In December 2025, USDA announced the Regenerative Agriculture Initiative (RAI), positioning it as a significant new investment in regenerative agriculture at a moment of major transition for federal conservation funding. The RAI is not a new program but instead a repackaging of existing USDA conservation programs, EQIP and CSP. Nor does it designate new funding towards either of these programs and the practices they target.
While hundreds of millions around the world face food insecurity, a tiny South American nation has managed to become the only country that can entirely feed itself. How did Guyana manage it?
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While leaders are making strides, many maor retailers still lag on reducing hazardous pesticides—despite rising consumer demand for safer food and mounting risks to pollinators, soil health, and food production
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This year, Regeneration International celebrated a decade of collective action — ten years of grassroots organizing, global solidarity, and soil-deep transformation. Our partner network has now grown to more than 700 organizations.
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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