AcresUSA: The Voice of Eco-Agriculture. Our guests are the top names in modern farming and ecology, including doctors, agronomists, authors, soil scientists and more.
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Neal Kinsey - Building Life in the Soil Ep. 16
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Blast from the Past, Neal Kinsey for an insightful discussion with renowned soil fertility expert Neal Kinsey. In this episode, Neal delves into managing fertilizers and soil fertility using the Albrecht system of cation balance. He emphasizes building a strong foundation for life in the soil, highlighting that it's not just about inoculating the s…
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Conversations with Gary Zimmer Pt. 3: The Evolution of Midwestern BioAg. Ep. 15
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Join Taylor Henry on the Acres USA podcast as he delves deep into the world of sustainable and regenerative farming with Gary Zimmer. This episode explores the formation of Midwestern BioAg, the challenges and innovations in eco-friendly agricultural practices from the 70s to present. Learn about the pivotal role of soil mineralization and the sign…
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Will and Jenni Harris: Regenerative Farming and Family Legacy, Ep. 13
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In this episode of the Acres USA podcast, you will hear Will and Jenni Harris’s Keynote presentation from a recent Eco-Ag Conference. Will and Jenni share the story of White Oak Pastures and how it was started. They discuss the transition from conventional to regenerative farming, the importance of community, and the succession of the family farm. …
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Greg Judy: Mastering Regenerative Grazing & Inspiring Sustainable Farming, Ep. 12
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Dive into a dynamic episode with renowned grazer Greg Judy as he unveils his sustainable grazing practices, journey, and expert advice for adopting regenerative methods. Filmed on-site, Greg discusses rotational grazing, organic matter importance, fly control, and the nuances of a custom grazing business. Learn about the efficacy of fescue grass, b…
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Greg Judy: Mob Grazing and the Explosion of Soil Life. Ep. 11
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Greg Judy is a Missouri-based grass farmer who has developed and propelled the art of so-called "mob-grazing," an amazing phenomenon. He taught a crowd at the 2013 Acres U.S.A. annual conference about his techniques to bring about an explosion of life in the soil, and how his techniques can help any farmer rescue damaged soil. He firmly believes in…
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Blast from the Past: Mark Shepard's 2019 Eco-Ag Presentation EP. 10
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In this Blast from the Past Podcast, Acres U.S.A. contributor Mark Shepard goes into detail about restorative practices. In his presentation from the 2019 Acres U.S.A. Eco-Ag Conference, Mark explains the importance of changing how we farm for the betterment of the land around us. He challenges everyone in attendance and listening to farm with ecol…
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Holding the Lines: Maureen Ash’s Farming Story. Ep.9
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Join us in this episode of the Acres USA Podcast as host Taylor Henry, owner and CEO of Acres USA, sits down with Maureen Ashe, author of 'Holding the Lines.' Maureen shares her journey and experiences in sustainable and regenerative farming. They discuss the beauty of Pierce County and Maureen's early days in farming. Learn about her family's farm…
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The Acres U.S.A. Podcast: Justice for Family Farmers: Mark Kastel's Mission with Organic Eye. Ep. 8
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In this episode of the Acres USA Podcast, host Taylor Henry welcomes Mark Kastel, a passionate advocate for family farmers and organic farming. Mark shares his inspiring journey from working with Agribusiness Giants to pioneering organic farming practices in the 1980s, driven by his personal health transformation. As the Executive Director of Organ…
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Charles Walters: Insights from 'A Farmer's Guide to the Bottom Line’. Ep. 7
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Insights from 'A Farmer's Guide to the Bottom Line' by Charles Walters In this special episode of the Acres USA podcast, Taylor Henry shares a recording from Acres USA founder Charles Walters. The recording features an overview of Walters' book, 'A Farmer's Guide to the Bottom Line,' which compiles stories and knowledge gained from decades of visit…
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Gary Zimmer Pt. 2 Gary's Insights on Dairy Nutrition and Soil Health #6
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This episode of the Acres USA podcast, hosted by Taylor Henry, features Gary Zimmer sharing his experiences with sustainable dairy farming and nutrition. The discussion covers his work in Hawaii with pineapple hay, the challenges of insecticides, and his journey from college to practical farming. Key topics include quality forage, mineral balance, …
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Fraud Prevention Insights with Harriet Behar - #5
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In this episode of the Acres USA podcast, host Taylor Henry interviews Harriet Behar, an organic inspector and educator, about sustainable farming practices and the prevention of organic fraud in the supply chain. Behar shares her extensive experience with organic farming, describing her work on her certified organic farm and her involvement with t…
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The Evolution of Eco Agriculture with John Kempf - #4
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Tune into this in-depth conversation between John Kempf and Taylor Henry. They cover Kempf's transition to regenerative practices, the establishment of Advancing Eco-Agriculture, the community-driven approach, and the prediction of widespread adoption. Additionally, they explore the current adoption landscape, emphasizing mindset shifts, technologi…
