriculture and address climate challenges inherent to organic egg production. Handsome Brook Farms, in collaboration with esteemed partners Costco Wholesale, Organic Voices, NYU Stern Center for Sustainable Business, Soil Carbon Initiative, Grow Well Consulting, Curva and Associates, Love Just Works, and the University of Kentucky, will receive $3.6 million in federal funding over the 5-year project period. Handsome Brook Farms will provide $2.8 million in matching funds to the project, further solidifying their commitment to sustainability and regenerative practices on their partner farms.

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