Partnerships
Growing the organic movement isn’t a one-person job.
That’s why we’re grateful to work with amazing organizations, brands, farms, and individuals. Our partnerships, whether local or global, work toward a shared vision — a transformed, resilient, and just food system.
Regenerative Organic Certification
This new, holistic standard recognizes the outstanding work that regenerative organic farmers are doing around the world.
Learn MoreDavines Group-Rodale Institute European Regenerative Organic Center
The European Regenerative Organic Center is a research center in Parma, Italy, collaboratively led by Rodale Institute and beauty brand Davines.
About the CenterSt. Luke's-Rodale Institute Organic Farm
We’ve teamed up with St. Luke’s University Health Network to grow high-quality organic produce for patients and staff.
Explore the FarmCornwall Manor-Rodale Institute Trailside Organic Farm
We’re collaborating with Cornwall Manor to grow nutritious, organic food for the residents of their senior lifestyle community in Lebanon County, PA.
Learn MoreRodale Institute Phoebe Organic Farm
Rodale Institute and Phoebe Ministries are partnering to grow food for residents at Phoebe’s senior living communities.
About Phoebe Organic FarmHear What Our Partners Have to Say!
Our partnerships are grounded in regenerative principles—designed to restore, renew, and create lasting value. The features below highlight brand collaborations that advance resilient systems, responsible stewardship, and meaningful, long-term impact.
General Mills
Rodale Institute’s partnership with General Mills exemplifies how strategic collaboration can advance regenerative organic agriculture and strengthen the future of sustainable food systems. Through a multi-year initiative, General Mills ahs supported Rodale’s work to promote organic farming practices that build soil health, empower farmers, and meet growing consumer demand for regenerative organic ingredients.
Read the full feature: Growing the Future of Organic Agriculture
Gaia Herbs
Rodale Institute’s partnership with Gaia Herbs reflects this shared mission: with Gaia Herbs’ support, we’re able to deepen cutting-edge research, provide essential training for farmers, and broaden educational outreach that strengthens the regenerative agriculture movement. Together, we’re highlighting how healthy soil leads to healthy food and healthy communities — demonstrating the impact of regenerative practices across supply chains and landscapes.
Read more about this collaboration from Gaia Herbs: Rodale Institute x Gaia Herbs
New Chapter
Through our partnership with New Chapter, we’re working to expand awareness of regenerative agriculture among consumers and retailers alike. By supporting nonprofit leadership, sharing educational resources across digital channels, and increasing retail engagement around ROC-certified products, this collaboration helps translate regenerative principles into accessible, actionable knowledge. Together, we’re strengthening understanding of regenerative agriculture and accelerating its adoption across the food system.
Learn more in the 2024 Impact Report (see page 21).
Ancient Nutrition
Rodale Institute’s partnership with Ancient Nutrition is focused on environmental regeneration and healthier food systems. Together, we’re working to expand regenerative organic practices, support farmer education, and shift the conversation about soil health and sustainable production — demonstrating how aligned partnerships can fuel impact from farm to fork.
Watch the full video to learn more about this work and our joint commitment to regenerative solutions.
Natural Grocers
Rodale Institute’s partnership with Natural Grocers mobilizes customers nationwide to directly support our Farmer Training and Veteran Farmer Training programs while raising awareness of regenerative organic practices across retail environments. Through in-store fundraising campaigns, community engagement efforts, and shared educational initiatives, this collaboration helps cultivate the next generation of regenerative organic farmers and broadens understanding of healthy soil, healthy food, and resilient food systems.
Learn more about our partnership on Natural Grocers’ site.
Ambassador Network
We're bringing together chefs, farmers, activists, fashion icons, outdoor enthusiasts and storytellers to help us spread our mission far and wide.
Our AmbassadorsOther Partnerships
