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Stay informed with the latest from RIPE — from producer stories and policy updates to national conversations on conservation agriculture and soil health in rural America.

Sow & Grow Blog

A closer look at conservation agriculture, incentives, and the people shaping innovation on farms and ranches across the country.

Our blog highlights voices from the field, policy developments, and practical insights into conservation agriculture. You’ll find everything from on-the-ground stories in our RIPE On the Road series to timely legislative updates: all rooted in our mission to support producers and strengthen rural communities.

Scaling conservation agriculture the RIPE way

Conservation agriculture provides significant public benefits, from healthier soils and cleaner water to increased climate resilience. We believe farmers and ranchers should be supported and fairly compensated for the environmental value they create.

More about RIPE

Our focus is on creating a broad, bipartisan alliance of farmers, ranchers, producer groups, and conservation advocates. RIPE coalition is dedicated to promoting policies and practices that make the adoption of regenerative agriculture and clean energy simpler, more cost-effective, and more advantageous for rural communities.

RIPE In the News

See how RIPE’s producer-led approach is shaping national discussions on conservation, regenerative agriculture, and renewable energy. Explore recent articles and stories featuring our work.

Volunteer Toolkit

Tools to help you share RIPE’s mission.

  • Learn the Basics

    Start with our RIPE Timeline Brochure, a simple way to understand our story since 2017 and our approach to regenerative agriculture and conservation incentives. Download it below, or reach out to schedule a presentation hosted by the RIPE team.

  • Explore & Share Our Videos

    Visit our YouTube channel for short, accessible videos about RIPE, our producer-led coalition, and the growing movement for conservation agriculture. These are great resources to share with your networks and local organizations.

  • Stay Connected

    Keep in touch with us on social media and stay up to date on stories, events, and opportunities to support RIPE’s work on the ground. Your engagement helps amplify producer voices and expand awareness of fair, voluntary conservation programs.

RIPE On the Ground

Follow along with updates from fields, ranches, and rural communities across the country. Our on-the-ground stories highlight producer experiences, innovations, and the real-world impact of conservation agriculture.

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Rural Investment to Protect our Environment (RIPE) is a 501c(3) organization working to advance a fair value for voluntary agricultural stewardship. Our leadership & coalition members are located across the United States, and we maintain our charter office in Washington DC.