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CI Chit Chat

Continuum Ag's CEO & Founder Mitchell Hora answers your questions every Tuesday morning from 7:45 - 8:15 AM CST. This weekly morning talk show called 'CI Chit Chat' provides updates on everything related to Carbon Intensity and answers any questions you might have! And... if you can't make it, it's okay, but make sure to register and we will make sure you still get the answers to your questions!

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Carbon Intensity Q & A | March 4, 2024 l CI Chit Chat Episode 59

In the 59th episode of CI Chit Chat, Continuum Ag's CEO Mitchell Hora is joined by Continuum Ag VP Operations, Carolyn King. Together, they go over the first ever verified CI Certificates through CI Certification and answer your submitted questions. Check out the Table of Contents below for details of what you can find in this episode. SUBSCRIBE TO OUR YOUTUBE CHANNEL ➡️ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCsvRPNOAtfBtlqq44RLPq2A REGISTER FOR THE CI CHIT CHAT ➡️ https://continuum.ag/ci-chit-chat/ FIND YOUR CI SCORE FOR FREE AT ➡️ https://topsoil.ag TABLE OF CONTENTS 0:00 Introduction 0:19 Carbon Intensity (CI) 1:22 Industry Updates 4:40 Carolyn King Introduction 5:22 First Round of CI Certification is Completed for Farmers 8:10 Issuing out the Verified CI Certificates with 3rd Party Audit Protocol Specialists (EgoEngineers) 12:51 Audit Process for Farmers with CI Certification 15:50 Opportunity to get the Verified CI Certificates Sold 18:06 What do the Verified CI Certificates look like? 19:46 Biofuel Feedstock Reports 22:33 How many Bushels are CI Certified so far with CI Certification? 24:18 How do the CI Certificates work by different fields? 25:45 Range of CI Scores with the first round of CI Certificates 30:11 Conclusion Follow us on social media! • https://www.facebook.com/continuumag • https://www.instagram.com/continuumag • https://www.tiktok.com/@continuumag • https://twitter.com/Continuum_Ag • https://www.linkedin.com/company/continuumag

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Carbon Intensity Q & A | March 4, 2024 l CI Chit Chat Episode 59

Carbon Intensity Q & A | February 25, 2025 l CI Chit Chat Episode 58

In the 58th episode of CI Chit Chat, Continuum Ag's CEO Mitchell Hora goes over Continuum Ag's 3 main points for the 45Z public comment period, why farmers should participate in the 45Z public comment period, and goes over Continuum Ag's TopSoil Connect Program. Check out the Table of Contents below for details of what you can find in this episode. SUBSCRIBE TO OUR YOUTUBE CHANNEL ➡️ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCsvRPNOAtfBtlqq44RLPq2A REGISTER FOR THE CI CHIT CHAT ➡️ https://continuum.ag/ci-chit-chat/ FIND YOUR CI SCORE AT ➡️ https://topsoil.ag TABLE OF CONTENTS 0:00 Introduction 0:30 Carbon Intensity (CI) & 45Z Tax Credit Updates 2:26 Public Comment Period for 45Z Rules 4:23 Continuum Ag's 3 Main Points for the Public Comment Period for 45Z 4:26 Book & Claim Program instead of Mass Balance 8:40 Wanting the 45Z Program to be utilizing the GREET Feedstock Calculator and not the New USDA Feedstock Calculator 14:59 ISO 14065 Audit Protocol & MRV Protocol 16:46 Telling your unique farming story with the Public Comment Period for 45Z 19:30 45Z Anticipated Timeline 20:30 Continuum Ag's TopSoil Connect Program 22:06 Final Thoughts on the Public Comment Period for 45Z 23:40 Conclusion & Final Thoughts Follow us on social media! • https://www.facebook.com/continuumag • https://www.instagram.com/continuumag • https://www.tiktok.com/@continuumag • https://twitter.com/Continuum_Ag • https://www.linkedin.com/company/continuumag

Carbon Intensity Q & A | February 18, 2025 l CI Chit Chat Episode 57

In the 57th episode of CI Chit Chat, Continuum Ag's COO Brad McDonald & VP of Sales Blaine Groth share their thoughts on the latest with 45Z and Carbon Intensity (CI), emphasize the importance of your farming data and why you should be preparing with it, Continuum Ag's thoughts for the Public comment period for 45Z, and answer your submitted questions. Check out the Table of Contents below for details of what you can find in this episode. SUBSCRIBE TO OUR YOUTUBE CHANNEL ➡️ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCsvRPNOAtfBtlqq44RLPq2A REGISTER FOR THE CI CHIT CHAT ➡️ https://continuum.ag/ci-chit-chat/ FIND YOUR CI SCORE AT ➡️ https://topsoil.ag TABLE OF CONTENTS 0:00 Introduction 1:17 The Latest Guidance with Carbon Intensity & 45Z 4:44 What can farmers be doing to prepare for 45Z and other future programs? 10:00 Continuum Ag's Thoughts for the Public Comment Period for 45Z 13:20 Will there be delays with 45Z from the USDA? 15:45 Continuum Ag's thoughts on the new GREET Model Thoughts 27:18 Conclusion Follow us on social media! • https://www.facebook.com/continuumag • https://www.instagram.com/continuumag • https://www.tiktok.com/@continuumag • https://twitter.com/Continuum_Ag • https://www.linkedin.com/company/continuumag

Carbon Intensity Q & A | February 11, 2024 l CI Chit Chat Episode 56

In the 56th episode of CI Chit Chat, Continuum Ag's CEO Mitchell Hora is joined by CPA and agribusiness expert, Paul Neiffer. Together, they where they see the 45Z tax credit heading, what Continuum Ag is voicing for the USDA & IRS public comment periods, who will be able to participate in 45Z, and answer your submitted questions. Check out the Table of Contents below for details of what you can find in this episode. SUBSCRIBE TO OUR YOUTUBE CHANNEL ➡️ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCsvRPNOAtfBtlqq44RLPq2A REGISTER FOR THE CI CHIT CHAT ➡️ https://continuum.ag/ci-chit-chat/ FIND YOUR CI SCORE FOR FREE AT ➡️ https://topsoil.ag TABLE OF CONTENTS 0:00 Introduction 0:27 Carbon Intensity (CI) 1:13 Industry Updates 2:14 Paul Neiffer Introduction 2:37 Where does Paul see 45Z going? 4:16 USDA Public Comment Period for 45Z and what is Continuum Ag Voicing for 10:23 Can I participate in the opportunity of 45Z if I don't have any ethanol plants near me? 17:28 IRS Public Comment Period for 45Z and what is Continuum Ag Voicing for 18:57 Are their concerns with DOGE getting rid of 45Z? 21:52 Updates on domestic feedstock and soybeans 25:08 Who will see your Carbon Intensity data? 26:26 TopSoil Connect Program 27:30 What will your CI Certificates look like for Book & Claim system 31:18 Conclusion Follow us on social media! • https://www.facebook.com/continuumag • https://www.instagram.com/continuumag • https://www.tiktok.com/@continuumag • https://twitter.com/Continuum_Ag • https://www.linkedin.com/company/continuumag

Carbon Intensity Q & A | February 4, 2025 l CI Chit Chat Episode 55

In the 55th episode of CI Chit Chat, Continuum Ag's CEO Mitchell Hora recaps the recent 45Z Guidance, Continuum Ag's new service - TopSoil Connect, Continuum Ag's Preferred Partner Network, and answers your submitted questions. Check out the Table of Contents below for details of what you can find in this episode. SUBSCRIBE TO OUR YOUTUBE CHANNEL ➡️ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCsvRPNOAtfBtlqq44RLPq2A REGISTER FOR THE CI CHIT CHAT ➡️ https://continuum.ag/ci-chit-chat/ FIND YOUR CI SCORE AT ➡️ https://topsoil.ag TABLE OF CONTENTS 0:00 Introduction 1:25 Recent 45Z Guidance 5:05 Public Comment Period for 45Z Rules 6:55 Continuum Ag's NEW TopSoil Connect 17:20 Continuum Ag's Preferred Partner Network 20:50 What are the biggest variables that contribute to your CI Score? 23:00 Conclusion & Final Thoughts Follow us on social media! • https://www.facebook.com/continuumag • https://www.instagram.com/continuumag • https://www.tiktok.com/@continuumag • https://twitter.com/Continuum_Ag • https://www.linkedin.com/company/continuumag

Carbon Intensity Q & A | January 28, 2025 l CI Chit Chat Episode 54

In the 54th episode of CI Chit Chat, Continuum Ag's COO Brad McDonald & Ag Sales Rep David Hora share their thoughts on the 45ZCF-GREET Model and USDA Feedstock Rule guidance released on January 15, 2025, emphasize the importance of your farming data, and answer your submitted questions. Check out the Table of Contents below for details of what you can find in this episode. SUBSCRIBE TO OUR YOUTUBE CHANNEL ➡️ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCsvRPNOAtfBtlqq44RLPq2A REGISTER FOR THE CI CHIT CHAT ➡️ https://continuum.ag/ci-chit-chat/ FIND YOUR CI SCORE AT ➡️ https://topsoil.ag TABLE OF CONTENTS 0:00 Introduction 0:53 The Latest Guidance with Carbon Intensity & 45Z 4:05 Main Things with the USDA Guidelines with the 45ZCF-GREET Model & Feedstock Calculator 5:59 New Model does not make it easier for farmers to participate 6:53 Guidance is not set in stone yet and is subject to change 8:43 What are farmers next steps 11:28 Mass-Balance & Manure not being included 15:52 Farmers, Your Data has Value and Continuum wants to help bring you that value 18:32 Will 45Z still continue under the new administration in office? 22:56 Why are they excluding livestock and manure with the new GREET Model and Feedstock calendar? 26:18 USDA & IRS Public Comment Hearings 28:00 Your Farming Data is Valuable 28:47 Conclusion Follow us on social media! • https://www.facebook.com/continuumag • https://www.instagram.com/continuumag • https://www.tiktok.com/@continuumag • https://twitter.com/Continuum_Ag • https://www.linkedin.com/company/continuumag

