What Does Regenerative Agriculture Really Mean?

What Does Regenerative Agriculture Really Mean?

Regenerative agriculture is having a moment. The keyword “regenerative” appears on food labels, at farmstands, and anywhere conversations about agricultural sustainability arise. But what does...
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What is the Farm Bill?

What is the Farm Bill?

If you’re a person who eats food, especially locally-grown food, we have to talk about the...
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STRIKE! The Beef Between Workers and JBS

STRIKE! The Beef Between Workers and JBS

Nearly 4,000 JBS workers made history in Colorado by shutting down one of the nation’s largest...
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Just How Far Will Big Meat Go to Keep You Eating Meat?

Just How Far Will Big Meat Go to Keep You Eating Meat?

Americans love meat. Just look at some of our nation’s more prized traditions, and it is...
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What Does Glyphosate Have to Do With Factory Farming?

What Does Glyphosate Have to Do With Factory Farming?

What is glyphosate? The short answer is that it’s the active ingredient in Roundup, one of...
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Why Who Tells the Story Matters: Lessons From Black History

Why Who Tells the Story Matters: Lessons From Black History

How Black history figures inspire representation, strategy and responsibility in communications today.
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Transfarmation is in The Guardian

Transfarmation is in The Guardian

We’re excited to share that The Transfarmation Project® earned major media coverage in The Guardian! The...
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What is Food Apartheid? 

What is Food Apartheid? 

Many have heard of a “food desert.” Fewer are familiar with the concept of “food apartheid.”
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The Vital Farms Scramble

The Vital Farms Scramble

Social media was in a tizzy last month over humane egg darling, Vital Farms, for alleged...
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The Fierce Urgency of Now: Leading With Responsibility, Inspired by Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

The Fierce Urgency of Now: Leading With Responsibility, Inspired by Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

Why urgency and courage matter in speaking up for a better food system  Dr. Martin Luther...
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How the New Food Pyramid Has Big Ag Drooling

How the New Food Pyramid Has Big Ag Drooling

We don't need a new set of dietary guidelines skewed toward corporate profits; we need a...
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Big Ag’s Big Lies: Debunking the Meat Industry’s Green Myths

Big Ag’s Big Lies: Debunking the Meat Industry’s Green Myths

Last November, both JBS and Tyson were involved in lawsuits over their greenwashing tactics. The state...
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Celebrating 2025: A Year of Growing

Celebrating 2025: A Year of Growing

As 2025 comes to a close, the Transfarmation™ team is reflecting on a year defined by...
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Beyond the Recall: The True Cost of Industrial Dairy

Beyond the Recall: The True Cost of Industrial Dairy

The level two recall of products from Ohio-based cheese packager and manufacturer Great Lakes Cheese is...
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Big Players, Big Influence: What We Aren’t Told About Our Food System

Big Players, Big Influence: What We Aren’t Told About Our Food System

Many theories—even some conspiracies—exist about powerful people dictating what we put on our tables. But the...
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Our Soil Is Under Pressure, and Farmland Is at Risk

Our Soil Is Under Pressure, and Farmland Is at Risk

There are more microorganisms in a teaspoon of soil than there are people on Earth. That’s...
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9 Thanksgiving Dishes That Celebrate Fall’s Freshest Flavors

9 Thanksgiving Dishes That Celebrate Fall’s Freshest Flavors

Thanksgiving is all about gathering, gratitude, and—of course—amazing food made with the best flavors of the...
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Behind the Feast: The Hollow Bounty of a Monopolized Food System

Behind the Feast: The Hollow Bounty of a Monopolized Food System

For generations, Thanksgiving has been a day to reflect and appreciate the bounties of life. It’s...
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Meet the Transfarmation Farmers

Meet the Transfarmation Farmers

Our mission is to build collective power sufficient to realize a just and sustainable food system....
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How the Government Shutdown Will Impact Farmers

How the Government Shutdown Will Impact Farmers

The ongoing government shutdown is creating serious and far-reaching consequences across the agricultural sector—especially for farmers...
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The Problem with Monocultures

The Problem with Monocultures

If you have driven through the countryside lately, in pretty much any state, you’ve likely noticed...
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Daniella Gostev: Interning at Transfarmation Reflection

Daniella Gostev: Interning at Transfarmation Reflection

As a coastal urban dweller who has spent most of their life in New York’s metropolitan...
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A Legacy of Suffering in Meat-Processing Plants

A Legacy of Suffering in Meat-Processing Plants

It’s been almost 120 years since Upton Sinclair’s novel The Jungle was published. If you haven’t...
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Cheap Meat, High Cost: The Rise of Industrial Chicken

Cheap Meat, High Cost: The Rise of Industrial Chicken

If you have walked past the deli counter at a supermarket lately, you’ve likely gotten a...
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Is the Food on Our Plates Driving Global Deforestation?

Is the Food on Our Plates Driving Global Deforestation?

Over the past several years, we have become increasingly aware of the impact of our food...
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How Corporate Consolidation Leads to Higher Food Prices

How Corporate Consolidation Leads to Higher Food Prices

Consumers face soaring prices at the grocery store while corporations report record revenues.
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Why Small Dairy Is Disappearing—and How Farmers Are Fighting Back

Why Small Dairy Is Disappearing—and How Farmers Are Fighting Back

Increased consolidation in the dairy industry has created a “get big or get out” culture. With...
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The Fishy Connection Between Factory Farms and Our Oceans

The Fishy Connection Between Factory Farms and Our Oceans

Human activity, including intensive farming practices, is the main cause of excess nutrients in our oceans,...
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The Food Planet Prize: One Year Later

The Food Planet Prize: One Year Later

Transfarmation was selected as one of seven finalists from over a thousand nominations for the 2024...
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Farm Transitions Strengthen the Future of Agriculture

Farm Transitions Strengthen the Future of Agriculture

Many farmers seek ways to increase their resilience, or ability to prepare for and recover from...
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What Is Biogas?

What Is Biogas?

Biogas is a false climate solution that further entrenches our corporatized food system.
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This Affects Everyone: Corporate Control in Our Food System

This Affects Everyone: Corporate Control in Our Food System

No matter what you eat, it’s becoming harder and harder for consumers to avoid the megacorporations...
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Cracking the Shell on Spiking Egg Prices

Cracking the Shell on Spiking Egg Prices

Rising price tags on cartons of eggs have shaken consumers. Not at all unrelated, bird flu...
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Why Are Small Farms Struggling?

Why Are Small Farms Struggling?

In 2025, 15,000 farms shut down, and farm bankruptcies surged by 46%. Since 2018, the country...
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