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Building Safe Food Systems, Protecting Public Health and Improving Agricultural Trade Prospects in the Philippines
June 7, 2022|post
Dagupan City sits on the Lingayen Gulf, about 135 miles due north of Manila in the Philippines. It has been a regional market center for centuries but has recently gained wider fame as “the Bangus Capital of the World.” Bangus, also known as milkfish, is one of the oldest farmed fish species in Asia. Over […]![](https://winrock.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/Friends-of-Winrock-Feat-1.jpg)
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Vision The organizing principle behind this network of thinkers and doers is simple: Winrock both treasures and benefits deeply from the experience, expertise and insight of farsighted individuals whose ideas can help Winrock complete its mission and to constantly improve. Since Winrock’s founding in 1985, the reach of our activities has steadily expanded, and now […]![](https://winrock.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/ACR_THUMB_anahi-martinez-AG2-uhddJ-g-unsplash-2-2.jpg)
ACR Updates Program Rules for Tokenization of Carbon Credits
May 31, 2022|post
May 31, 2022 – The American Carbon Registry (ACR), a nonprofit enterprise of Winrock International, has announced updated program rules, effective immediately, that prohibit the tokenization of ACR carbon offset credits unless explicitly authorized by ACR. The updated rules, detailed in the legal Terms of Use agreement with ACR account holders, are designed to protect carbon asset […]![](https://winrock.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/20220420_Washington_DC_Lao-Coffee_May_IMG_1329.jpg)
High-Quality Coffee from Laos: Coming Soon to a Specialty Café Near You?
April 25, 2022|post
The four coffee varietals from Laos were little known in the United States. Todd Arnette, one of the most experienced specialty coffee experts in the world, was excited to introduce them. How good were they? Arnette would soon query the group for their impressions. But first, he shared an anecdote from last year’s “Taste of […]![](https://winrock.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/THUMBNAIL_1390145904.jpg)
“The Journey to Net Zero” and Reducing Greenhouse Gas Emissions in Agricultural Supply Chains
April 20, 2022|post
The inaugural Concordia Lexington Summit, held April 7-8 at the University of Kentucky, convened thought leaders to address the future of technology, trade, environmental sustainability and other issues of urgent concern to the U.S. Winrock’s Senior Director of Private Sector Engagement Steve Brunn participated in a panel at the summit focused on carbon reduction and […]![](https://winrock.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/Prey-lang-landscape-biodiversity-feat2.jpg)
ACR launches Innovative Registry Infrastructure for Removal Credits
April 18, 2022|post
April 18, 2022 – The American Carbon Registry (ACR), a nonprofit enterprise of Winrock International, has pioneered new registry functionality to label credits verified as removals for project types including afforestation/reforestation (A/R), Improved Forest Management (IFM) and Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS). The announcement coincides with the publication of a first-of-its-kind, industry-leading approach for distinguishing verified […]![](https://winrock.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/InfraForestsFeature-1116x400-1.jpg)
ACR Presents annual awards celebrating outstanding environmental achievements
April 7, 2022|post
ANAHEIM, Calif. ─ April 7, 2022 – Last night, the American Carbon Registry (ACR), a nonprofit enterprise of Winrock International, hosted its annual gala reception to recognize and thank its members and partners. ACR Executive Director Mary Grady welcomed guests, presented highlights from the last two years and described the awards to be presented, including the individual Climate […]![](https://winrock.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/ART-Feat.jpg)
Architecture for REDD+ Transactions (ART) 2021: The Year in Review
February 11, 2022|post
The progress ART achieved in 2021 with collaborators significantly broadened opportunities to unlock inclusive, large-scale solutions from forests that support achievement of the ambitious climate and sustainable development goals of the Paris Agreement. We would like to acknowledge the continued leadership from ART’s independent board of directors, who provide ongoing strategic guidance and help to […]![](https://winrock.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/Volunteer_Blog-768x512.jpg)
Happy Holidays!
December 24, 2021|volunteer
Once again, we are coming to an end of an unusual year. Though the ongoing pandemic continued to greatly affect us all, it also provided an opportunity to learn new ways to adapt and find new ways to connect. Even though we were still unable to travel, our volunteers continued to support the Farmer-to-Farmer (F2F) […]![](https://winrock.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/Carthwel_THUMB_2.jpg)
Winrock and Cartwheel partnership will develop promising tech startups in Northwest Arkansas
December 9, 2021|post
A new business acceleration project funded by Walton Family Foundation creates a fast path from concept to commercial enterprise for software services firms with big potential December 9, 2021 ─ Winrock International and Cartwheel, an Arkansas-based startup studio, are collaborating on a $1.2 million project funded by the Walton Family Foundation to identify and validate […]