Carbon Intensity Q & A | January 21, 2025 l CI Chit Chat Episode 53

In the 53rd episode of CI Chit Chat, Continuum Ag's CEO Mitchell Hora shares his thoughts on the 45ZCF-GREET Model and USDA Feedstock Rule guidance released on January 15, 2025 and answers your submitted questions. Check out the Table of Contents below for details of what you can find in this episode. SUBSCRIBE TO OUR YOUTUBE CHANNEL ➡️ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCsvRPNOAtfBtlqq44RLPq2A REGISTER FOR THE CI CHIT CHAT ➡️ https://continuum.ag/ci-chit-chat/ FIND YOUR CI SCORE AT ➡️ https://topsoil.ag TABLE OF CONTENTS 0:00 Introduction 1:19 10 Key takeaways from the recent 45Z Rules Guidance 1:22 45Z is not dead 3:15 Using the 45ZCF-GREET Model for measuring Carbon Intensity (CI) 5:05 New Feedstock Calculator 8:10 Biofuel Feedstock report 9:39 Mass-balance 11:17 Livestock will be hurting with new guidance under 45Z 12:05 Biofuel plants need to lock in their supply of low CI grain 14:13 Farmers know and understand your data 15:22 Recap of key takeaways of the new 45Z guidance 17:02 Difference in the credits between winter till and spring termination 17:46 Elevators & mass balance 20:16 Which ethanol plants are participating in 45Z 23:25 What is included in the GREET Model? 23:50 Is there guidelines for how cover crop is applied? 24:27 How is the cost share going to be allocated with landlords? 26:18 How Yield is calculated in 45Z 28:54 Continuum Ag CEO Mitchell Hora appointed to USDA Council 32:38 Conclusion & Final Thoughts Follow us on social media! • https://www.facebook.com/continuumag • https://www.instagram.com/continuumag • https://www.tiktok.com/@continuumag • https://twitter.com/Continuum_Ag • https://www.linkedin.com/company/continuumag

Carbon Intensity Q & A | January 14, 2025 l CI Chit Chat Episode 52

In the 52nd episode of CI Chit Chat, Continuum Ag's CEO Mitchell Hora goes over his thoughts on the new 45Z Tax Credit guidance that was released on January 10, 2025 and answers your submitted questions. Check out the Table of Contents below for details of what you can find in this episode. SUBSCRIBE TO OUR YOUTUBE CHANNEL ➡️ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCsvRPNOAtfBtlqq44RLPq2A REGISTER FOR THE CI CHIT CHAT ➡️ https://continuum.ag/ci-chit-chat/ FIND YOUR CI SCORE AT ➡️ https://topsoil.ag TABLE OF CONTENTS 0:00 Introduction 0:50 45Z Tax Credit & Latest Guidance Release 2:40 Latest 45Z Rules 3:10 Awaiting New GREET Model (45Z-CF GREET Model) 6:39 Awaiting the USDA Feedstock Rule for Climate Smart Crops Grown for Biofuel Feedstocks 10:10 How is the money going to be split with 45Z? (Farmers, Elevators, etc.) 13:16 Trump Administration has clarify and define the 45Z Rules 15:42 Is there a marketplace setup to sell CI Certificates if the rules are in favor of a book and claim system? 22:54 Continuum Ag CEO Mitchell Hora Appointed to USDA Committee 23:34 Could future rules kick back the rules that come out now? 25:57 Conclusion & Final Thoughts Follow us on social media! • https://www.facebook.com/continuumag • https://www.instagram.com/continuumag • https://www.tiktok.com/@continuumag • https://twitter.com/Continuum_Ag • https://www.linkedin.com/company/continuumag

Carbon Intensity Q & A | January 7, 2025 l CI Chit Chat Episode 51

In the 51st episode of CI Chit Chat, Continuum Ag's CEO Mitchell Hora goes over his thoughts on the future of Carbon Intensity, the impact of the 45Z tax credit, what’s ahead in the coming year, updates on the 45Z Tax Credit & Rules, and answers your submitted questions. Check out the Table of Contents below for details of what you can find in this episode. SUBSCRIBE TO OUR YOUTUBE CHANNEL ➡️ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCsvRPNOAtfBtlqq44RLPq2A REGISTER FOR THE CI CHIT CHAT ➡️ https://continuum.ag/ci-chit-chat/ FIND YOUR CI SCORE AT ➡️ https://topsoil.ag TABLE OF CONTENTS 0:00 Introduction 0:28 CI Chit Chat is Back in 2025 0:53 45Z Tax Credit & Rules Updates 13:18 What is the status of the rules coming out for 45Z and when will ethanol plants announce their participation? 16:39 Can farmers qualify in 45Q? 18:55 Will the government or other private programs push for these new age ideas like Carbon Intensity? 21:13 Are elevators going to participate in the CI premium supply chain? 25:38 Book & Claim with CI 28:53 Do you have to use certain regenerative ag practices to participate in the 45Z tax credit? 30:58 Conclusion & Final Thoughts Follow us on social media! • https://www.facebook.com/continuumag • https://www.instagram.com/continuumag • https://www.tiktok.com/@continuumag • https://twitter.com/Continuum_Ag • https://www.linkedin.com/company/continuumag

Carbon Intensity Q & A with the Millennial Farmer | December 17, 2024 l CI Chit Chat Episode 50

In the 50th celebratory one year anniversary episode of CI Chit Chat, Continuum Ag's CEO Mitchell Hora is joined by the Millennial Farmer, Zach Johnson. Together, they discuss the USDA and 45Z rules & updates, Zach's takes on farming data and farmers being able to tell their story through it, how carbon intensity has the potential to shift the entire farming industry, and also answering your submitted questions. Check out the Table of Contents below for details of what you can find in this episode. SUBSCRIBE TO OUR YOUTUBE CHANNEL ➡️ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCsvRPNOAtfBtlqq44RLPq2A REGISTER FOR THE CI CHIT CHAT ➡️ https://continuum.ag/ci-chit-chat/ FIND YOUR CI SCORE AT ➡️ https://topsoil.ag TABLE OF CONTENTS 0:00 Introduction 0:45 Zach Johnson, Millenial Farmer Introduction 2:50 Zach's take on Ag Data and Sustainable Ag 6:48 Sustainable Aviation Fuels (SAF) 8:53 USDA and 45Z Rules & Updates 14:29 How a new presidential administration can affect the 45Z Tax Credit 17:24 Zach's take on farmers sentiment for this cropping year and also years to come 22:52 Zach's take on farmer data and telling their farming story 28:00 Advice for regions/areas like Michigan that are relatively small ethanol producers & how will CI scoring benefit farmers with minimal ethanol markets 32:08 Does Carbon Intensity have the potential to completely shift the farming industry? 33:57 CI Score allowing for more farmers to qualify to monetize their farming data 37:54 Continuum Ag allows farmers to control and own their data 40:00 Conclusion Follow us on social media! • https://www.facebook.com/continuumag • https://www.instagram.com/continuumag • https://www.tiktok.com/@continuumag • https://twitter.com/Continuum_Ag • https://www.linkedin.com/company/continuumag

Carbon Intensity Q & A | December 3, 2024 l CI Chit Chat Episode 49

In the 49th episode of CI Chit Chat, Continuum Ag's CEO Mitchell Hora is joined by District Conservationist and seasoned farmer from southwest Iowa, Terry Gleaves. Together, they discuss discuss farm practices, harvest reflections, plans for 2025, and how Continuum Ag’s services have supported Terry’s work. Check out the Table of Contents below for details of what you can find in this episode. SUBSCRIBE TO OUR YOUTUBE CHANNEL ➡️ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCsvRPNOAtfBtlqq44RLPq2A REGISTER FOR THE CI CHIT CHAT ➡️ https://continuum.ag/ci-chit-chat/ FIND YOUR CI SCORE AT ➡️ https://topsoil.ag TABLE OF CONTENTS 0:00 Introduction 0:42 45Z Rules & Industry Updates 4:18 Terry Gleaves Introduction & Farming Background 6:18 Leveraging Farmer Data & Telling Your Story 14:00 Cost Share Programs 17:40 How Terry is Approaching the 45Z Tax Credit 22:33 45Z Rules and the Routes it can go when the rules come out 25:00 Terrys Message on Different Carbon Credit Programs 28:47 Conclusion Follow us on social media! • https://www.facebook.com/continuumag • https://www.instagram.com/continuumag • https://www.tiktok.com/@continuumag • https://twitter.com/Continuum_Ag • https://www.linkedin.com/company/continuumag

Carbon Intensity Q & A | November 19, 2024 l CI Chit Chat Episode 48

In the 48th episode of CI Chit Chat, Continuum Ag's CEO Mitchell Hora is joined by Continuum Ag's VP of Sales, Blaine Groth. Together, they discuss updates on the 45Z Tax Credit and other industry updates, the different types of carbon programs farmers can participate in, and also the importance of why farmers should know their farming data. Check out the Table of Contents below for details of what you can find in this episode. SUBSCRIBE TO OUR YOUTUBE CHANNEL ➡️ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCsvRPNOAtfBtlqq44RLPq2A REGISTER FOR THE CI CHIT CHAT ➡️ https://continuum.ag/ci-chit-chat/ FIND YOUR CI SCORE AT ➡️ https://topsoil.ag TABLE OF CONTENTS 0:00 Introduction 0:58 45Z Rules & Industry Updates 10:24 Carbon Offsets, Insets, & Carbon Intensity Programs 18:02 Importance of Farmers Knowing Their Data 22:33 Final Thoughts Follow us on social media! • https://www.facebook.com/continuumag • https://www.instagram.com/continuumag • https://www.tiktok.com/@continuumag • https://twitter.com/Continuum_Ag • https://www.linkedin.com/company/continuumag

Carbon Intensity Q & A | November 5, 2024 l CI Chit Chat Episode 47

In the 47th episode of CI Chit Chat, Continuum Ag's CEO Mitchell Hora is joined by northwest Iowa farmer and agronomy consultant Nick Sennert for a deep dive into Carbon Intensity insights. Together they go over Nicks thoughts on Carbon Intensity (CI), carbon offset and inset programs, and also answer your submitted questions. Check out the Table of Contents below for details of what you can find in this episode. SUBSCRIBE TO OUR YOUTUBE CHANNEL ➡️ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCsvRPNOAtfBtlqq44RLPq2A REGISTER FOR THE CI CHIT CHAT ➡️ https://continuum.ag/ci-chit-chat/ FIND YOUR CI SCORE AT ➡️ https://topsoil.ag TABLE OF CONTENTS 0:00 Introduction 0:30 Carbon Intensity Suite of Services 2:16 IRS Rules for the 45Z Tax Credit 3:14 Nick Sennert Introduction 4:32 Nick Getting Connected with Carbon Intensity (CI) 8:09 Carbon Offsets and Inset Programs and adopting Soil Health Practices on the Farm 11:05 How Nick has approached Carbon Offset & Inset Programs 13:53 Will CI Scores ever make its way down to consumer products in stores? 22:07 Is there a worth for entering data for CI Certification if rules aren't ready with the 2024 crop? 29:13 Can you be in multiple carbon credit programs? 33:35 If PFI payments are on cover crops only ahead of beans does that disqualify you for carbon programs payments on corn? 35:05 Conclusion Follow us on social media! • https://www.facebook.com/continuumag • https://www.instagram.com/continuumag • https://www.tiktok.com/@continuumag • https://twitter.com/Continuum_Ag • https://www.linkedin.com/company/continuumag

