SHA Team

When the ‘Cure’ Becomes the Curse: Why Farmers Should Choose Regeneration Over Chemicals By Ron Nichols A recent Guardian article once again exposes the quiet, deadly cost of the industrial agricultural system, this time, tying Iowa’s high rates of cancer to toxic farm chemicals. It’s a story we’ve heard before. And it’s a story many […]

Katon to Serve as Organizational Strategist for Soil Health Academy ST. CLOUD, Minn. (July 11, 2025) — The Soil Health Academy (SHA) announced that Ben Katon will serve as organizational strategist, offering planning and operational guidance as the non-profit enters a new phase of strategic growth and development. With extensive experience in strategic management and

ST. ROSE, IL — On August 14, 2025, Main Street Pastures Farm in St. Rose will become a hub of innovation, inspiration, and hands-on learning as farmers, ranchers, and food-conscious consumers from across central and southern Illinois come together for a unique soil health experience. Hosted by local producers and part of the SoIL Farmers