<aside> đź’ˇ To support the development of state healthy soils programs, the National Network and our partners maintain a collection of existing State Healthy Soils Programs and related initiatives nationwide. We freely share this information with allies both inside and outside the National Network, and we update it regularly. Please send any additions or corrections to the Network Coordinator: [email protected]
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See also:
Funding Mechanisms for State Healthy Soils Programs: An Idea Bank for Organizers
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As of October 2025, we are actively pursuing validation and updates from advocates and program administrators. The information contained herein reflects our best available research and synthesis, but may not be fully up-to-date or complete.
For corrections or additional information, please contact [email protected]
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State Healthy Soils Programs
Comprehensive, state-run programs supporting soil health through grants, TA, and outreach.
Task Forces & Commissions
Advisory or planning bodies tasked with assessing or developing soil health policy frameworks.
Conservation District Initiatives
Programs administered locally through conservation districts with state-level support.
University & NGO-Led Programs
Soil health initiatives led by non-governmental organizations or research institutions.
Certification & Rating Programs
Performance-based programs like STAR that assess or certify land management practices.
Related State Programs
Includes incentive-based, climate-aligned, and conservation board–administered programs.
This resource is provided for members of the National Healthy Soils Policy Network and our allies. Please do not post publicly without permission. For updates, additions, corrections, or questions, please contact [email protected]
About the National Healthy Soils Policy Network: A network of farmer-led organizations working to advance policies that support healthy soils and climate-friendly agriculture. We serve as a hub for model policies, organizing tools, and farmer-driven narratives shaping a just and resilient agricultural future.
The National Network is a project of the California Climate and Agriculture Network (CalCAN). To learn more or get involved, please visit: