USDA Unveils $700M Pilot Program to Boost Regenerative Agriculture, Enhance Soil Health

USDA unveils $700M pilot program to boost regenerative agriculture, enhance soil health

The USDA has launched a $700 million pilot program focused on regenerative agriculture. KRCR interviewed the Director and Founder of Chico State's Center for Re

New federal grants for regenerative ag

Jefferson County farmers and ranchers can apply for the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s new $700 million regenerative pilot program, which aims to improve soil health and water quality and boost long-term productivity.

Boosting Food Nutrition Through Regenerative Ag Production

A connection exists between regenerative agricultural practices like cover crops and no-till farming, improving soil nutrients and water quality, and the production of more nutrient-dense foods to improve our nation’s health. The Secretary of Health and Human Services, Robert F. Kennedy Jr., believes so. “They provided us models for how to do this and how to do it in a way that vertically integrates, that preserves profit margins and dramaticall…

USDA Launches New Regenerative Agriculture Pilot Program, Dedicating $1 Billion for Practices

Rodale Institute welcomes the USDA’s announcement of the new Regenerative Pilot Program and views it as an important signal that soil health, farm resilience, and long-term productivity are increasingly central […] The post USDA Launches New Regenerative Agriculture Pilot Program, Dedicating $1 Billion for Practices appeared first on Rodale Institute.

USDA's Regenerative Farming Initiative: Real or Greenwashing? - Food Politics by Marion Nestle

Regenerative is the new buzzword for sustainable agricultural practices.  Unfortunately, the term is undefined. I like the approach of the Real Organic Project: regenerative begins with—and extends—certified organic production methods. The USDA has now adopted the term for its own purposes: USDA Launches New Regenerative Pilot Program to Lower Farmer Production Costs and Advance MAHA Agenda.  It announced a $700 million Regenerative Pilot Progra…