New Research Shows Practices From the Past Will Be Key to Future Soil Carbon Solutions
Sometimes to go forward, you must go back. A new study from Colorado State University's Department of Soil and Crop Sciences and and the Graduate Degree Program in Ecology found that regenerative practices—including integrating crop and livestock systems—were successful as long-term carbon storage solutions.
Organic Farmer Challenges Pesticide Company Representatives at Regenerative Agriculture Conference
As a Marine in Iraq doing counterinsurgency, Ryan Erisman, learned how to work in a hostile environment. Now an organic farmer, Erisman had no problem challenging a different opponent—pesticide company representatives—about the need for their products at the Regenerative Agriculture and Food Systems Summit.
On Community, Soil and Agency: Cultivating Sustainable Food Systems
As with all sustainability challenges, the problem of achieving socially just and ecologically sustainable food systems has no simple answers. So, this article will not attempt to provide any. Instead, it seeks to unpack what makes our existing paradigm unsustainable, explore emerging alternatives in the regenerative farming movement, and cultivate new imaginaries to expand the realm of the possible.
12 Ways to Make Your Garden Regenerative
When we talk to people around us about what we do at Regeneration Canada, one of the questions we’re asked most often is: Can I make my own garden regenerative? The answer is yes! We are proposing 12 ways to make your garden regenerative. But before we get to them, let’s take a moment to reflect on why this matters.
Overlooked and Underfoot, Mosses Play a Mighty Role for Climate and Soil
It’s easy to miss the mosses, the ubiquitous green, silver and brown carpets that drape across nature’s surfaces, from forest to fen. According to a new study, mosses cover a China-size area of the globe and have a significant impact on ecosystems and climate change. More information here
Organic Farming, and Community Spirit, Buy a Typhoon-Battered Philippine Town
The organization has 35 members, 30 of them women aged 30 and above, including Nazareno. Based in Quezon province on the Philippines’ main island of Luzon, the group was formed and introduced to organic farming in 2005 through the Social Action Center, a Catholic Church-led nonprofit.
Eu and Tradin Organic to Boost Regenerative Organic Cocoa Production in Sierra Leone
Tradin Organic, the global supplier to organic brands and retailers, has kicked off a 2.5 million project supported by the EU to scale its sustainable cocoa project in Sierra Leone. Over the next three years, our company and its consortium of partners will work on deforestation prevention and improving cocoa farmers' livelihoods by further building regenerative agroforestry systems.
Bringing Regenerative Agriculture to Africa: Kenyan Farmers Are Enthusiastic but Need Better Packaged Info – New Report
In Africa, as farmers increasingly feel the adverse effects of climate change, exacerbating the low yields already associated with smallholder farming, organizations are starting to work with farmers to help them transition their farms and improve their livelihoods.
Will Regenerative Agriculture Be the Hottest Trend in 2023?
There is one system that has proved to be resilient for millennia – nature. We can learn from nature’s incredible resilience and adopt the principles that have allowed her to thrive through catastrophic events and dramatic climatic changes. Regenerative agriculture is based on these principles of resilience and adaptability.
Regenerative Organic Soil Gets the Best of Both Worlds
A deep dive into how regenerative organic agricultural practices can benefit soil health with Brent Preston and Gillian Flies from The New Farm. Gillian and Brent’s approach to farming is “regenerative organic,” a relatively new sustainable farming method that is based on the Regenerative Organic Certificate developed by the Rodale Institute.
Should Regenerative Agriculture Follow Organic’s Path?
The organic movement forged a path for a federally recognized standard for food. Should regenerative follow its course?
Private label certifications such as The Savory Institute, the Rodale Institute and A Greener World, have popped up in the last three years, adding a veneer of respectability to such changes. But it’s still the wild west, and these developments haven’t resulted in a shared standard or even a definition that everyone agrees upon. More information here.
Secrets of the Soil Podcast with Regen Ray – The Power of Photosynthesis: Maximizing Plant Health and Soil Regeneration with Andrè Leu
As the host of the Secrets of the Soil podcast, I’ve had the privilege of speaking with some of the most innovative and inspiring experts in regenerative agriculture. Through these conversations, I’ve learned so much about the power of nurturing soil and promoting regeneration. Listen to this episode about The Power of Photosynthesis with Andrè Leu
Regenerative Research: Tillage & No-Till Systems
Can we regenerate the land if we also voluntarily disturb it? The question is at the core of the conversations around tactics in regenerative agriculture, which is challenging the paradigms related to field preparation. More information here.
Animated Video About Holistic Management
For today’s installment of our #EarthWeek2023 Membership Drive, we are over-the-moon excited to bring you a brand new animated short film on Holistic Management. We sometimes hear from newcomers that Holistic Management, since it is so much more than a grazing system, can be difficult at times to fully understand. With the grazing planning, the decision-making, the Holistic Context, the key insights, and more… how do you convey such a powerful framework to someone just getting started?
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