Organizations · Farming & Food

Pioneering organizations in Farming & Food.

A selection of groups doing meaningful work in this space — gathered for easy discovery, with links to their work and writing.

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USA

Advancing Eco Agriculture

Advancing Eco Agriculture works with growers to create customized crop programs, combining biological and mineral nutrition products with regenerative practices.

USA

Center for Food Safety

The Center for Food Safety was founded in 1997 for the purpose of challenging harmful food production technologies and supporting organic and other forms of sustainable agriculture.

India

Down To Earth

Down To Earth was started by environmentalist Anil Kumar Agarwal, who had a dream and commitment to make people aware of their challenges and believed that they could be the change in the world.

International

Global Alliance For The Future Of Food

The Global Alliance for the Future of Food is a strategic alliance of philanthropic foundations working together and with others to transform global food systems now and for future generations. They are a unique coalition where individual foundations are able to amplify their work, act together, and take a position on pressing global issues without compromising their own unique missions.

UK

GMWatch

GMWatch provides the public with the latest news and comment on genetically modified (GMO) foods and crops and their associated pesticides.

Japan

Growing Small

Videos about simple living, natural building and permaculture – and everything in between.

Pakistan

Indus Earth Trust

Indus Earth Trust (IET) is Pakistan based, not-for-profit organization working in the area of sustainable development.

USA

IPES-Food

IPES-Food is an independent panel of experts shaping debates on how to transition to sustainable food systems around the world.

USA

Kiss the Ground

Kiss the Ground is a California-based nonprofit working to regenerate land and reverse climate change through rebuilding healthy soil.

India

Navdanya

Navdanya is an Indian-based non-governmental organisation which promotes biodiversity conservation, biodiversity, organic farming, the rights of farmers, and the process of seed saving.

Italy

Navdanya International

Navdanya International was founded in Italy in 2011 to strengthen Navdanya’s global outreach in its mission to protect Nature, Earth’s biodiversity and people’s rights to seed and food and protect farmers’ rights to save, exchange and evolve seeds, as well as to protect indigenous knowledge and culture.

USA

Omega Center for Sustainable Living

The Omega Center for Sustainable Living (OCSL) demonstrates and teaches what is possible for our climate and communities through regenerative thinking and design. Operating since 2009, the Omega Center for Sustainable Living (OCSL) integrates their award-winning building and the campus’s state-of-the-art natural water reclamation facility—the Eco Machine™—with a robust environmental education program. Their approach is focused on whole-systems, place-based problem-solving that considers the intricate connections between society, nature, and individuals.

Pakistan

PQNK / Pedaver

A team of professional entrepreneurs and inspirational leaders based in Pakistan making a difference in farming, agribusiness and value chains.

USA

Regeneration International

Regeneration International (RI) provides information and resources that highlight the connection between healthy soil, regenerative agriculture and land use, food, health, healthy economies, and climate change.

USA

Rodale Institute

Founded in 1947, The Rodale Institute is known for pioneering and continually advocating for the use of regenerative agricultural practices.

Pakistan

Roots For Equity

The organization works with the most vulnerable, marginalized communities that include small and landless farmers, women and religious minorities in the rural and urban sector. The inequities in society are a result of the oppression and exploitative forces of feudalism, imperialist corporate hegemony often termed as globalization, and patriarchy.