80 years of joining forces with nature

We are Soil Association

We are the leading food and farming charity. We're on a mission to fix food and farming for all, the nature-friendly way.

Our impact

We have a track record of delivering impact at scale, built over the past 80 years.

1.5
million
freshly prepared meals served every day across 6,723 UK schools and early years settings with Food for Life Served Here caterers
6,000+
farmers and producers
supported with advice on organic and agroecological farming practices through on-farm and online events, training and technical advice
28.4
million hectares
of forests protected through our certification of responsible forest management

Our impact

Find out how our work is making a difference for food, farming, nature and climate across the UK and beyond.
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Soil Association Certification

Soil Association Certification is a leading global certification body that certifies businesses to organic and sustainable standards across food, farming, forestry, beauty and textiles. This work supports the change we campaign for, on farms, in food and for nature.

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80 voices for 80 years

Since 1946, Soil Association has been changing the way we farm, eat and care for our natural world. To mark 80 years, we are sharing stories from across the food and farming system. 

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Nature can’t wait any longer. Together we can restore nature across UK farmland
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Did you know that around 70% of the UK is farmland? The fight for nature will be won on farmland