The Rodale Institute is a nonprofit organization dedicated to promoting organic farming and sustainable agriculture. Founded in 1947 by J.I. Rodale, it conducts research and education to support farmers and consumers in adopting organic practices. The institute focuses on improving soil health, biodiversity, and ecosystem resilience. Located in Kutztown, Pennsylvania, the Rodale Institute operates a research farm where it tests various organic farming methods. It also offers training programs, workshops, and resources for farmers, helping them transition to organic systems. The institute aims to advance the understanding of organic agriculture's benefits for health and the environment.