The USDA just announced a $700 million pilot program for “regenerative agriculture” under the “Make America Healthy Again” banner.[1] Before we celebrate, let’s look at what’s actually being funded.
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This report builds on the Soil Security Panel Series hosted by the Aroura Soil Security Think Tank, the IUCN World Commission on Environmental Law (WCEL), and Save Soil in 2025. It brought together international experts from science, law, and policy to deliver a unified message: the condition of the world’s soils will define the condition of our future.
How can rural America fight back against Big Ag? It can start by addressing the dynamics. A southeast Minnesota community heard from authors Austin Frerick and Sonja Trom Eayrs on their journey to open the dialogue.
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This webinar on regenerative agriculture gives information and inspiration about the regenerative roots of organic. Experts discussed the regenerative practices at the heart of organic and look at some of the evidence that demonstrates organic agriculture’s regenerative impact. The speakers also addressed regenerative greenwashing, showing how the term is being unhelpfully co-opted and highlighting how to spot it and call it out.
Protesters blockaded the main entrance to the Cop30 climate conference for several hours early on Friday morning, demanding to speak to Brazil’s president about the plight of the country’s Indigenous peoples. About 50 people from the Munduruku people in the Amazon basin blocked the entrance with some assistance from international green groups, watched by a huge phalanx of riot police, soldiers and military vehicles.
This is an edited version of an article commissioned by the editor of The Organic Standard (TOS), who was curious about why, as a long-time leader in the organic sector and a former President of IFOAM-Organics International, I became one of the leaders and founders of the international regenerative movement.
As the world marks the International Day of Rural Women (October 15) and prepares to celebrate World Food Day tomorrow (October 16), two moments that remind us that there is no food, no water, and no climate stability without rural women. Regeneration International stands in solidarity with the women who nourish their communities, those whose labour, care, and wisdom sustain the earth’s living systems. Across the world, rural women are the heart of food systems and raising families. They are the most vulnerable to the impacts of climate change, yet they remain the first line of defence against it. Having different roles as agro-pastoralists, crop farmers, and fisherwomen; custodians of the land, livestock, and water that hold our shared future.