McDonald’s announced a $200 million investment over the next seven years to advance regenerative agricultural practices on cattle ranches across the United States.
This investment marks McDonald’s largest commitment to regenerative agriculture in the U.S. to date.
What they’re saying: Cesar Piña, McDonald’s chief supply chain officer for North America, emphasized the company’s responsibility to safeguard food systems for future vitality since McDonald’s serves over 90% of Americans each year.
Driving the news: Regenerative agriculture focuses on conserving water, improving soil health, and minimizing the use of synthetic chemicals and fertilizers. • On cattle ranches, this includes rotational grazing practices where cattle are frequently moved, allowing land to recover and promote dee