The Organic & Non-GMO Report Newsletter


Defining regenerative agriculture, building regenerative organic supply chains, organic market trends among topics at Sustainable Foods Summit

The Sustainable Foods Summit, scheduled for January 22-23, 2025, in San Francisco, will focus on regenerative agriculture and sustainability programs. Here are some topics that will be discussed: Defining Regenerative Agriculture: California is preparing a formal definition of regenerative agriculture, which may influence federal policies. This draft will be presented at the summit. Standards and […]

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Secretary of Agriculture Vilsack meets with Thousand Hills to recognize climate-smart regenerative ag practices

Thousand Hills Lifetime Grazed, a Minnesota-based regenerative agriculture company, met with United States Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack at the USDA Partnerships for Climate-Smart Commodities (PCSC) conference in Hershey, Pennsylvania in October to discuss climate-smart regenerative agriculture practices. Secretary Vilsack attended the PCSC conference to address the success and future of the USDA’s climate smart […]

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UNFI and Climate Collaborative partner to launch regenerative transition community of practice

The Climate Collaborative, in partnership with the UNFI Foundation, recently announced the launch of the second cohort of its Regenerative Transition Community of Practice (CoP). The CoP brings together leaders from across the grocery industry—CPGs, retailers, food service providers, distributors, suppliers and funders—to increase their capacity to navigate the complexity of regenerative supply chain transition. […]

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Regenerative farming practices improve nutritional profiles for turkeys, study finds

The OTI-RAPP program is led by Dr. Angela K. Jackson, who will advise and support producers interested in organic regenerative ag across the state through education, technical assistance, and outreach opportunities. The new Organic Transition Initiative–Regenerative Agriculture Pathway Program (OTI-RAPP), aims to equip South Dakota farmers with the knowledge and skills to adopt sustainable agricultural […]

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New regenerative organic agriculture program to support South Dakota farmers

The OTI-RAPP program is led by Dr. Angela K. Jackson, who will advise and support producers interested in organic regenerative ag across the state through education, technical assistance, and outreach opportunities. The new Organic Transition Initiative–Regenerative Agriculture Pathway Program (OTI-RAPP), aims to equip South Dakota farmers with the knowledge and skills to adopt sustainable agricultural […]

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