Bringing farmland back into the hands of our communities, with Ian McSweeny of The Agrarian Trust
One of the biggest challenges that I’ve heard repeatedly both in the interviews in this series on regenerative agriculture as well as with peers and clients that I’ve collaborated with, is the difficu...
14 Aug 202059min
Uniting women in agriculture for a regenerative food future, with Lisa Kivirist
Lisa Kivirist Though this series on regenerative farming has covered a ton of different farming models, land management techniques, food production methods and design methods, one of the glaring ab...
7 Aug 202058min
Applying syntropic farming methods for dryland regeneration, with Jacob Evans
Over the years I’ve been hearing about a new pedagogy of land management that has been gaining in popularity, especially in agroforestry circles. The trouble for me has been that until recently a lot ...
31 Jul 20201h 1min
Restoring Spain’s degraded farmland with regenerative agroforestry, with Alfonzo Chico de Guzman, president of AlVelAl
As I’m slowly becoming better connected here in Spain in the last year, one of the main projects in regenerative agriculture that keeps coming up in my research and the conversations that I have, is a...
24 Jul 202053min
Regenerating the rainforest by growing cacao with Alejandro Solano of Choco Mashpi
Though I’ve spoken to some great orchardists through this podcast, many of them are growing cold tolerant trees in far northern climates, but I wanted to get a perspective on running a holistically ma...
17 Jul 202048min
What would agriculture look like with zero inputs? with Shane Simonsen, author of zero-input agriculture
Though I’ve been inspired by all the amazing examples of regenerative farming through the people that I’ve interviewed through this series, there’s one glaring commonality between all of them and that...
10 Jul 20201h 11min
Is permaculture still relevant to small farms and local food security? With Loren Luyendyk of Permaculture Intl.
Permaculture has done an incredible job of raising awareness of natural land management techniques and teaching people to observe and read the patterns of the natural world to inform their interaction...
3 Jul 20201h 10min
Creating the tools, resources, and community for a regenerative future in farming, with Ray Milidoni of Farming Secrets
Ray Milidoni Though regenerative agriculture has made huge leaps forward in the last decade, it still only accounts for a very small percentage of the farms around the world and even less in over d...
26 Jun 202056min
