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New Partnership Brings Tree-Range® Chicken to Americans’ Doorsteps
February 3, 2021
We recently financed the purchase of 75 acres in Rice County, MN for Reginaldo & Amy Haslett-Marroquin to establish their home farm at Salvatierra Farm. Amber is pleased to be a key financial partner to the BIPOC farmers and others who are central to seeing Tree-Range® chicken supply chain come alive. More info t…
A partnership to support diverse, beginning farmers access more money
January 23, 2021
A project funded in fall 2020, led by Food Finance Institute (FFI), is on a mission to lower the risk of beginning farm investments to make them more attractive to funders. The project is funded through a $387,000, three-year Beginning Farmer Rancher Development Program grant from the U.S. Departm…
Animal welfare at Amber partner farms
December 8, 2020
Heritage pigs grazing at Singing Pastures, one of our partner farms in Maine
We’re often asked why Amber invests in operations that include livestock. Animal agriculture is an incredibly complex topic and it looks different across farms and across the food system.
We support farmers who raise animals in ways…
2020 Holiday Gift Guide
December 1, 2020
Amber is proud to share its annual gift guide featuring products grown by the farmers we partner with – 2020 has been unlike any other year and we hope it has deepened your connection to what nourishes you. This year’s gift guide is illustrated by Evanston-based artist, Hannah Bess Ross who sells prints, car…
Innovative financing to help restore soil health
November 10, 2020
Amber’s Soil Restoration Notes are an innovative conservation financing tool that provides investors a return and enables farmers to invest in the land. These notes specifically target support for soil health and the organic transition. This work was partially funded by a Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS)…




