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With any sort of debt product there is a serious risk that we create more harm than good for farmers and we need to be super wary of this. |
Potential ideasIdeas to explore:
Working capital loan for FPOs: See here
Ecosystem Services payments: Go direct to funders and avoid the registries which eliminates complexity and issues like requirement for land records and additionality. Look to Regen Network as a potential partner or analog for generating credits and in addition to corporate buyers, KlimaDAO, etccan look to crypto currencies like KlimaDAO and Celo that want to purchase offsets for their treasuries.
Sustainability finance: Help de-risk adoption of CSA practices by providing capital during a 2-3 year “transition” period. Maybe link w a certification standard if we believe that might help with price realization once the transition is complete. Might overlap with (2) above
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