2021 Climate Positive Leaders Program Application

First Name *

Last Name *

Email Address *

Phone Number (numbers only)

Country * -- Please select -- Argentina Australia Brazil Canada (except Quebec) France Germany Kenya United States of America

Name of Organization that Nominated You and Email of Nominator at the Organization (nonprofit, university, grower group, or technical assistance provider) *

Please describe your farm operation, approach to farming, and your experience scaling and sharing climate positive management practices. Please share results, and also challenges or needs that you see for the future. If you identify as a minority or underrepresented member of your community, please share how that has impacted your journey.

Tell us about you and your farming operation today (acres or hectares managed, where regionally you produce, what you produce, your approach to farming, collaboration with third-party groups, including but not limited to grower groups, environmental groups, universities, or technical assistance providers). (10%) *

Describe the management practices you use in your operation, specifically as relate to climate positive. (25%) *

For how many years have you been using climate positive practices on your farm? Please describe how this has changed over time (proportion of your farm implementing climate positive practices, new or changed activities, challenges with maintaining activities, trusted advisors who have helped)? What portion of your farm currently uses these practices? (10%) *

How do you track or measure carbon sequestration? How do you track other outcomes from climate positive practices (soil health, water conservation, biodiversity, inputs planning, community impacts, etc.)? Please share specific descriptions or data that support your results. (30%) *

Please estimate a percent impact to your yield and farm profitability (income less costs) as a result of implementing climate positive practices. What other factors do you consider when deciding whether to maintain, scale, or change climate positive practices (yield stability, logistics, family or community benefits, etc.)? (15%) *

How have you shared about or scaled practices to other farmers in your surrounding community or beyond (personally, through social media, etc.)? How many farms, acres, or hectares have explored changes as a result of your influence? How can this Climate Positive Leaders Program help you and your community further? Please share links or details about this. (10%) *

Corteva expects that winners will allow Corteva and program partners to capture your story so it can be shared more broadly. Corteva also expects that applicants meet all eligibility criteria and have provided an accurate submission. Do you agree to this?

Notice and Consent:

Abbreviated Rules:
NO PURCHASE OR PAYMENT OF ANY KIND IS NECESSARY TO ENTER OR WIN. Program subject to Official Rules available at https://www.corteva.com/sustainability/climatepositive/leaders-program/terms-and-conditions.html. Open to farmers and/or ranchers, 21+ in the United States of America, Canada (except Quebec), Brazil, Argentina, France, Germany, Australia and Kenya. Void outside of the foregoing areas, in Quebec, and where prohibited. Begins March 25, 2021, and ends June 19, 2021. Odds: There is no random element to this program; chances of winning depend on skill of entrants. Sponsor: Corteva Agriscience, LLC, 7100 NW 62nd Ave., Johnston, IA 50131.

Notice:
We collect your personal information in relation to your participation in the 2021 Climate Positive Leaders Program (the “Program”) and for the purposes of operating and administering the Program, including contacting and notifying entrants relating to the Program.
The personal information you provide to us (name, email, phone number, other contact data – may also include ethnic origin or race or sexual orientation information) will be used by Corteva Agriscience, its affiliates, partners, and selected third party service providers for the same purpose and stored in chosen customer systems primarily hosted in the United States and used solely in accordance with the Corteva Privacy Statement.
We will retain your personal information for the period necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this notice unless a longer retention period is required or allowed by law.

Consent:
By checking the box below, you indicate your consent to the use of your personal information as described above. You may withdraw your consent at any time by contacting: climatepositiveleaders@corteva.com

I hereby accept and agree to the Official Rules of the 2021 Climate Positive Leaders Program and give my consent for the collection and use of my personal information for my participation therein and for the operation and administration of the Program. I represent and warrant that my entry does not violate the rights of any third party, including, but not limited to, contract and licensing rights, rights of publicity or privacy, or any other intellectual property rights. I hereby assign to Sponsor all right, title and interest to my entry, including, without limitation, all intellectual property and other proprietary rights without compensation. I hereby grant to Sponsor the right to use, broadcast, and publish my name, address, likeness, voice, and any statements, information, videos and photographs or photographic likenesses of me, for any lawful purpose, without payment, and without review or approval by me. *