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Gary Zimmer Part 1 - Childhood and Education - #3
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This is the first podcast of a series with Gary Zimmer, where Acres owner and CEO, Taylor Henry, will sit down with Gary and discuss what steps led him to where he is at currently in his life. On this episode, they talk about how Gary was raised on a dairy farm over on the East side of Wisconsin. They discuss Gary's time at the University of Madiso…
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Introducing a brand new podcast from Acres U.S.A. - The Acres U.S.A. Podcast! On this second episode, listen to insights from Dan Kittredge, founder of Bionutrient Food Association (BFA), and discussions around sustainable agriculture, regenerative practices, nutrient density in food like beef and wheat, meter development for measurement, the imp…
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Introducing: The Acres U.S.A. Podcast - Episode 1
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Introducing a brand new podcast from Acres U.S.A. - The Acres U.S.A. Podcast! In this inaugural episode, your host Taylor Henry delves deep into the world of sustainable farming and regenerative practices. Joined by guest expert Steve Diver, a seasoned horticulturist and organic farming guru, they explore the fascinating realm of herbicides in orga…
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Tractor Time Special Edition: Navigating New Standards and Certification with Nathaniel Slack & David Hettenbach
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Taylor, Nathanial, and David delve into the world of organic certification, revealing insights on recent regulation updates and the Strengthening Organic Enforcement rule. They cover the importance of certification, challenges in compliance, benefits for producers, and the role of technology in maintaining organic standards. Their conversation prov…
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Tractor Time Special Edition: From Soil to Certification - The Organic Journey with Sam Welsh
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On this special edition of the Tractor Time podcast, hosted by Taylor Henry, CEO of Acres U.S.A., we delve into sustainable farming, regenerative practices, and organic certification with guest Sam Welsh from OneCert, Inc. This podcast was made possible by the partnership between Acres U.S.A. and OCIA. The USDA's Transition to Organic Partnership P…
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Tractor Time Episode #74: Diggin’ Livin’ Owners Eric & Joy McEwen on the Regenerative Power of Bees
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On this episode, we speak with Eric & Joy McEwen, Owners of Diggin’ Livin’. They talk about the origin of the farm, the positive effects of having beehives for a landscape, the generic interplay with nature and the need for a new generation of beekeepers. Thank you for listening. You can learn more about Acres U.S.A. at www.AcresUSA.com.…
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Tractor Time Episode #73: Executive Chef and Regenerative Farmer Mollie Engelhart on Living a Natural and Practice Life
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On this episode, we speak with Mollie Engelhart, Executive Chef at Sage Plant Based Bistro & Brewery and owner of Sow a Heart Regenerative Farm and Sovereignty Ranch. Mollie speaks about how her passion for the environment spurred her interest in the regenerative movement and the difficulties that come along with fighting for a better planet. Thank…
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Tractor Time Episode #72: Vilicus Farm’s Paul Neubauer on Livestock and Crop Integration
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On this episode, we speak with Paul Neubauer, Farm Foreman at Vilicus Farms and owner of P/N Custom Grazing. Paul speaks about his passion for livestock integration with crop production and the inequalities that exist in the agricultural landscape. Paul Neubauer is a young agrarian and first-generation farmer and rancher. Growing up in Buffalo, NY …
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Tractor Time Episode #71: Propagate Co-Founder Harry Greene on Tree Crop Investing
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On this episode, we speak with Harry Greene, Co-founder of Propagate. Harry speaks about the creation of Propagate, how their software generates more profit per acre and the future of agroforestry. Harry is an agroforestry agronomist, focusing on finance and economics for useful trees on working farms: orchards, windbreaks, silvopasture, and alley …
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Tractor Time Episode #70: Paicines Ranch’s Kelly Mulville on Vineyard Management
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On this episode, we speak with Kelly Mulville, Vineyard Director of Paicines Ranch. Kelly speaks about how his passion for holistic agriculture developed, the technics he employs at Paicines Ranch and the future of the industry. For the past 25 years Kelly Mulville has managed and consulted with vineyards, farms and ranches throughout the western U…
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LEAF SAP ANALYSIS Ep.3: Integrating Precision Analysis with Crop Input Application
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TRACTOR TIME #72: In this special episode #3 AcresUSA invites you to a special Podcast Series on Integrating Precision Analysis with Crop Input Applications. Learn how to use precision lab analysis to optimize crop input selection, application and timing while minimizing budget.Presented by Apical Crop ScienceThank you for listening.You can learn m…
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SOIL ANALYSIS Ep.2: Integrating Precision Analysis with Crop Input Applications
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TRACTOR TIME #71: In this special episode #2 AcresUSA invites you to a special Podcast Series on Integrating Precision Analysis with Crop Input Applications. Learn how to use precision lab analysis to optimize crop input selection, application and timing while minimizing budget.Presented by Apical Crop ScienceThank you for listening.You can learn m…
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WATER ANALYSIS Ep.1: Integrating Precision Analysis with Crop Input Applications
