There can be no doubt that the regenerative agriculture movement is growing. This is evidenced by the number of new regenerative agriculture market reports proclaiming an expected 14-16% CAGR through 2030, the number of multi-national food corporations conducting pilots and creating programs for regenerative agriculture in recent years, by the ...

Despite the economic downturn that had a stark impact on investment across asset classes, 2023 was a busy year for the development and investment in regenerative agriculture and food. RFSI News covered the year with both curated news from around the sector and with stories of our own. Here’s a ...

If you are familiar with John Kempf’s work, you might know that he is one of the leading experts in biological and regenerative farming today.   Or you might know that he got his start in agriculture when he was very young and a quest to better understand plant immunity ...

The holiday season is among us! So we've put together a list of gift guides from regenerative food and agriculture organizations in our community to help you find just the right gift for everyone on your gift list. Choosing a gift from one of these guides comes with the added ...

For more than three decades, Keavin Hill has managed corn, soy, and wheat across approximately 4,000 acres of farmland that covers parts of both southern Ohio and Northern Kentucky. But today these properties are starting to look a little different. This past summer Hill Farms added 51,000 chestnut trees across ...

A Collaborative Capital Case Study: The challenge is not so unfamiliar: small to medium-scale farmers often seek to make improvements and investments in their operations, including transitioning to regenerative practices, but they do not have access to the capital needed to do so. American family farms desperately need financial stability ...

For both Meghan Rowe and Sara Delaney starting food businesses was a means to addressing issues near and dear to their hearts, while meeting an unmet market need. For Meghan it was to address a clear need for baby food with clean ingredients that even went a step beyond organic ...

Meet the Activator is a regular series designed to highlight the incredible and diverse solution builders activating capital for regeneration across the agriculture and food system. Company: Merge Impact Description of Company: Merge Impact activates investments by enabling ecosystem transparency in food and agriculture supply chains. We provide our users ...

In 2019, we brought the idea of Regenerative Food Systems Investment (RFSI) to fruition in Oakland, CA. Our goal was to catalyze increased interest in and capital allocation to investments in regenerative agriculture and food systems. Fast forward five years, and we have intentionally built a big tent for capital ...

Guest article by Aaron Desatnik, Fractal Ag I vividly recall the first farmland investing memo that I wrote in 2011. In a CNBC interview that March, Warren Buffet famously said “I’d rather have all the farmland in the U.S. than all the world’s gold.” The firm’s goal was to balance ...