Growing Our Future: What's next for regenerative agriculture in the US?
This report advocates for a transformative shift in the U.S. agricultural system towards regenerative practices that restore ecosystems, address inequities, and build resilience.
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| Report location: | source |
| Language: | English |
| Publisher: | Forum for the Future, Center for Data Innovation |
| Authors: | Caroline Ashley, Georgia Rubenstein, Lesley Mitchell, Michelle Stearn, Natasha Mehta, Neil Walker, Ulrike Stein, Valentina Toledo, Mary Mccarthy, Ulrike Stein |
| Geographic focus: | United States |
Methods
The research method involved a collaborative, systems change approach with over 135 stakeholders from various sectors, including farmers, businesses, and investors. It included workshops, meetings, and pilot projects to identify and test interventions in policy, finance, and market pathways.
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Key Insights
The report calls for a deep transformation of U.S. agriculture to a system that is socially just and environmentally sound. It examines progress towards regenerative agriculture, identifies leverage points for systemic change, and highlights the need for collaboration across the sector to address policy, finance, and market pathways. The Growing our Future collaboration is central to this process, aiming to rewire the agricultural system and accelerate the transition by engaging a broad range of stakeholders, including historically marginalized communities.
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Additional Viewpoints
Categories: English publication language | United States geographic scope | collaboration | environmental impact | financial transition | market pathways | pilot projects | policy reform | regenerative agriculture | social justice | stakeholder engagement | systemic change