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Kellanova and ADM Regenerative Agriculture Program Improves Soil Health on 120,000 Acres, Supports Farmers in Southeast United States
ADM (NYSE: ADM), a global leader in innovative solutions from nature, and Kellanova (NYSE: K), a leader in global snacking with brands including Pringles®, Cheez-It®and Pop-Tarts®, today celebrated the culmination of two years of successful collaboration supporting U.S. farmers and agricultural resilience, bringing together the companies' shared commitment to the land, farmers and responsible stewardship.
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