This week we’re highlighting articles from our latest issue of Sustainable Farming magazine, sharing a reminder of a job posting at RAFI (please share with anyone in your networks who you think may be a good fit) along with the latest news from your peers. Thanks for reading!

Featured Article: Regenerative is for Everyone

Ever since “regenerative agriculture” emerged as a concept, a debate has raged over exactly what it means. Perhaps the most controversial question is whether regenerative agriculture should first be certified organic. It’s a worthy discussion, and we invite you to read more about how AGW fits into the conversation here.

Featured Resource: A New Vintage

Just like regenerative agriculture, the level of interest in regenerative wine production around the world is growing exponentially. Read more about regenerative vitaculture in our recent blog post, also featured in the latest issue of Sustainable Farming magazine.

ICYMI – Now Hiring: RAFI’s Climate-Smart Agriculture Technical Assistance Provider

Want to work with some great organizations and help farmers? RAFI is seeking a Climate-Smart Agriculture Technical Assistance Provider who will support farmers in the planning and incorporation of climate-smart practices and regenerative plan writing for the Certified Regenerative by AGW program through the Partnerships for Climate-Smart Commodities grant project. Interested individuals can learn more and apply online.

Merchandise: Certified Animal Welfare Approved by AGW Vinyl Decals

These 6×6 inch square vinyl decals, available in packs of five, are designed to catch the eye of shoppers and draw attention to your retail products. AGW-certified farmers, ranchers and businesses, place your order online today!

AGW in the News

• Farmers Guardian features Fernhill Farm in Somerset, UK in “Maximising the value of every sheep on Somerset farm.”

• Vanessa Frias of Willowbrook Farms discusses their experience becoming Animal Welfare Approved and participating in the new Regenerative Certification through A Greener World in MSU webinar “Exploring Organic – Additional Certification Options”

• PBS Wisconsin features Seven Seeds Farm in Spring Green, WI in “‘Climate Trackers: Superpowered by Ecometeorology’ shows the power of combinations and collaborations”

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