Carbon Intensity Q & A | October 29, 2024 l CI Chit Chat Episode 46

In the 46th episode of CI Chit Chat, Continuum Ag's CEO Mitchell Hora goes over updates on the 45Z Tax Credit & Rules, and the impact that regenerative ag practices can have on your farm, and also answers your submitted questions. Check out the Table of Contents below for details of what you can find in this episode. SUBSCRIBE TO OUR YOUTUBE CHANNEL ➡️ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCsvRPNOAtfBtlqq44RLPq2A REGISTER FOR THE CI CHIT CHAT ➡️ https://continuum.ag/ci-chit-chat/ FIND YOUR CI SCORE AT ➡️ https://topsoil.ag TABLE OF CONTENTS 0:00 Introduction 0:24 Carbon Intensity Suite of Services 1:58 Impact of Regenerative Ag Practices on the Hora Farm 3:09 45Z Tax Credit & Pushing for Rules 4:17 Blenders Tax Credit & 45Z 6:56 Best Practices for Planting Cover Crops 9:26 Continuum Ag's Regenerative Ag Consulting 12:08 Implications of the 45Z Tax Credit with the upcoming election 14:04 Carbon Inset Programs 16:07 Cover Crops 17:33 FREE CI Scores from Continuum Ag 18:50 Final Thoughts & Conclusion Follow us on social media! • https://www.facebook.com/continuumag • https://www.instagram.com/continuumag • https://www.tiktok.com/@continuumag • https://twitter.com/Continuum_Ag • https://www.linkedin.com/company/continuumag

Carbon Intensity Q & A | October 22, 2024 l CI Chit Chat Episode 45

In the 45th episode of CI Chit Chat, Continuum Ag's CEO Mitchell Hora is joined by Continuum Ag's COO, Brad McDonald. Together they go over what they've heard at the recent USDA Public Feedback Sessions and how that relates to the GREET Model and CI. Check out the Table of Contents below for details of what you can find in this episode. SUBSCRIBE TO OUR YOUTUBE CHANNEL ➡️ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCsvRPNOAtfBtlqq44RLPq2A REGISTER FOR THE CI CHIT CHAT ➡️ https://continuum.ag/ci-chit-chat/ FIND YOUR CI SCORE AT ➡️ https://topsoil.ag TABLE OF CONTENTS 0:00 Introduction 0:44 Carbon Intensity Suite of Services 2:00 CI Pilot Programs 3:40 USDA Public Comment Sessions 6:14 What Brad saw from the Written USDA Feedback from July 2024 on Book-and-Claim for Grain 11:11 What Brad heard from the Live USDA Feedback Sessions 11:40 Rules, Guidelines, & Updates with the GREET Model 18:20 Brads messaging at the USDA Feedback Sessions with using the GREET Model approach 22:45 Climate Smart Ag Rule 27:55 Conclusion Follow us on social media! • https://www.facebook.com/continuumag • https://www.instagram.com/continuumag • https://www.tiktok.com/@continuumag • https://twitter.com/Continuum_Ag • https://www.linkedin.com/company/continuumag

Carbon Intensity Q & A | October 15, 2024 l CI Chit Chat Episode 44

In the 44th episode of CI Chit Chat, Continuum Ag's CEO Mitchell Hora is joined by Continuum Ag's VP of Operations, Carolyn King. Together they go over data submittal for CI Certification, updates on the 45Z tax credit, and how you can lower your CI Score through Continuum Ag's consulting service Regen Roadmap. Check out the Table of Contents below for details of what you can find in this episode. SUBSCRIBE TO OUR YOUTUBE CHANNEL ➡️ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCsvRPNOAtfBtlqq44RLPq2A REGISTER FOR THE CI CHIT CHAT ➡️ https://continuum.ag/ci-chit-chat/ FIND YOUR CI SCORE AT ➡️ https://topsoil.ag TABLE OF CONTENTS 0:00 Introduction 0:45 Carbon Intensity Suite of Services 1:00 Getting your CI Score at TopSoil.ag 3:22 Data Submittal for CI Certification 7:13 What should farmers be thinking about if they haven't submitted data yet for CI Certification? 11:55 USDA Feedback Sessions for the 45Z Tax Credit 18:05 Continuum Ag's Farming Consulting Service Regen Roadmap 22:51 Are there any other crops for biofuels and the 45Z Tax Credit with CI? 31:31 Conclusion Follow us on social media! • https://www.facebook.com/continuumag • https://www.instagram.com/continuumag • https://www.tiktok.com/@continuumag • https://twitter.com/Continuum_Ag • https://www.linkedin.com/company/continuumag

Learn How to Find Your CI Score | October 8, 2024 l CI Chit Chat Episode 43

In the 43rd episode of CI Chit Chat, CEO Mitchell Hora, walks through a demo on how to get your CI Score for FREE through TopSoil.ag. We hope you enjoyed this CI Chit Chat! If you have more questions, visit other episodes for more information. SUBSCRIBE TO OUR YOUTUBE CHANNEL ➡️ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCsvRPNOAtfBtlqq44RLPq2A REGISTER FOR THE CI CHIT CHAT ➡️ https://continuum.ag/ci-chit-chat/ FIND YOUR CI SCORE FOR FREE AT ➡️ https://topsoil.ag 0:00 Introduction 0:29 What is a CI Score? 4:48 USDA Public Hearings 7:42 TopSoil Demo/Creating an account 10:00 Farm Profile 14:50 Getting your CI Score/CI Calculator (Knowing Your Value) 20:54 Conclusion Follow us on social media! • https://www.facebook.com/continuumag • https://www.instagram.com/continuumag • https://www.tiktok.com/@continuumag • https://twitter.com/Continuum_Ag • https://www.linkedin.com/company/continuumag

Carbon Intensity Q & A | October 1, 2024 l CI Chit Chat Episode 42

In the 42nd episode of CI Chit Chat, Continuum Ag's CEO Mitchell Hora goes over CI Scores now being FREE from Continuum Ag and how to get them through TopSoil.ag, updates on the 45Z Tax Credit & Rules, and also Mitchell's talks with the USDA and his experience at the RFA's Summer Board meeting. Check out the Table of Contents below for details of what you can find in this episode. SUBSCRIBE TO OUR YOUTUBE CHANNEL ➡️ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCsvRPNOAtfBtlqq44RLPq2A REGISTER FOR THE CI CHIT CHAT ➡️ https://continuum.ag/ci-chit-chat/ FIND YOUR CI SCORE AT ➡️ https://topsoil.ag TABLE OF CONTENTS 0:00 Introduction 0:30 Carbon Intensity Suite of Services 1:46 Getting your CI Score at TopSoil.ag 5:06 45Z Tax Credit & Rules 16:28 Mitch's talk with people from the USDA 18:20 Bipartisan Support for the 45Z Tax Credit 21:26 Mitchell's experience at the RFA's Summer Board Meeting 27:50 Conclusion Follow us on social media! • https://www.facebook.com/continuumag • https://www.instagram.com/continuumag • https://www.tiktok.com/@continuumag • https://twitter.com/Continuum_Ag • https://www.linkedin.com/company/continuumag

Carbon Intensity Q & A | September 24, 2024 l CI Chit Chat Episode 41

In the 41st episode of CI Chit Chat, Continuum Ag's CEO Mitchell Hora goes over tax credits being sold in the low carbon industry, CI Scores now being FREE from Continuum Ag, as well as the importance of knowing your CI Score and the benefits it brings through our software TopSoil.Ag. Check out the Table of Contents below for details of what you can find in this episode. SUBSCRIBE TO OUR YOUTUBE CHANNEL ➡️ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCsvRPNOAtfBtlqq44RLPq2A REGISTER FOR THE CI CHIT CHAT ➡️ https://continuum.ag/ci-chit-chat/ FIND YOUR CI SCORE AT ➡️ https://topsoil.ag TABLE OF CONTENTS 0:00 Introduction 0:25 Carbon Intensity Suite of Services 1:17 45Z Tax Credit & Rules 9:00 CI Scores Now FREE with Continuum Ag 13:36 Pilot Programs out in the space for Carbon Intensity 15:00 See what practices can help your CI Score in TopSoil.ag 16:23 First Batch of CI Certificates being sent out October 1st 18:45 Sales already being made on these low carbon tax credits 22:21 Conclusion Follow us on social media! • https://www.facebook.com/continuumag • https://www.instagram.com/continuumag • https://www.tiktok.com/@continuumag • https://twitter.com/Continuum_Ag • https://www.linkedin.com/company/continuumag

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You can find out your CI Score for FREE in less than 10 minutes after filling out your Farm Profile on TopSoil® Click here to get started: https://topsoil.ag/ Continuum Ag's TopSoil platform allows you to empower your farm data, gain valuable insights, and evaluate new farming practices to help your farm become more economically resilient and sustainable. Listen as Jessica walks you through the simple steps to complete this process, and as always, if you have any issues please email us at sales@continuum.ag and we will be happy to help you!

