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9 Key Take Aways from RFSI Europe

Last week, RFSI held our first in-person RFSI Europe event in Brussels – where we gathered 275 diverse agriculture, food, and investment stakeholders. From farmers, to start-ups, to food companies, to funders and investors, we filled two days with robust conversation...

Job Posting: Business Development & Sales Manager

  Regenerative Food Systems Investment is hiring! Breaking Ground Institute (BGI) is a young education, event, and media operation owned by the 46-year-old Swift Communications, working to grow impactful niche market and businesses communities in the agriculture...

Raising Regenerative News – March 11, 2021

This issue is chock full of regenerative investment news, from the largest single-asset crowdfunded farmland investment to date, to investment in a perennial poultry system and natural indigo. The U.S. House hears about the agriculture-climate connection, food...

Raising Regenerative News – February 25, 2021

Our lead story this week calls for a closer look at nutrition neglect and how healthier soils can help turn the tide. Regenerative ag’s connection to economic growth as well as its role in preventing future pandemics is explored. Also read about investment news, some...

Raising Regenerative News – January 28, 2021

Carbon markets take center stage as new money, a new administration, and new projects have led to increased interest in regenerative practices. RFSI hosted two Regenerative Dialogues webinars that highlighted influential reports on the regenerative food and fiber...

Raising Regenerative News – January 14, 2021

Our first issue of 2021 reports on some exciting new investment opportunities and news about growing interest in carbon markets. Our Regenerative Insights series focuses on compelling voices in the regenerative space. , We recognize that added attention comes with...

Regenerative Insights with Adrian Rodrigues

Adrian Rodrigues is a Co-Founder and Managing Director of Provenance Capital Group, a financial services firm focused on allocating capital into regenerative natural resource investments. At Provenance Capital, Adrian helps develop blended capital structures that...

Top 10 Stories of 2020

2020 was quite a year. It brought with it challenges that most had never seen before and that our agricultural sector certainly has never had to navigate at this scale. We saw farmers lose markets for their crops – forcing some to destroy them, supply chains crumble,...

Raising Regenerative News – December 17, 2020

This issue focuses on new resources in the regenerative space: A new forward-looking report from the Rockefeller Foundation, USDA funding information from FS6, and two new reports (and the launch of RFSI Webinars in January to talk about them!) Also, the zero-waste...

Raising Regenerative News – December 3, 2020

What will Biden’s choice for a cabinet level “Climate Czar” mean for the planet? We lead off with a look at how climate policy is being revolutionized in the U.S. and U.K. Read on for investment news, regenerative stories from around the world, two viewpoints on...

Raising Regenerative News – November 19, 2020

A new report highlights key barriers facing a move by farmers and ranchers towards a healthy, resilient, and regenerative food and ag system; we offer perspectives on what President-elect Biden might mean for agriculture; the Farm Bureau joins environmental groups to...

Raising Regenerative News – November 5, 2020

The latest edition of Raising Regenerative News looks back at four years of ag policy under Trump and how the 2020 election will affect the future, a new design collective offers opportunity for regenerative cotton growers, a new way to earn carbon credits, new...

An Introduction to Investments in Natural Capital

  By Toby Grogan, Natural Capital Manager, Impact Ag Partners What is Natural Capital? Natural capital comprises Earth’s natural assets (soil, air, water, flora and fauna), and the ecosystem services resulting from them, which make human life possible (UNEP...

Raising Regenerative News – October 8, 2020

The debate about the role soil and regenerative agriculture can play in carbon sequestration and climate change are brought to the attention of even mainstream media with the Netflix launch of Kiss The Ground, among other developments; a World Bank report addresses...

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