Soil & Climate Initiative Approved as Regenerative Certification By Whole Foods Market
Natural and organic foods leader expands its regenerative options for farmers and suppliers, approving the Soil & Climate Initiative certification—a distinctive approach that pairs rigorous third-party verification with side-by-side farmer support and supply chain development
Whole Foods Market has approved the Soil & Climate Initiative (SCI) as a regenerative agriculture certification program, expanding market opportunities for farmers and suppliers committed to soil health and climate resilience. The leading natural and organic foods retailer is adding SCI, a leading nonprofit regenerative agriculture program, to its roster of approved certifications, welcoming more growers and brands into the regenerative marketplace while strengthening accountability and transparency.
True Grace Drives Regeneration in New Collaboration with Soil & Climate Initiative
Leading Health Supplement Brand Supports Farmers in Advancing Soil Health
Soil & Climate Initiative (SCI) proudly announces its expanded partnership with True Grace, a Wisconsin-based, women-founded health supplement brand dedicated to regenerative agriculture and nutrient-dense wellness. As one of the first SCI Regenerative Partners, True Grace will directly sponsor the Regenerative Transition Program to support its network of over 165 farms and 350,000+ acres of land in the transition to regenerative agricultural practices.
Soil & Climate Initiative and IPM Institute Partner to Advance Sustainable Agriculture Through Integrated Pest Management and Regenerative Practices
MADISON, WI — September 18, 2025 — Soil & Climate Initiative (SCI) and IPM Institute of North America, Inc. are proud to announce a new partnership to advance sustainable and regenerative agricultural practices that foster healthy agroecosystems and support farm profitability and long-term resilience. This new collaboration reflects both organizations’ dedication to advancing stewardship and strengthening the agriculture system.
Furthering A Regen Movement: Seven Sundays Partners with Soil & Climate Initiative to Advance Regenerative Agriculture
How a Breakfast Brand Equips Farmers with Tools to Build Healthy Soil for Tasty Food.
The non-profit Soil & Climate Initiative (SCI) is expanding its partnership with breakfast brand Seven Sundays, engaging 15 farmers on over 2,400 acres in the transition to regenerative agriculture. This collaboration gives farmers the comprehensive support they need to implement new practices that foster healthy soil, climate resilience, and farm profitability. This crucial support helps farms build biological abundance on the land through agronomic practice incentives, technical assistance, and actionable soil testing.