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title: Our Farmers Are Our Family
description: Regenerative agriculture is revolutionizing farming practices, supporting family farmers, and creating a healthier planet with PURIS.
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# [Our Farmers Are Our Family](https://blog.puris.com/our-farmers-are-our-family)

 Written by [PURIS](https://blog.puris.com/author/puris) | Jul 20, 2020 10:11:00 AM

### “Regenerative agriculture” uses growing practices that leave the earth healthier than it started. Now this movement is reaching critical mass, with our network of family farmers in the lead.

Conventional corn requires large chemical inputs that deplete nutrients in the topsoil, producing damage that can take decades to reverse. By contrast, PURIS Field Peas are a profitable, high-yield crop that actually make soil healthier with no harmful chemicals. So farmers can choose profitability and sustainability without compromise.

As a family-owned company, we at PURIS know supporting family farmers is the path to a healthier planet.

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