What do we do?
The State Soil Health Policy Map serves as an inspiration, guide, and connective network for soil health advocates and state legislators across the country.
One stop shop experience for soil health policy
- Annual tracking of new and existing soil health policies in 50 states
- Detailed descriptions and analysis of all healthy soils programs across the U.S.
- Library of supporting organizations and resources organized state-by-state
Why?
- Empowering states with information to champion successful soil health programs specific to their needs and opportunities.
- Soil health policies can lead to diverse funding streams
- Healthy soils benefit communities: crop resilience, flood and drought mitigation, improving local air and water quality.
The Team
Steven Kelenski
The website’s content is driven by activist Steven Kielti, who advises on healthy soil legislation tailored to state needs using existing bills. He has worked with the National Association of Conservation Districts, organic farming groups, and the Environmental Defense Fund, supporting legislation in multiple states, including Colorado and Texas.
Isabelle Jenniches
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Calla Rose
Calla Rose Ostrander is a Strategic Advisor specializing in organizational development, climate change, agricultural policy, and science communications. Since 2013, she has advanced climate-beneficial agriculture and compost production across the U.S., supporting individuals and organizations focused on people and planet well-being.
Additional Supporters
- People food and land foundation
- David Krevitt
- and more.