What Is Regenerative Organic Farming?
Regenerative organic farming is a holistic and transformative approach that goes beyond traditional organic methods. While organic farming avoids synthetic fertilizers and pesticides, regenerative farming actively restores soil health, improves biodiversity, and enhances ecosystems. Practices like composting, crop rotation, minimal tillage, and cover cropping all work together to create nutrient-dense soil that nourishes vibrant, potent plants.
Unlike conventionally farmed crops, which rely on synthetic inputs, regeneratively grown plants thrive in enriched environments. These plants are naturally robust, rich in antioxidants, phytonutrients, minerals, and essential fatty acids—all key elements for radiant, healthy skin.
Regenerative farmers also prioritize growing a mix of diverse crops, rather than relying on monoculture systems. This approach fosters communication between plants and soil microbes, enriching the land while also locking carbon into the soil.
By choosing skincare made with regenerative organic ingredients, you’re making a decision that extends beyond your own wellness. Regenerative farming is a powerful tool for healing the planet. It reduces carbon emissions, supports biodiversity, and creates agricultural systems that are resilient to climate change.
Your skincare ritual becomes part of a larger movement—one that promotes the health of the earth, the farmers, and yourself.
Beyond Organic
Two paths to regenerative certification have emerged: Regenerative Organic Certified and Certified Regenified. The former uses the USDA Certified Organic standard as a baseline upon which other pillars are included in one certification. Regenified recognizes and certifies those who adopt regenerative practice. Both are supporting farmers to rebuild our soil health. Ultimately contributing to long-term solutions to the climate crisis, factory farming, and fractured rural economies.
What does regenerative farming have to do with your moisturizer, oil serum, or HydroSoul?
Everything.
Regenerative farming nurtures the earth while also supporting the farmers and communities who grow these ingredients. Soil love is skin love. Healthy soil fosters healthy plants, which in turn nurture healthy skin. Regenerative organic farming focuses on soil teeming with life—microbes, fungi, and other organisms that work together to enhance plant vitality. This vitality is directly transferred into your skincare, offering deeper nourishment and more potent results for your skin.
Research has shown that crops grown through regenerative methods are richer in vitamins, minerals, and phytonutrients compared to conventionally grown crops. These plants are packed with antioxidants and secondary metabolites—compounds that help both plants and your skin thrive. These powerful nutrients work together to enhance your skin’s protection, adaptability, radiance, health, and resilience.
This means that the botanicals in your skincare—crafted from regeneratively farmed ingredients—are more potent and effective, offering superior benefits for your skin.
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Thanks for the info. It makes me feel better about how I treat the Earth to know that products I already cherish are also supportive.