Fonterra are trying to blatantly greenwash their image. They're claiming that NZ's over-stocked, over-fertilised, palm kernel-fueled dairy industry is somehow "regenerative agriculture".
They're falsely co-opting the term from those farmers who are already practicing genuine regenerative farming philosophy. Farah Hancock explains the difference.
https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/in-depth/525503/fonterra-accused-of-greenwashing-to-impress-big-foreign-buyers-keen-on-regenerative-agriculture
#NZ #Agriculture #Fonterra
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