Carbon Intensity Q & A | September 17, 2024 l CI Chit Chat Episode 40

In the 40th episode of CI Chit Chat, Continuum Ag's CEO Mitchell Hora is joined by Ag Sales Rep, David Hora. Together, they discuss why farmers interest is so high around CI, the importance of farmers knowing the value from their preliminary CI Score, misconceptions around CI, as well as what the benefits of CI Scores are outside of ethanol. Check out the Table of Contents below for details of what you can find in this episode. SUBSCRIBE TO OUR YOUTUBE CHANNEL ➡️ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCsvRPNOAtfBtlqq44RLPq2A REGISTER FOR THE CI CHIT CHAT ➡️ https://continuum.ag/ci-chit-chat/ FIND YOUR CI SCORE AT ➡️ https://topsoil.ag TABLE OF CONTENTS 0:00 Introduction 0:15 Carbon Intensity Suite of Services 2:17 45Z Tax Credit Updates 4:30 David Hora Introduction 6:30 Why Farmer Interest is so High around CI 9:40 Updates with Continuum Ag CI Scores 11:00 Farmers getting their preliminary CI Score 16:20 What David's heard on misconceptions with Carbon Intensity 19:08 What should farmers do with their fall crops now? 25:50 Where is the benefit of CI Scores outside of Ethanol Plants? 29:46 Conclusion Follow us on social media! • https://www.facebook.com/continuumag • https://www.instagram.com/continuumag • https://www.tiktok.com/@continuumag • https://twitter.com/Continuum_Ag • https://www.linkedin.com/company/continuumag

Carbon Intensity Q & A | September 10, 2024 l CI Chit Chat Episode 39

In the 39th episode of CI Chit Chat, Continuum Ag's CEO Mitchell Hora goes over tax credits being sold in the low carbon industry, key takeaways from his discussion during the webinar featuring US Representative Mariannette Miller-Meeks, carbon programs in the industry, as well as updates on what he has been hearing with the IRS releasing rules this year. Check out the Table of Contents below for details of what you can find in this episode. SUBSCRIBE TO OUR YOUTUBE CHANNEL ➡️ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCsvRPNOAtfBtlqq44RLPq2A REGISTER FOR THE CI CHIT CHAT ➡️ https://continuum.ag/ci-chit-chat/ FIND YOUR CI SCORE AT ➡️ https://topsoil.ag TABLE OF CONTENTS 0:00 Introduction 0:30 Carbon Intensity Suite of Services 1:43 Growth Energy & Secretary Vilsack 3:09 Mariannette Miller-Meeks TopSoil Webinar Take-Aways 5:13 Waiting for IRS Rules and Potential Timelines for Rules Releasing 6:30 Selling Tax Credits in the Industry 10:32 Selling Grain to ADM & Program 14:52 Other Carbon Programs 17:11 Conclusion Follow us on social media! • https://www.facebook.com/continuumag • https://www.instagram.com/continuumag • https://www.tiktok.com/@continuumag • https://twitter.com/Continuum_Ag • https://www.linkedin.com/company/continuumag

Carbon Intensity Q & A | September 3, 2024 l CI Chit Chat Episode 38

In the 38th episode of CI Chit Chat, Continuum Ag's CEO Mitchell Hora goes over the 45Z tax credit & its opportunities, the importance of knowing your on farm data, farmers outlook on sustainable aviation fuels and their opportunities, as well as upcoming deadlines to enroll in CI Certification. Check out the Table of Contents below for details of what you can find in this episode. SUBSCRIBE TO OUR YOUTUBE CHANNEL ➡️ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCsvRPNOAtfBtlqq44RLPq2A REGISTER FOR THE CI CHIT CHAT ➡️ https://continuum.ag/ci-chit-chat/ FIND YOUR CI SCORE AT ➡️ https://topsoil.ag TABLE OF CONTENTS 0:00 Introduction 1:15 Carbon Intensity Suite of Services 2:37 45Z Tax Credit and Knowing your Data 3:34 Farmer Outlook on Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) Opportunities 7:43 Getting Farmer Data & CI Certification Deadlines with Continuum Ag 11:30 Building Marketplace with CI Certificates 14:20 Other Pilot Projects in the Space vs. Data Through Continuum Ag 22:33 Congress Woman Mariannette Miller-Meeks TopSoil Webinar 19:48 Continuum Ag Program with CI Certification 25:20 Conclusion Follow us on social media! • https://www.facebook.com/continuumag • https://www.instagram.com/continuumag • https://www.tiktok.com/@continuumag • https://twitter.com/Continuum_Ag • https://www.linkedin.com/company/continuumag

Carbon Intensity Q & A | August 27, 2024 l CI Chit Chat Episode 37

In the 37th episode of CI Chit Chat, Continuum Ag's CEO Mitchell Hora is joined by one of the newest members of the Continuum Ag team, VP of Sales, Blaine Groth. Together, they discuss Blaine's soil health journey, Blaine's data journey and the utilization of farming data, the value and protection of your farming data with Continuum Ag, and also answer your submitted questions. Check out the Table of Contents below for details of what you can find in this episode. SUBSCRIBE TO OUR YOUTUBE CHANNEL ➡️ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCsvRPNOAtfBtlqq44RLPq2A REGISTER FOR THE CI CHIT CHAT ➡️ https://continuum.ag/ci-chit-chat/ FIND YOUR CI SCORE AT ➡️ https://topsoil.ag TABLE OF CONTENTS 0:00 Carbon Intensity Suite of Services 1:48 Industry Updates 2:27 CI Certification Deadlines 3:23 Blaine Groth Introduction 4:43 Blaine's Soil Health Journey 7:46 Blaine's Data Journey and Utilization of Farming Data 11:17 How Blaine Approaches Risks with CI Certification 14:00 Value and Protection of Farmer Data 19:28 Has Continuum Ag been working with farmers that farm crops other than corn and beans? 22:49 South Dakota Court Ruling on Summit Pipeline & also Extension of 45Z 24:35 What to be thinking about with other Carbon Credit Programs 29:22 Final Thoughts Follow us on social media! • https://www.facebook.com/continuumag • https://www.instagram.com/continuumag • https://www.tiktok.com/@continuumag • https://twitter.com/Continuum_Ag • https://www.linkedin.com/company/continuumag

Carbon Intensity Q & A | August 20, 2024 l CI Chit Chat Episode 36

In the 36th episode of CI Chit Chat, Continuum Ag's CEO Mitchell Hora gives updates on the 45Z tax credit & its rules, the IRS & Biofuel Producers on 45Z, the difference between other Carbon Programs and Continuum Ag's CI Certification, as well as upcoming deadlines to enroll in CI Certification. Check out the Table of Contents below for details of what you can find in this episode. SUBSCRIBE TO OUR YOUTUBE CHANNEL ➡️ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCsvRPNOAtfBtlqq44RLPq2A REGISTER FOR THE CI CHIT CHAT ➡️ https://continuum.ag/ci-chit-chat/ FIND YOUR CI SCORE AT ➡️ https://topsoil.ag TABLE OF CONTENTS 0:00 Carbon Intensity Suite of Services 1:05 45Z Tax Credit 3:28 Updates on the 45Z Tax Credit & Rules with CI Certificates 8:58 CI Certification Deadlines 10:56 IRS & Biofuel Producers on 45Z 13:21 Upcoming Continuum Ag Webinars 16:04 Different Types of Carbon Programs 19:48 Continuum Ag Program with CI Certification 24:06 CI Certificate Marketplace 30:23 Conclusion Follow us on social media! • https://www.facebook.com/continuumag • https://www.instagram.com/continuumag • https://www.tiktok.com/@continuumag • https://twitter.com/Continuum_Ag • https://www.linkedin.com/company/continuumag

Carbon Intensity Q & A | August 13, 2024 l CI Chit Chat Episode 35

In the 35th episode of CI Chit Chat, Continuum Ag's CEO Mitchell Hora is joined by CEO & Founder of Farmers Choice, Steve Knorr. Together, they discuss what Steve has been hearing from farmers on the opportunites for 45Z, what Steve has been hearing from people in the biofuel space, why you should work with Continuum Ag to get your grain certified, and Continuum Ag deadlines to get in your data for CI Certification. For more details of what you can find in this episode, check out the Table of Contents below. SUBSCRIBE TO OUR YOUTUBE CHANNEL ➡️ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCsvRPNOAtfBtlqq44RLPq2A REGISTER FOR THE CI CHIT CHAT ➡️ https://continuum.ag/ci-chit-chat/ FIND YOUR CI SCORE AT ➡️ https://topsoil.ag TABLE OF CONTENTS 0:00 Carbon Intensity 3:08 Steve Knorr & Farmers Choice Introduction 6:07 Steve's Thoughts on Going into the Carbon Intensity Space 10:40 Dealer Relationships with Continuum Ag 11:53 What Steves been hearing from farmers on their thoughts on CI Scores 14:06 45Z Tax Credit and being proactive by getting your CI Score 19:26 Steve's conversations with people in the Biofuel Space 21:00 Why should you work with Continuum Ag when wanting to get your grain certified 25:58 Low-Carbon Scoring/Certitification beyond Corn and Soybeans and owning your data 29:18 Conclusion Follow us on social media! • https://www.facebook.com/continuumag • https://www.instagram.com/continuumag • https://www.tiktok.com/@continuumag • https://twitter.com/Continuum_Ag • https://www.linkedin.com/company/continuumag

Carbon Intensity Q & A | July 30, 2024 l CI Chit Chat Episode 34

The 34th episode of CI Chit Chat is co-hosted by COO Brad McDonald and Operations Intern, Luke Schumacher at Continuum Ag. Together, they discuss what the difference is between Carbon Intensity (CI) Scores and CI Certification, the importance of collecting your data for CI Certification, what data you will need for CI Certification, CI Certification deadlines for 2025, and going over the recent USDA Climate Smart feedback in regards to CI Certification and the GREET Model. For more details of what you can find in this episode, check out the Table of Contents below. SUBSCRIBE TO OUR YOUTUBE CHANNEL ➡️ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCsvRPNOAtfBtlqq44RLPq2A REGISTER FOR THE CI CHIT CHAT ➡️ https://continuum.ag/ci-chit-chat/ FIND YOUR CI SCORE AT ➡️ https://topsoil.ag TABLE OF CONTENTS 0:00 Introductions 2:40 What is Carbon Intensity? 7:24 Brad's Experience with Carbon Credit Programs compared to his potential with Carbon Intensity 8:44 How can a farmer participate in getting CI Certification? 10:22 Difference between CI Score vs CI Certification 13:49 Steps for farmers submitting their data for CI Certification 17:09 Importance of collecting your data for CI Certification 20:42 What data do you need to record for CI Certification? 24:10 CI Certification Deadlines for 2025 27:54 USDA Climate Smart Feedback 31:28 Conclusion Follow us on social media! • https://www.facebook.com/continuumag • https://www.instagram.com/continuumag • https://www.tiktok.com/@continuumag • https://twitter.com/Continuum_Ag • https://www.linkedin.com/company/continuumag

