The National Agricultural Law Center’s will host a free webinar, “Considering Carbon: Agribusiness & All Things Crypto; An Introduction to the Basics,” on Wednesday, Aug. 18, at 11 a.m. CDT.
This webinar will focus on the application of crypto and blockchain technologies to agribusinesses and environmental issues such as carbon offsets.
The presenter, Carol Goforth, a university professor at the University of Arkansas School of Law, will briefly review the regulators active in the space and discuss current crypto projects that are currently active with agricultural applications. She also will share how blockchain and cryptoassets can track and facilitate the effective use of carbon offsets.
Goforth specializes in business associations and securities regulation, and she has become a leading expert on the regulation of cryptoassets and transactions.
Click here to register for the webinar.
If you have any questions regarding the center’s webinar series, email Communications Coordinator Will Clark at wwc001@uark.edu.
The National Agricultural Law Center serves as the nation’s leading source of objective, scholarly and authoritative agricultural and food law research and information. The center serves public and private sector stakeholders—producers, federal and state lawmakers, policymakers, land grant university faculty and academics, attorneys and others—throughout the United States. It is the only agricultural and food law research and information facility that is independent, national in scope and directly connected to the national agricultural information network.
Texas Farm Bureau also has resources and information available to help farmers, ranchers and landowners navigate information related to agricultural sustainability, climate issues and carbons markets on the Climate Issue Resources webpage.