Climate Smart Agriculture

Zero Foodprint mobilizes the food economy to scale agricultural climate solutions rooted in healthy soil.

To restore, preserve and protect the 18th and 19th centuries old Metcalf-Franklin Homestead and its agricultural heritage through charitable, educational and community engagement related activities.

The Steward Foundation, Inc. is a non-profit corporation whose mission is to promote economic and environmental stewardship by financing regenerative agriculture. Steward’s goal is to build durable local economies based on responsible land stewardship and resilient food systems. Steward works to achieve its goal by increasing the diversity, sustainability, and profitability of businesses built upon the principles of regenerative agriculture.

The Regenerative Agriculture Alliance was created in 2018 as the non-profit arm of a larger ecosystem designed to build a regenerative, equitable, and socially just agriculture sector. We are focused on scaling up a systems-level regenerative poultry solution that restores ecological balance, produces nourishing food, and puts money back into the hands of farmers and food chain workers.

Freedmen Heirs Foundation is a 501(c)3 non-profit with a laser focus on expediting change in the U.S. agriculture sector. Bridging the gap between two worlds: Black farmers and the marketplace. Freedmen Heirs Foundation is dedicated to a mission and vision of eliminating inequities in agriculture to provide Black farmers access to technical assistance, capital, and new market opportunities. Freedmen Heirs Foundation develops innovative program initiatives that strive to increase diversity and equity in U.S.

As a champion of organic farmers across the U.S., we work to foster the improvement and widespread adoption of organic farming systems by cultivating organic research, education, and federal policies that bring more farmers and acreage into organic production. Through these efforts, we are working to create a more resilient and sustainable agricultural system that values healthy environments and healthy people.

Oregon Tilth is a leading certifier, educator, and advocate for organic agriculture and products. Since 1974, we have worked to build a brighter food future for all by balancing the needs of people and the planet. Our mission is to make our food system and agriculture biologically sound and socially equitable. Oregon Tilth shaped the first organic standards, created programs to support the adoption of organic climate smart practices, and directly works with thousands of farmers.

​Farmers Rising builds sustainable local food and farm systems through experiential education and training programs in partnership with rural and urban people.

Founded in 2017 to spark climate action within the grocery industry, the Climate Collaborative grew into an independent 501(c)(3) in 2023, and now offers ongoing education, policy engagements, and collaborations. Our mission is to activate rigorous climate action in pursuit of a world nourished by a just and regenerative grocery industry. We provide leaders with tools to operationalize best practices, resources for pre-competitive problem-solving, and pathways toward meaningful climate action.

Pie Ranch’s mission is to cultivate a healthy and just food system from seed to table through food education, farmer pathways, and regional partnerships. We are on a mission to create a different pie that benefits everyone equally. Through our support for early-stage farmers, youth education, and food systems projects, we are developing a model of economically sustainable regenerative farms that honor the land, promote joy and healing, and will create abundance for future generations.