Carbon Intensity Q & A | July 23, 2024 l CI Chit Chat Episode 33

In the 33rd episode of CI Chit Chat, Continuum Ag's CEO Mitchell Hora is joined by Dale Lyons, Operations Intern at Continuum Ag. Together, they discuss what they're hearing from farmers on the 45Z tax credit and CI Certification, Mitch's talk with a Wisconsin Ethanol Plant, Continuum Ag deadlines to get in your data for CI Certification, and answer your submitted questions. For more details of what you can find in this episode, check out the Table of Contents below. SUBSCRIBE TO OUR YOUTUBE CHANNEL ➡️ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCsvRPNOAtfBtlqq44RLPq2A REGISTER FOR THE CI CHIT CHAT ➡️ https://continuum.ag/ci-chit-chat/ FIND YOUR CI SCORE AT ➡️ https://topsoil.ag TABLE OF CONTENTS 0:00 Carbon Intensity 2:08 Dale Lyons Introduction 3:10 Dale's thoughts on the Carbon Intensity Space 4:53 Farmer concerns with the 45Z Tax Credit 7:08 Difference between farmers who purchased CI Certification now vs. waiting for the future 9:46 Mitch's talk with a Wisconsin Ethanol Plant 14:39 Farmers reaction in regenerative ag practices that can lower their CI Score 18:03 USDA, GREET Model, and Tax Credit Updates 22:32 What happens if Trump gets elected and what will happen to the 45Z Tax Credit? 25:49 Carbon Pipeline/Capture 28:18 Continuum Ag Deadlines and Rush Fees for CI Certification 32:17 Conclusion Follow us on social media! • https://www.facebook.com/continuumag • https://www.instagram.com/continuumag • https://www.tiktok.com/@continuumag • https://twitter.com/Continuum_Ag • https://www.linkedin.com/company/continuumag

Carbon Intensity Q & A | July 16, 2024 l CI Chit Chat Episode 32

In the 32th episode of CI Chit Chat, Continuum Ag's CEO Mitchell Hora gives insights on the Chevron Supreme Court Ruling and how that can impact 45Z, how the USDA wants to hear from farmers like you on 45Z, what Southwest Airlines is doing for Sustainable Aviation Fuels (SAF) and how it relates to CI, and why knowing your on farm data is so important. For details of what you can find in this episode, check out the Table of Contents below. SUBSCRIBE TO OUR YOUTUBE CHANNEL ➡️ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCsvRPNOAtfBtlqq44RLPq2A REGISTER FOR THE CI CHIT CHAT ➡️ https://continuum.ag/ci-chit-chat/ FIND YOUR CI SCORE AT ➡️ https://topsoil.ag TABLE OF CONTENTS 0:00 Introduction 1:28 Carbon Intensity 4:06 Carbon Intensity (CI) Verification 6:22 USDA Wants to Hear from Farmers on CI 10:11 45Z & The Future of Quantifying Your Data 12:40 Supreme Court Chevron Ruling and How This Can Impact 45Z 23:41 Southwest Airlines, Sustainable Aviation Fuels (SAF), and Carbon Intensity (CI) 25:22 Should you expect payments for CI Certification in 2024 beyond pilot projects? 28:40 Knowing Your on Farm Data 31:50 Conclusion Follow us on social media! • https://www.facebook.com/continuumag • https://www.instagram.com/continuumag • https://www.tiktok.com/@continuumag • https://twitter.com/Continuum_Ag • https://www.linkedin.com/company/continuumag

Carbon Intensity Q & A | July 9, 2024 l CI Chit Chat Episode 31

Episode 31 of the CI Chit Chat is Co-Hosted by Sales Agronomist Jessica Kott and Regen Success Agronomist Stephen Dearden. Together, they go over commonly asked questions around Carbon Intensity, TopSoil.ag and the CI Certification process, and your submitted questions. We hope you enjoyed this CI Chit Chat! If you have more questions, visit other episodes for more information. SUBSCRIBE TO OUR YOUTUBE CHANNEL ➡️ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCsvRPNOAtfBtlqq44RLPq2A REGISTER FOR THE CI CHIT CHAT ➡️ https://continuum.ag/ci-chit-chat/ FIND YOUR CI SCORE AT ➡️ https://topsoil.ag 0:00 Introduction 0:49 Carbon Intensity & CI Certification 1:57 Can all farmers benefit from low CI crops? 4:10 What is Continuum Ag's website TopSoil? 5:26 Does planting cover crops have an impact on your CI Score? 6:01 Is it still worth getting a CI Score if I use conventional practices? 6:44 What are the differences between conventional till, reduced till, and no-till? 8:26 What Ethanol Plants can qualify for the 45Z Tax Credit? 10:10 Thoughts on where Carbon Intensity is heading in the future 11:32 CI Certification 15:30 What sets Continuum Ag apart in the marketplace? 17:39 Farmers excited about the potential ROI on their operations 19:19 Dealers & Carbon Intensity 20:15 Is it important to track fuel usage for your CI Score? 21:21 Conclusion Follow us on social media! • https://www.facebook.com/continuumag • https://www.instagram.com/continuumag • https://www.tiktok.com/@continuumag • https://twitter.com/Continuum_Ag • https://www.linkedin.com/company/continuumag

Carbon Intensity Q & A | July 2, 2024 l CI Chit Chat Episode 30

In the 30th episode of CI Chit Chat, Continuum Ag's CEO Mitchell Hora gives his key takeaways on CI from his trip to the U.K., provides updates on the IRS with 45Z and how the USDA wants to hear from farmers like you, updates on Continuum Ag's recent price increase, and his regenerative ag practices with relay crops on his family farm. For details of what you can find in this episode, check out the Table of Contents below. SUBSCRIBE TO OUR YOUTUBE CHANNEL ➡️ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCsvRPNOAtfBtlqq44RLPq2A REGISTER FOR THE CI CHIT CHAT ➡️ https://continuum.ag/ci-chit-chat/ FIND YOUR CI SCORE AT ➡️ https://topsoil.ag TABLE OF CONTENTS 0:00 Introduction 0:59 Carbon Intensity 4:22 CI Pipeline Updates 6:16 45Z Rules with the IRS 7:36 USDA Wants to Hear from Farmers on CI 11:16 Continuum Ag Price Increase Update 13:50 Mitch's Key Takeaways from his trip to the U.K. 19:29 Relay Crops on Mitch's Farm 24:59 ROI on your data with 40B vs 45Z 29:46 Conclusion Follow us on social media! • https://www.facebook.com/continuumag • https://www.instagram.com/continuumag • https://www.tiktok.com/@continuumag • https://twitter.com/Continuum_Ag • https://www.linkedin.com/company/continuumag

Carbon Intensity Q & A | June 18, 2024 l CI Chit Chat Episode 29

The 29th episode of CI Chit Chat is co-hosted by COO Brad McDonald, and Director of Strategic Initiatives Alex Klopfenstein. Together, they chat about carbon intensity, regenerative ag practices, CI Certification, and also answer your submitted CI-related questions. For details of what you can find in this episode, check out the Table of Contents below. SUBSCRIBE TO OUR YOUTUBE CHANNEL ➡️ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCsvRPNOAtfBtlqq44RLPq2A REGISTER FOR THE CI CHIT CHAT ➡️ https://continuum.ag/ci-chit-chat/ FIND YOUR CI SCORE AT ➡️ https://topsoil.ag TABLE OF CONTENTS 0:00 Introductions 3:27 Carbon Intensity 7:00 Regenerative Ag Practices & The GREET Model 9:32 CI Certification 16:50 What measures a CI Score? 19:50 Does native grass sequester more carbon than cool season grasses? 20:54 Where can I sell my low CI grain to? 23:32 What happens if I get my CI Score from somewhere else? 26:42 How do tillage practices affect a CI Score and what is considered no-till? 28:16 CI Scoring Soybeans 30:10 Conclusion Follow us on social media! • https://www.facebook.com/continuumag • https://www.instagram.com/continuumag • https://www.tiktok.com/@continuumag • https://twitter.com/Continuum_Ag • https://www.linkedin.com/company/continuumag

Carbon Intensity Q & A | June 18, 2024 l CI Chit Chat Episode 28

In the 28th episode of CI Chit Chat, Continuum Ag's CEO Mitchell Hora dives into covering updates on all things carbon intensity, answering your submitted CI-related questions, and what practices can help improve your CI Score the most. For details of what you can find in this episode, check out the Table of Contents below. SUBSCRIBE TO OUR YOUTUBE CHANNEL ➡️ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCsvRPNOAtfBtlqq44RLPq2A REGISTER FOR THE CI CHIT CHAT ➡️ https://continuum.ag/ci-chit-chat/ FIND YOUR CI SCORE AT ➡️ https://topsoil.ag TABLE OF CONTENTS 0:00 Introduction 1:15 Carbon Intensity 3:28 45Z Tax Credit Rules Update 8:35 The Biggest Contributor to the Difference Between Average Customer CI Score and the National Average 12:46 How The Market Will Affect Tax Credits 16:05 Getting Your CI Score From Other Programs 20:29 Is a Farmer's CI Score Still Beneficial if They Aren't Selling to a Biodiesel or Ethanol Plant? 23:05 Do CRP Practices Contribute to Lowering Your CI Score? 24:03 Thoughts & Concerns with Engaging in CI Score Systems 27:22 How Do Tillage Practices Affect a CI Score? What Qualifies as No-Till? 30:10 How to Calculate Your CI Score 31:00 Updates on Soybeans 33:43 Conclusion Follow us on social media! • https://www.facebook.com/continuumag • https://www.instagram.com/continuumag • https://www.tiktok.com/@continuumag • https://twitter.com/Continuum_Ag • https://www.linkedin.com/company/continuumag

Carbon Intensity Q & A | June 11, 2024 l CI Chit Chat Episode 27

In the 27th episode of CI Chit Chat, Continuum Ag's CEO Mitchell Hora is joined by VP of Marketing, Diana Rich. Together, they cover updates in the carbon intensity space, reflect on Continuum Ag's annual event The TopSoil Summit, and answer your submitted CI related questions. For details of what you can find in this episode, check out the Table of Contents below. SUBSCRIBE TO OUR YOUTUBE CHANNEL ➡️ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCsvRPNOAtfBtlqq44RLPq2A REGISTER FOR THE CI CHIT CHAT ➡️ https://continuum.ag/ci-chit-chat/ FIND YOUR CI SCORE AT ➡️ https://topsoil.ag TABLE OF CONTENTS 0:00 Introduction 1:33 Carbon Intensity 3:17 45Z Tax Credit Rules Update 6:40 The TopSoil Summit Recap 20:51 At what threshold of a CI Score does soil carbon sequestration reliably occur? 22:36 Does a commercial wind turbine on my property help my CI Score? 23:43 Who audits CI Scores? 24:57 Can you use a John Deere platform to feed data in for a CI Score? 26:27 How low can a CI Score go? 27:13 As a new customer what data will I need to get my CI Score? 30:35 We're hiring! 32:54 Conclusion Follow us on social media! • https://www.facebook.com/continuumag • https://www.instagram.com/continuumag • https://www.tiktok.com/@continuumag • https://twitter.com/Continuum_Ag • https://www.linkedin.com/company/continuumag

