Season’s Greetings! As we share our last farmer update of the year, we want to take one more opportunity to wish you and your families a warm and joyful holiday season. We hope all the very best things for you in the new year and are looking forward to all that we can accomplish together in 2026.

2025 Impact Report

Thanks to each and every farmer in our growing network, we achieved some big milestones this year! Our 2025 Impact Report highlights the major activities of AGW, its programs and staff over the last year. We invite you to take a look, and please know that we are honored to work with you and are looking forward to what’s ahead.

Year End Office Hours and Shipping Note

A Greener World offices will be closed Monday, December 22nd – Thursday, January 1st. Emails and voicemails will be checked periodically; for urgent needs, call 800‑373‑8806. If you are placing any orders for egg cartons, labels, or other merchandise from AGW’s online store, please note that orders received during our office closure will ship when normal service resumes in January.

Your Support This Giving Season

As the year comes to a close, this season of giving is vital for non‑profits like AGW. We’d be deeply grateful for your help in reaching more people—whether by sharing our posts or encouraging friends and family to donate to our work. Every share and every donation helps spread awareness and strengthen our impact. Thank you!

REMINDER: Grant Opportunity – Apply for a Fund-a-Farmer Grant from FACT

Food Animal Concerns Trust (FACT) is now accepting Fund-a-Farmer Grant applications. Welfare Improvement Grants of up to $3,500 are available for farmers wanting to improve and expand pasture for their animals, as well as those who are seeking or who already hold an AGW certification. FACT is also awarding a Systems Change and Innovation Grant of $10,000. The application deadline is Saturday, January 3rd. Learn more and apply online.

AGW in the News

• Denver Post featured Canyon of the Ancients Guest Ranch in Cortez, CO in “Whycations, sustainability and astrotrourism: Are your 2026 travel plans on trend.”

• Wine Business and Harpers Wine & Spirit featured Certified Regenerative by AGW in “AGW Launches Simplified Certified Regenerative Standards.”

• BCSPCA featured Certified Animal Weflare Approved by AGW as a label to look for in “How your food choices matter during the holidays and year round.”

You can help us reach more farmers by sharing our weekly farmer updates. Just pass this linkalong and thanks for helping us get the word out about farmer resources and AGW-certified businesses.