Resource Library

Resource Library


COG’s Regenerative Organic Hub Resource Library is an open access resource where you can find insightful reports, webinar recordings, and educational tools to help you build your knowledge and confidence all along your regenerative organic farming journey. Explore one of our curated step-by-step learning journeys, or scroll below to browse or search for resources to support you wherever you are on your regenerative organic journey!

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Every resource in the Resource Library below involves the discussion of one or more of the ecological processes. Below is a legend of icons to help you discover how each resource relates to the unique processes that are key characteristics of regenerative organic agriculture.


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Mineral/Nutrient Cycle
Read this incredible article to discover the nuances of comparing organic and conventional farming when discussing nutrient composition in crops.
Mineral/Nutrient Cycle
Check out this blog post by Regenerative Farmers of America that discusses the potential of regenerative practices to improve soil health and increase nutrient density in crops.
Livestock Integration/Grazing, Mineral/Nutrient Cycle
"Have you heard the phrase “manure is the gift that keeps on giving”? It refers to many different aspects of manure, but the gift of nitrogen is one of them."
Regenerative Mindset
"Living the Change is a free feature-length documentary that explores solutions to the global crises we face today – solutions any one of us can be part of – through the inspiring stories of people pioneering change in their own lives and in their communities in order to live in a sustainable and regenerative way."
Mineral/Nutrient Cycle
Here is an episode of The Permaculture Podcast that features Nigel Palmer, author of The Regenerative Grower's Guide to Garden Amendments, where he discusses various garden amendments like foliar sprays, fertilizers, and soil drenches.
Water Cycle
"By understanding a little about the soil's physical properties and its relationship to soil moisture, you can make better soil-management decisions."
Water Cycle
Check out this article from Successful Farming that discusses the detrimental consequences of ponding on crops.
Water Cycle
"This study aims to present a new approach to detect the potential areas exposed to water stagnation at the farm scale."
Water Cycle
In this article from Oregon State University, Murphy discusses the distinctions among ponding, plugging, and pugging, and how to maintain soil health under wet conditions.
Mineral/Nutrient Cycle, Regenerative Mindset
"Many farmers initially reach out to us as a way to increase their yields and profits. Over time, more of them take pride in the increased sustainability associated with our approach to farming. They discover the benefits for their farms, families, and community."
Mineral/Nutrient Cycle, Water Cycle
"All your concerns about ponded or flooded corn don’t evaporate when the surface water leaves. If the soil stays saturated for an extended period, bad things can still happen. You could see some of the effects right away, but other impacts may not show up until later in the season."
Regenerative Mindset
Check out this resource from the National Association for Sustainable Agriculture Australia that defines organic agriculture and its many benefits.