Carbon Intensity Q & A | May 21, 2024 l CI Chit Chat Episode 26

In the 26th episode of CI Chit Chat, Continuum Ag's CEO Mitchell Hora is joined by VP of Marketing, Diana Rich. Together, they cover updates in the carbon intensity space and go over Continuum Ag's annual event The TopSoil Summit. For details of what you can find in this episode, check out the Table of Contents below. SUBSCRIBE TO OUR YOUTUBE CHANNEL ➡️ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCsvRPNOAtfBtlqq44RLPq2A REGISTER FOR THE CI CHIT CHAT ➡️ https://continuum.ag/ci-chit-chat/ FIND YOUR CI SCORE AT ➡️ https://topsoil.ag REGISTER FOR THE TOPSOIL SUMMIT ➡️ https://continuum.ag/events/topsoil-summit/ TABLE OF CONTENTS 0:00 Carbon Intensity 2:56 Knowing & Verifying your data 7:56 The TopSoil Summit 24:33 TopSoil Webinar featuring John Carroll 27:33 Conclusion Follow us on social media! • https://www.facebook.com/continuumag • https://www.instagram.com/continuumag • https://www.tiktok.com/@continuumag • https://twitter.com/Continuum_Ag • https://www.linkedin.com/company/continuumag

Carbon Intensity Q & A | May 14, 2024 l CI Chit Chat Episode 25

In the 25th episode of CI Chit Chat, Continuum Ag's CEO Mitchell Hora breaks down what Carbon Intensity is, the GREET Model, and the 45Z Tax Credit. He provides clarification on the 40B and 45Z Tax Credits and also answers several CI-related questions. For details of what you can find in this episode, check out the Table of Contents below. SUBSCRIBE TO OUR YOUTUBE CHANNEL ➡️ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCsvRPNOAtfBtlqq44RLPq2A REGISTER FOR THE CI CHIT CHAT ➡️ https://continuum.ag/ci-chit-chat/ FIND YOUR CI SCORE AT ➡️ https://topsoil.ag TABLE OF CONTENTS 0:00 Carbon Intensity 1:49 GREET Model 2:39 45Z Tax Credit 4:11 40B & 45Z Clarification 11:20 How can you earn credit for switching to sustainable ag practices? 15:15 How do these tax credit rules align with the Endangered Species Act? 16:34 Does data from climate Field View work for the CI Certification process? 17:25 If we are doing all 3 practices from the 40B rules, are farmers going to have to store this 2024 crop, or will there be a premium available for this fall delivery? 22:57 If you start the process for CI Certification now, how long does it take to get the low CI bushels verified? 24:43 TopSoil Summit 25:52 Should farmers certify low CI soybeans? 28:37 TopSoil Webinar featuring John Carroll 30:11 Conclusion Follow us on social media! • https://www.facebook.com/continuumag • https://www.instagram.com/continuumag • https://www.tiktok.com/@continuumag • https://twitter.com/Continuum_Ag • https://www.linkedin.com/company/continuumag

40B SAF GREET Model & Carbon Intensity Q & A | May 7, 2024 l CI Chit Chat Episode 24

The 24th episode of CI Chit Chat was a special 60-minute episode where Continuum Ag's CEO, Mitchell Hora, answers questions about Carbon Intensity (CI) Scores, CI Certification and the 40B SAF GREET Model Updates. Mitchell also shares details about the 40B and 45Z Tax Credits. For more details of what you can find in this episode, check out the Table of Contents below. SUBSCRIBE TO OUR YOUTUBE CHANNEL ➡️ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCsvRPNOAtfBtlqq44RLPq2A REGISTER FOR THE CI CHIT CHAT ➡️ https://continuum.ag/ci-chit-chat/ FIND YOUR CI SCORE AT ➡️ https://topsoil.ag TABLE OF CONTENTS 0:00 Introduction 1:15 What is Carbon Intensity? 4:20 GREET Model Updates Recap 6:46 40B Tax Credit Math Explained 18:46 Differences in Fuel Markets 22:10 Definitions of Climate-Smart Ag Practices 25:10 Can you market your low CI grain sperate from where it physically goes? 27:43 When will we know more specifics on fertilizers with 45Z? 29:10 Who owns the CI data? 30:11 Is planting cover crops worth it for getting a CI Score? 32:07 When will farmers actually get paid for the 45Z tax credit? 33:46 How do you find our if you are eligible for the 45Z tax credit? 35:18 If you have fields with different CI Scores, will you have to store them separately? 37:38 What ethanol plants have committed to partnering with the 45Z tax credit? 40:18 Are any biofuel companies participating in the 40B tax credit currently? 40:42 How do you know if you qualify as a climate smart farmer? 42:50 Low Carbon Pathways 45:35 When should you start the verification process of your CI? 47:05 Information on Storing your Grain 48:38 When will we hear updates on the 45Z tax credit? 49:26 ISCC (European low carbon market) 51:30 Where can I find the 40B rules? 52:15 Is there any insight on the correction on manure in the new GREET updates? 53:38 Any info on bailing your cornstalk? 54:18 Can you be in multiple low carbon programs? 57:03 Where can you market your low CI grain? 58:00 Do you have to qualify for 40B before you qualify for 45Z? 58:38 Manure and Synthesizers 1:00:18 Is this on a whole farm basis or a field by field basis? 1:01:53 Are there more climate smart practices than what the rules listed for 40B? 1:02:36 Continuum Ag's Annual Event The TopSoil Summit 1:03:36 Tracking of your grain 1:05:12 Utilizing manure to lower your CI Score 1:06:11 CI Certification 1:07:07 Third party verifiers 1:08:06 What will be the impact on elevators? 1:08:36 Can you be involved in other carbon credit programs for grain not going into biofuels? 1:09:19 Stacking of carbon credit programs 1:12:12 Importing feedstocks 1:14:35 Conclusion Follow us on social media! • https://www.facebook.com/continuumag • https://www.instagram.com/continuumag • https://www.tiktok.com/@continuumag • https://twitter.com/Continuum_Ag • https://www.linkedin.com/company/continuumag

Carbon Intensity Q & A | April 30, 2024 l CI Chit Chat Episode 23

In the 23rd episode of CI Chit Chat, Continuum Ag's CEO Mitchell Hora is joined by Alex Klopfenstein, Director of Strategic Initiatives at Continuum Ag. Together, they discuss the anticipation of the new GREET Model release and processes around strategies for Carbon Intensity (CI) Scores and CI Certification processes. For more details of what you can find in this episode, check out the Table of Contents below. SUBSCRIBE TO OUR YOUTUBE CHANNEL ➡️ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCsvRPNOAtfBtlqq44RLPq2A REGISTER FOR THE CI CHIT CHAT ➡️ https://continuum.ag/ci-chit-chat/ FIND YOUR CI SCORE AT ➡️ https://topsoil.ag TABLE OF CONTENTS 0:00 Introductions 5:16 What is Carbon Intensity? 7:35 GREET Model Updates 16:46 How does a producer get their grain certified and what does the distribution look like? How can you optimize this process? 21:34 Where can I hear about the new GREET Model release? 22:58 How does low CI Grain play into feed for livestock? 24:58 What is the risk in getting your grain CI Certified? 26:09 Why is the indirect land use change lower for Brazilian ethanol vs. the U.S.? 27:17 If the CI score is reduced lower than the baseline through regenerative ag practices, how much can growers receive as a result? 29:25 Can the 45Z tax credit be combined with carbon credit programs? 30:18 Conclusion Follow us on social media! • https://www.facebook.com/continuumag • https://www.instagram.com/continuumag • https://www.tiktok.com/@continuumag • https://twitter.com/Continuum_Ag • https://www.linkedin.com/company/continuumag

Carbon Intensity Q & A | April 23, 2024 l CI Chit Chat Episode 22

In the 22nd episode of CI Chit Chat, Continuum Ag's CEO Mitchell Hora is joined by Jaiden Bauer, a CI lead for Farmers Choice, one of our dealers. Together, they discuss Carbon Intensity verification and participation, Carbon Intensity (CI) Scores and grain contracts, biofuel industry tax credits and opportunities, and answer your submitted CI related questions. For a details of what you can find in this episode, check out the Table of Contents below. SUBSCRIBE TO OUR YOUTUBE CHANNEL ➡️ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCsvRPNOAtfBtlqq44RLPq2A REGISTER FOR THE CI CHIT CHAT ➡️ https://continuum.ag/ci-chit-chat/ FIND YOUR CI SCORE AT ➡️ https://topsoil.ag TABLE OF CONTENTS 0:00 Carbon Intensity 4:40 Jaiden Bauer/Dealer Background 10:37 How does CI Quantify? 14:26 If you already have grain contracted for fall delivery, can you still earn a low CI premium? 16:58 How can the upcoming election affect the 45Z tax credit? 20:53 Tax Credits Explained 25:00 Do row crops qualify for the 45Z tax credit? 25:47 Do ethanol plants need to reduce their carbon number by 50% to receive the 45Z tax credit? 30:30 Carbon Capture Systems in North Dakota 33:56 Conclusion Follow us on social media! • https://www.facebook.com/continuumag • https://www.instagram.com/continuumag • https://www.tiktok.com/@continuumag • https://twitter.com/Continuum_Ag • https://www.linkedin.com/company/continuumag

