FY26 ag appropriations recap is live. 📊 Major changes for soil health programs: cuts to FSA & NRCS, but increased crop insurance funding & USDA office protections. Full breakdown: landcore.org/news-post/fy26…

🚨 Land Core signed a letter urging USDA to make farmer trade aid transparent & needs-based. Why it matters: Federal payments shape land management decisions. Aid should reach working farmers making real investments in soil health. Full letter: rstreet.org/outreach/coali…

Today is Giving Tuesday! Help us build a future rooted in resilient soils and communities. 🌱 Your gift supports stronger soil-health policy, risk-reducing research, and accessible tools like our Federal Soil Health Bill Tracker. landcore.org/donate #GivingTuesday #SoilHealth

🌍🌱 Happy World Soil Day! Land Core celebrates American farmers who've always understood: healthy soil = a healthy America. Their daily choices protect our soil, secure our food supply, and build prosperity for generations. Thank you for stewarding the land that sustains us all.

USDA launches $700M Regenerative Pilot Program to help farmers "improve soil health, enhance water quality, and boost long-term productivity." Funding available through EQIP ($400M) and CSP ($300M). Private partnerships welcomed. Read more: usda.gov/about-usda/new…

Exciting findings: Crop diversification reduces yield risk across 5 Midwest states without harming production. Results will help price soil health benefits. Congrats Dr. Gina Pizzo & team! Revenue risk findings coming soon. Read more: landcore.org/news-post/risk…

📬 ICYMI: Land Core's December #SoilHealth Newsletter is out! Subscribe to our newsletter so you don't miss the latest soil health and ag news! landcore.org/news Gorgeous image by Studio Hill Farm.

📬 ICYMI: Land Core's December Bill Tracker Alert is out! Covering 38 bills from Sept-Dec, including bipartisan conservation legislation, precision ag tech, & farm safety net continuity. Subscribe for the latest: landcore.org/news#signup

The new Dietary Guidelines emphasize nutrient-dense foods but miss what's beneath it all: healthy soil. Despite calls for farming to shift toward "nutrient density & resilience," soil health isn't mentioned. Real food starts in the soil.

Check out Land Core's 2025 Year In Review! landcore.org/news-post/land…

📬 ICYMI: Land Core's January #SoilHealth Newsletter is out! landcore.org/news-post/janu… Subscribe to our newsletter so you don't miss the latest soil health and ag news! landcore.org/news (link in bio)

In Nov 2025, USDA and the FCIC published the "Expanding Access to Risk Protection (EARP)" Rule with a stated goal of increasing access and streamlining policies within the Federal Crop Insurance Program. Read Land Core's public comment on the rule here: landcore.org/news-post/land…

Action alert: We're gathering signatures for a Letter of Support regarding the SOIL HEALTH Practices Act! Read the Letter of Support (tinyurl.com/34rmu2d4) and sign on by February 13th: tinyurl.com/yuzess7m #SOILHEALTHPracticesAct #LetterofSupport #SoilHealth #RegenAg

🚨📃The House Ag Committee released its text of The Farm, Food, and National Security Act of 2026 last week. Check out our latest blog post (link in bio) for a breakdown of what's in the bill and what it could mean for farmers and soil health advocates.

💬 Earlier this month, Land Core Co-Founders Aria and Harley joined Michael Dimock on the Flipping the Table podcast to discuss how their business backgrounds shape Land Core’s approach to federal soil health policy. Give it a listen: tinyurl.com/zzeze67e

📬 ICYMI: Land Core's February #SoilHealth Newsletter is out! landcore.org/news-post/febr…

SCHEDULE ADVISORY: The full committee markup of the Farm, Food, and National Security Act of 2026 is postponed until the week of March 1st due to inclement weather. Stay tuned for more details in the coming days.

Last week, Representatives Jim Costa (CA-21) and Brad Finstad (MN-1) relaunched the Congressional Soils Caucus in the 119th Congress. Learn more here: lnkd.in/eRPfiPgf

Land Core Co-Founder Aria McLauchlan will be in Washington, D.C., March 19-25, attending the Agri-Pulse 2026 Ag & Food Policy Summit and meeting with congressional offices and coalition partners. Reach out to [email protected] if you'd like to connect with Aria in person!

Land Core has submitted our FY27 agricultural appropriations priorities to Congress. Dive into our requests: landcore.org/news-post/land… #SoilHealth #AgPolicy #AgApprops