Overcoming natural disasters on the farm: Recovery, prevention and adaptation
Welcome back everyone to another panel session. In light of all the stories of extreme weather and emergencies around the Iberian peninsula and other parts of Europe in the past months, we’re going to...
6 Mar 55min
Who gets to say what "regeneration" means?
Welcome to episode two of season ten of the Regenerative Skills podcast. As I mentioned last time, the show is changing this year: we’re moving to two episodes a month, and I’ll be alternating between...
23 Feb 39min
Farming Without Burning Out: Boundaries, Joy, and Mental Resilience
To start off the year, I wanted to explore a topic that often gets swept under the rug. Mental well-being, or the lack of it, in farming communities has reached epedemic levels. Farmers in Europe face...
6 Feb 58min
Policy change, advocacy, and the future of regen ag in Europe: panel session
There’s no way around it, governance of the agricultural industry has a massive impact on how farms and the agrifood system are managed. Policy, regulations, and incentives are driven by many forces a...
19 Des 202558min
Climate Resilience on European Farms: Adaptation and New Potential
Welcome back to another episode in our panel discussion series. In this edition we’ll be focusing on the challenges and opportunities of climate adaptation with examples of farmers in different key an...
12 Des 202556min
From humble beginnings, to leading a permaculture revolution in Malawi, with Luwayo Biswick
Alex got a chance to follow up with Luwayo Biswick in Malawi. Luwayo had been on the Regenerative Skills podcast when it was still Abundant Edge for episode 71 in 2018. As the Founder of the Permac...
5 Des 202557min
From extractive agrobusiness to permaculture abundance, with Ripura Hewicke
In our tour of Sub Saharran Africa, Alex followed a recommendation from Thiang’o to talk with Ripura Hewick. Ripura is based in Namibia, and manages a dryland farm for the non-profit Steps for Childre...
28 Nov 20251h 17min
Crossing milestones and charting a new path forward:
400 episodes down and some big changes coming. It's been almost 9 full years since I started this little show and I'm amazed at the journey that it's accompanied me on, from my apprenticeship in bamb...
20 Nov 202532min