Carbon Intensity Q & A | April 16, 2024 l CI Chit Chat Episode 21

In the 21st episode of CI Chit Chat, Continuum Ag's CEO Mitchell Hora provides updates on Carbon Intensity, explains how the entire CI Certification process works and answers your questions around Carbon Intensity. For a details of what you can find in this episode, check out the Table of Contents below. SUBSCRIBE TO OUR YOUTUBE CHANNEL ➡️ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCsvRPNOAtfBtlqq44RLPq2A REGISTER FOR THE CI CHIT CHAT ➡️ https://continuum.ag/ci-chit-chat/ FIND YOUR CI SCORE AT ➡️ https://topsoil.ag TABLE OF CONTENTS 0:00 Carbon Intensity 3:58 GREET Model Updates 8:35 How CI Scores are Verified through CI Certification 14:20 How can you know how much of your value is "lost" under the potential new GREET Model to an ethanol company? 18:07 Can I verify seed corn or beans? 19:58 No soil samples necessary for CI Certification 25:38 CI Certification Industry Standards 26:15 Can there be new markets for low CI grain? 27:57 Hay and Carbon Intensity 29:46 Could farmers get paid for conservation practices through NRCS and still qualify for low CI payments? 31:52 Conclusion Follow us on social media! • https://www.facebook.com/continuumag • https://www.instagram.com/continuumag • https://www.tiktok.com/@continuumag • https://twitter.com/Continuum_Ag • https://www.linkedin.com/company/continuumag

Carbon Intensity Q & A | April 9, 2024 l CI Chit Chat Episode 20

In the 20th episode of CI Chit Chat, Continuum Ag's CEO Mitchell Hora provides updates on Carbon Intensity, gives clarification on the 45Z tax credits and the premiums that farmers can earn for their low-carbon grain. For a detailed description of what you can find in this episode, check out the Table of Contents below. SUBSCRIBE TO OUR YOUTUBE CHANNEL ➡️ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCsvRPNOAtfBtlqq44RLPq2A REGISTER FOR THE CI CHIT CHAT ➡️ https://continuum.ag/ci-chit-chat/ FIND YOUR CI SCORE AT ➡️ https://topsoil.ag TABLE OF CONTENTS 0:00 Introduction 1:05 Carbon Intensity 3:32 Biofuel Industry & Tax Credit Updates 7:50 Billion Bushel Challenge 10:20 Do CI Scores only give an advantage if you sell your grain to an ethanol plant or can you have an advantage in other industries too? 15:33 What premiums exist for low-carbon corn? 18:14 Updates on Carbon Pipelines 24:23 Can you earn premiums on low CI Soybeans? 27:07 What is the most profitable way to sell low CI Grain? 28:43 Conclusion Follow us on social media! • https://www.facebook.com/continuumag • https://www.instagram.com/continuumag • https://www.tiktok.com/@continuumag • https://twitter.com/Continuum_Ag • https://www.linkedin.com/company/continuumag

Carbon Intensity Q & A | April 2, 2024 l CI Chit Chat Episode 19

In the 19th episode of CI Chit Chat, Continuum Ag's CEO Mitchell Hora is joined by special guest, Brian Hora. This episode highlights updates on the carbon intensity space, updates on the 45Z tax credit, Brian's farming story, and answering questions regarding CI Scores and CI Certification. For a detailed description of what you can find in this episode, check out the Table of Contents below. SUBSCRIBE TO OUR YOUTUBE CHANNEL ➡️ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCsvRPNOAtfBtlqq44RLPq2A REGISTER FOR THE CI CHIT CHAT ➡️ https://continuum.ag/ci-chit-chat/ FIND YOUR CI SCORE AT ➡️ https://topsoil.ag TABLE OF CONTENTS 0:00 Introduction 3:40 Brian Hora farming story 5:47 Brian's thoughts on Carbon Intensity & Knowing your data 9:50 Canadian Canola & GREET Model CI Score 10:43 Does the GREET Model have figures in place for UAV applications of chemicals? 11:34 What is Carbon Intensity (CI)? 12:23 If ethanol plants are paid at the end of the year, does this suggest that farmers won't get paid until the end of the year also? 20:30 How do you show the electricity used if you don't dry your own crop but take it to a CO-OP? 22:53 Does fuel used to transport to market impact my CI Score? 24:31 How does animal feed play into Carbon Intensity? 26:04 What items and info do I need for your CI Score? 27:19 What are the premiums that farmers will receive? 29:43 When does the 45Z tax credit end? 30:25 Can you run a CI Score for soybeans? 30:46 Conclusion Follow us on social media! • https://www.facebook.com/continuumag • https://www.instagram.com/continuumag • https://www.tiktok.com/@continuumag • https://twitter.com/Continuum_Ag • https://www.linkedin.com/company/continuumag

Carbon Intensity Q & A | March 26, 2024 l CI Chit Chat Episode 18

In the 18th episode of CI Chit Chat, Continuum Ag's CEO Mitchell Hora is joined by special guest, VP of Sales, Jessica Kott. This episode highlights updates on the carbon intensity space, farmers and ethanol plant relationships, and answering questions regarding CI Scores and CI Certification. For a detailed description of what you can find in this episode, check out the Table of Contents below. SUBSCRIBE TO OUR YOUTUBE CHANNEL ➡️ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCsvRPNOAtfBtlqq44RLPq2A REGISTER FOR THE CI CHIT CHAT ➡️ https://continuum.ag/ci-chit-chat/ FIND YOUR CI SCORE AT ➡️ https://topsoil.ag TABLE OF CONTENTS 0:00 Introduction 3:15 Ethanol Plant updates 6:58 Who pays the premiums for low CI bushels and how do you know if a biofuel producer is doing it? 10:28 How can growers advocate these premiums if an ethanol plant isn't supporting the 45Z tax credit yet? 14:28 Blenders Tax Credit changing 16:51 Does spraying with a drone lower your CI score? 18:27 Is the CI Score calculation 2 cents per bushel or 2 cents per gallon? 22:28 CI Scores and EQIP 24:44 What is a realistic timeline for the new rules of 45Z and GREET Model updates for an ethanol plant to organize their plan? 27:56 To figure out your CI Score, do you enter the cover crop planted in the fall of 2023 or do you wait and record what we plant in 2024? 29:12 RCPP Projects surrounding ethanol plants 32:32 Does each individual ethanol plant need to: "stand on it's own" or can an ethanol plant in an growing area with good CI scores buy and offset an ethanol plant that cannot get bushels with good CI scores? 36:37 Conclusion Follow us on social media! • https://www.facebook.com/continuumag • https://www.instagram.com/continuumag • https://www.tiktok.com/@continuumag • https://twitter.com/Continuum_Ag • https://www.linkedin.com/company/continuumag

Carbon Intensity Q & A | March 19, 2024 l CI Chit Chat Episode 17

In the 17th episode of CI Chit Chat, Continuum Ag's CEO Mitchell Hora provides an update on Carbon Intensity, gives clarification on the 45Z tax credits and the premiums that farmers can earn for their low-carbon grain, farmers, and ethanol plant relationships, and answers questions regarding CI Scores and the 45Z tax credit. For a detailed description of what you can find in this episode, check out the Table of Contents below. SUBSCRIBE TO OUR YOUTUBE CHANNEL ➡️ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCsvRPNOAtfBtlqq44RLPq2A REGISTER FOR THE CI CHIT CHAT ➡️ https://continuum.ag/ci-chit-chat/ FIND YOUR CI SCORE AT ➡️ https://topsoil.ag TABLE OF CONTENTS 0:00 Introduction 1:28 Carbon Intensity 2:49 Biofuel Industry & Tax Credit Updates 4:14 Billion Bushel Challenge 4:44 Carbon Intensity Tax Credit/Premium Clarification 15:02 Do soybeans count towards the 45Z tax credit? 16:17 What if some loads of grain go straight to the ethanol plant? 17:57 Do you need to store grain until 2025? 19:37 Are there any ethanol plants that are starting to turn to SAF? 24:27 Do ethanol plants need to buy low-carbon corn to get the tax credit? 26:08 How long does it take to get a CI score from your land? 27:28 Has Congress passed a bill to fund 45Z or 40B? Which bills do that? 28:43 If U.S. farmers get penalized for indirect land use change, why aren’t Brazilian farmers getting penalized for deforesting the Amazon? 32:31 Will an ethanol company still be eligible for these tax credits for non - CI scored corn? 34:00 Conclusion Follow us on social media! • https://www.facebook.com/continuumag • https://www.instagram.com/continuumag • https://www.tiktok.com/@continuumag • https://twitter.com/Continuum_Ag • https://www.linkedin.com/company/continuumag

Carbon Intensity Q & A | March 12, 2024 l CI Chit Chat Episode 16

In the 16th episode of CI Chit Chat, Continuum Ag's CEO Mitchell Hora is joined by special guest, COO, Brad McDonald. This episode highlights updates on the carbon intensity space, the importance of CI Certification, farmers and ethanol plant relationships, and answering questions regarding CI Scores and CI Certification. For a detailed description of what you can find in this episode, check out the Table of Contents below. SUBSCRIBE TO OUR YOUTUBE CHANNEL ➡️ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCsvRPNOAtfBtlqq44RLPq2A REGISTER FOR THE CI CHIT CHAT ➡️ https://continuum.ag/ci-chit-chat/ FIND YOUR CI SCORE AT ➡️ https://topsoil.ag TABLE OF CONTENTS 0:00 Introduction 4:56 What will farmers get paid for CI Certification? 10:36 Farmers and ethanol plants relationship 13:06 How much lower does an ethanol plant need to be to call their ethanol a low carbon fuel? 15:18 Brads CI Score farming story 20:12 CI Certification importance 21:57 Have rules been defined to be CI Certified? 25:44 Are there costs of direct injection systems for ethanol plants not connected to the pipeline? 27:52 How is CI data certified for a farmer who will deliver directly to the ethanol plant from the field? 29:44 Will ethanol plants see farmer’s data or just a certified CI score? 31:53 What if you don’t have all of your fields certified and have commingled grain? 33:52 Conclusion Follow us on social media! • https://www.facebook.com/continuumag • https://www.instagram.com/continuumag • https://www.tiktok.com/@continuumag • https://twitter.com/Continuum_Ag • https://www.linkedin.com/company/continuumag

Learn How to Find Your CI Score | TopSoil Demo

In the 15th episode of CI Chit Chat, CEO Mitchell Hora, walks through a demo on how to get your CI Score through TopSoil.ag. This episode answers questions surrounding the ins and outs of the TopSoil tool, the CI Certification process, the 45Z tax credit, how the GREET Model impacts your score, and more. We hope you enjoyed this CI Chit Chat! If you have more questions, visit other episodes for more information. SUBSCRIBE TO OUR YOUTUBE CHANNEL ➡️ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCsvRPNOAtfBtlqq44RLPq2A REGISTER FOR THE CI CHIT CHAT ➡️ https://continuum.ag/ci-chit-chat/ FIND YOUR CI SCORE AT ➡️ https://topsoil.ag 0:00 Introduction 3:44 TopSoil Demo/Creating an account 5:58 Farm Profile 12:20 Getting your CI Score/CI Calculator 22:43 Is your score determined by your current practices or those that you will plan to implement? 24:15 How will manure be utilized towards a CI Score? 25:57 What is the herbicide rate that goes into a CI Score? 27:01 CI Certification process 27:54 Is the CI Score calculated based on exact acres?/GREET Model 28:34 CI Certification Costs/45 Z Tax Credit 29:58 Pivot Model doesn't go into the GREET Model 30:50 Farmers and ethanol plants 32:14 Do you use the average CI Score for all corn when co-mingling grain that is in manure fields and fertilizer fields? 34:37 Why is manure much lower on the GREET Model? 36:25 What happens if you have multiple farms? 37:25 Conclusion Follow us on social media! • https://www.facebook.com/continuumag • https://www.instagram.com/continuumag • https://www.tiktok.com/@continuumag • https://twitter.com/Continuum_Ag • https://www.linkedin.com/company/continuumag

Carbon Intensity Q&A | February 27, 2024 l CI Chit Chat Episode 14

In the 14th episode of CI Chit Chat, Continuum Ag's CEO Mitchell Hora is joined by special guest, Regen Success Agronomist, Steven Dearden. This episode highlights updates on the 45Z tax credit, farmer's viewpoints on CI, discusses the collaborative efforts necessary for program implementation, and clarifies how land use change impacts CI scores. We hope you enjoyed this CI Chit Chat! If you have more questions, visit other episodes for more information. SUBSCRIBE TO OUR YOUTUBE CHANNEL ➡️ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCsvRPNOAtfBtlqq44RLPq2A REGISTER FOR THE CI CHIT CHAT ➡️ https://continuum.ag/ci-chit-chat/ FIND YOUR CI SCORE AT ➡️ https://topsoil.ag 0:00 Introduction 5:15 45Z updates 9:00 When should you get started? 10:20 What do Conversations with ethanol plants look like? 14:50 What is a common reaction when farmers first see their CI score? 16:51 Any thoughts about ethanol for aviation fuel not scoring as low? 20:51 If there is an issue with land use change, what benefits does that still have for ethanol plants? 24:02 Why do you think farmers are getting their score now? 25:48 Where do you think carbon intensity is going? 27:03 What does CI look like on the east coast? 28:24 Conclusion Follow us on social media! • https://www.facebook.com/continuumag • https://www.instagram.com/continuumag • https://www.tiktok.com/@continuumag • https://twitter.com/Continuum_Ag • https://www.linkedin.com/company/continuumag

Carbon Intensity Q&A | February 20, 2024 l CI Chit Chat Episode 13

Hosted by Carolyn King, Vice President of Operations, and Justin Freyenberger, Vice President of Product, Episode 13 of CI Chit Chat dives into carbon intensity. They go over topics such as ethanol plant tax credits, the factors influencing CI scores, and strategies for reducing your CI score. We hope you enjoyed this CI Chit Chat! If you have more questions, visit other episodes for more information. SUBSCRIBE TO OUR YOUTUBE CHANNEL ➡️ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCsvRPNOAtfBtlqq44RLPq2A REGISTER FOR THE CI CHIT CHAT ➡️ https://continuum.ag/ci-chit-chat/ FIND YOUR CI SCORE AT ➡️ https://topsoil.ag 0:00 Introduction 6:00 How close are ethanol plants to being eligible for CI tax credits? 10:55 How can farmers market low-carbon corn to an ethanol plant? 13:05 How will ethanol plants portion out their tax credit? 16:34 What impact on the CI score does planting cover crops? 18:41 Is there a point in calculating a score if you use conventional practices? 21:58 How will political changes affect the CI scoring and tax credits? 26:55 What Continuum Ag Can Do 31:00 Conclusion Follow us on social media! • https://www.facebook.com/continuumag • https://www.instagram.com/continuumag • https://www.tiktok.com/@continuumag • https://twitter.com/Continuum_Ag • https://www.linkedin.com/company/continuumag

Carbon Intensity Q&A | February 13, 2024 l CI Chit Chat Episode 12

In Episode 12 of CI Chit Chat, Mitchell Hora and special guest Jessica Kott, a Lead Sales Agronomist at Continuum Ag, delve into the latest developments surrounding the 45Z tax credit and other emerging incentives. They kick off by addressing common questions about initiating the CI scoring process, navigating verification procedures, and unlocking premium opportunities based on your score. We hope you enjoyed this CI Chit Chat! If you have further questions, explore other episodes for more insights and information. SUBSCRIBE TO OUR YOUTUBE CHANNEL ➡️ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCsvRPNOAtfBtlqq44RLPq2A REGISTER FOR THE CI CHIT CHAT ➡️ https://continuum.ag/ci-chit-chat/ FIND YOUR CI SCORE AT ➡️ https://topsoil.ag Chapters: 0:00 Introduction 3:40 What is the conversation with farmers like? 5:00 Updates 8:10 Getting started 11:00 Who does TopSoil Verification? 16:05 Can stack other carbon programs on Carbon Intensity premiums? 18:24 Benefits of CI 20:08 Are there other tax credits besides 45Z that CI scores can fit into? Farm Bill? 23:15 How can I learn more about CI? 26:10 Is there any organic grain buyer willing to pay premiums for low CI grain? 29:25 Trust In Food Conference 32:02 Final Thoughts Follow us on social media! • https://www.facebook.com/continuumag • https://www.instagram.com/continuumag • https://www.tiktok.com/@continuumag • https://twitter.com/Continuum_Ag • https://www.linkedin.com/company/continuumag

Carbon Intensity Q&A | January 23, 2024 l CI Chit Chat Episode 9

In the latest CI Chit Chat episode, Mitchell provides updates on 45Z credits and anticipates other upcoming programs. He addresses live questions about CI's role in livestock, provides specific details about CI scoring, potential crop revenue insurance, and offers clarification on the verification process. If you have additional questions, you can refer to previous CI Chit Chats or visit Continuum.ag for more information. SUBSCRIBE TO OUR YOUTUBE CHANNEL ➡️ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCsvRPNOAtfBtlqq44RLPq2A REGISTER FOR THE CI CHIT CHAT ➡️ https://continuum.ag/ci-chit-chat/ FIND YOUR CI SCORE AT ➡️ https://topsoil.ag 0:00 Introduction 0:50 Review questions 5:18 45Z Updates 10:10 How do I get my CI score? 11:50 Will Frost Seed cover cops reduce CI scores? 13:30 Will you need to store your grain until December to sell grain the next year? 18:20 Does 45Z apply to the livestock feed? 21:32 Can TopSoil score cotton? 23:34 How can you score crops from this fall without knowing your yield? 26:12 Can farmers receive payments for CI? 27:28 Can CI reduce insurance? 28:22 Live stock’s position 30:15 Who verifies CI scores? 31:55 Conclusion Follow us on social media! • https://www.facebook.com/continuumag • https://www.instagram.com/continuumag • https://www.tiktok.com/@continuumag • https://twitter.com/Continuum_Ag • https://www.linkedin.com/company/continuumag

Carbon Intensity Q&A | February 6, 2024 l CI Chit Chat Episode 11

In episode 11 of the CI Chit Chat, Mitchell Hora is joined by Diana Rich, VP of Marketing at Continuum Ag. Together, they recapped a couple of recent events they attended in Florida and then answered questions from the viewers regarding negative CI scores, ethanol plant compensation for farmers, and average CI Scores. Diana also gives viewers a sneak peek into Continuum Ag's upcoming 2024 TopSoil Summit. For more insightful discussions and webinars on soil health and carbon intensity, be sure to subscribe for future CI Chit Chats and TopSoil Webinars! SUBSCRIBE TO OUR YOUTUBE CHANNEL ➡️ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCsvRPNOAtfBtlqq44RLPq2A REGISTER FOR THE CI CHIT CHAT ➡️ https://continuum.ag/ci-chit-chat/ FIND YOUR CI SCORE AT ➡️ https://topsoil.ag 0:00 Introduction & Review 4:40 Diana’s Introduction 6:50 Florida Events Recap 11:15 Sustainable Aviation Fuel 13:13 Is there more pay for a negative CI score? 17:21 If bushels are being sold, do you get paid the average or your own scores? 19:40 What will be the farmer's share of the low carbon tax credit? 22:37 How will CI be traced through commercial grain elevator into the biofuel producer? 27:28 Conclusion Follow us on social media! • https://www.facebook.com/continuumag • https://www.instagram.com/continuumag • https://www.tiktok.com/@continuumag • https://twitter.com/Continuum_Ag • https://www.linkedin.com/company/continuumag

Carbon Intensity Q&A | January 30, 2024 l CI Chit Chat Episode 10

In Episode 10, CEO & Founder Mitchell Hora sits down with Carolyn King, Vice President of Operations at Continuum Ag. They kick off the discussion by diving into the initial steps of obtaining a CI score and its implications. Transitioning, they explore methods for tracking farm data and leveraging existing datasets. Finally, they discuss the critical aspects of soil health and the significance of the Haney Test. Throughout the episode, Carolyn has one emphasis: START EARLY. Make sure to subscribe to our channel on YouTube for more CI episodes and informative webinars! SUBSCRIBE TO OUR YOUTUBE CHANNEL ➡️ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCsvRPNOAtfBtlqq44RLPq2A REGISTER FOR THE CI CHIT CHAT ➡️ https://continuum.ag/ci-chit-chat/ FIND YOUR CI SCORE AT ➡️ https://topsoil.ag 0:00 Introduction 1:00 Carolyn King Introduction 3:25 What is CI? 6:15 Tax credit updates 9:20 What is the first step in getting a CI score for your farm? 11:00 Why is data so important? 14:00 Is there a way to track your data that already exists? 17:15 Is there an easy way to track fuel? 19:25 How does soil health relate to CI? 23:30 The details behind the Haney Test recommendation 28:20 Last thoughts 30:00 Conclusion Follow us on social media! • https://www.facebook.com/continuumag • https://www.instagram.com/continuumag • https://www.tiktok.com/@continuumag • https://twitter.com/Continuum_Ag • https://www.linkedin.com/company/continuumag