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TRACTOR TIME #70: In this special episode #1 AcresUSA invites you to a special Podcast Series on Integrating Precision Analysis with Crop Input Applications. Learn how to use precision lab analysis to optimize crop input selection, application and timing while minimizing budget.Presented by Apical Crop ScienceThank you for listening.You can learn m…
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Tractor Time Episode #69: Croatan Institute’s Lauren Manning on Regenerative Finance
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In this episode ... and this is quite the invitation … we’re going to make you a bit uncomfortable. We’re going to talk about a lot of things going on in eco-agriculture and regenerative agriculture, but we’re not going to talk about soil health. In fact, we’re going to talk about money. We’re going to talk about the challenges built into the boomi…
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Tractor Time Episode #68: Dr. James White, Jeff Lowenfels & Laura Decker on Soil Microbiology
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On today’s episode of Acres U.S.A's Tractor Time sponsored by microBIOMETER, we’re going to live under the soil. We want to invite you too. Imagine a world where you could peek under your crops and see and hear what is going on. Where you could look into your flowerpot on your windowsill and see a whole universe of life. What you’d see would not on…
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Tractor Time Episode #67: Anne Biklé and David Montgomery on What Your Food Ate
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Anne and David recently published What Your Food Ate, a deep dive into the research around regenerative agriculture tactics. They read hundreds of research papers, talked with dozens of practitioners and ended up … hopeful. Listen in as they talk about their book, how they see us building a more resilient human being through changing our food suppl…
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Tractor Time #66: The Most Famous Farm in the World
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On this episode we welcome Anneliese Abbott.Her name may be familiar to Acres U.S.A. readers. She writes a monthly column called History of Organic Agriculture in America. It’s a must read that’s always full of surprises — and so is her first book, Malabar Farm: Louis Bromfield, Friends of the Land, and the Rise of Sustainable Agriculture.The book …
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Tractor Time #65: Rick Clark on Soil Health, Cover Crops and No-Till Techniques
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Rick Clark is a fifth-generation farmer based in Warren County, Indiana, but he’s been spreading the no-till, organic gospel far and wide for the last few years. He gave a keynote address at the Acres U.S.A. Healthy Soil Summit back in the summer. And just this month he was a featured speaker at the Acres U.S.A. Eco-Ag Conference in Columbus, Ohio.…
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Tractor Time #64: Defending Beef, with Nicolette Hahn Niman
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On this episode we welcome Nicolette Hahn Niman.The name might sound familiar to some of you. She’s married to the pioneering California rancher Bill Niman, for one, but you might also know her as the author of two seminal works on ethical meat production, Righteous Porkchop and Defending Beef. Over the years, the former vegetarian and environmenta…
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Tractor Time #63: Beth Hoffman, author of ‘Bet the Farm: The Dollars and Sense of Growing Food in America‘
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For the last twenty years, Beth Hoffman has worked as a journalist covering food and farming. Her work has been featured on NPR's Morning Edition, The Guardian, Latino USA, and the News Hour. She’s also taught journalism at university. And now she considers herself a full-time farmer. Although she lived much of her life on the west coast, in the Sa…
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Tractor Time #62: André Leu, Vandana Shiva and Ronnie Cummins
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On this episode we’re listening in on a recent virtual event for André Leu’s new book, Growing Life: Regenerating Farming and Ranching. And he’s getting a little help from his friends, Vandana Shiva and Ronnie Cummins. Leu, Shiva and Cummins go way back and co-founded Regeneration International back in 2015. The organization promotes food, farming …
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Tractor Time #61:Indigenous Agriculture (w/ Kelsey Ducheneux-Scott)
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On this episode of Tractor Time we welcome fourth generation South Dakota rancher Kelsey Ducheneaux-Scott. Kelsey is the director of programs for the Intertribal Agriculture Council, which seeks to build and restore indigenous foodways in Native American communities. She’s also a co-owner of DX Beef, a direct-to-consumer grassfed beef operation on …
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Tractor Time #60: Talking Plants, Smart Insects and a New Farm Language
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On this episode we’re discussing talking plants and smart insects with entomologist and author Dr. Joe Lewis.Lewis spent his career in entomology with the USDA-Agricultural Research Service at the Tifton Campus of the University of Georgia. It was there that he worked to unlock the secrets of how plants and insects communicate with one another, par…
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Tractor Time #59: Gary Paul Nabhan on 'Jesus for Farmers and Fishers'
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On this episode we welcome Brother Coyote himself, Gary Paul Nabhan. An agricultural ecologist, an ethnobotanist, a MacArthus “genius grant” winner, a professor and an Ecumenical Franciscan Brother, Nabhan is a true polymath. He’s a pioneering figure in the local food movement as well as the modern heirloom seed saving movement. He’s also the autho…
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Tractor Time #58: Higher Standards for Cannabis
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On this episode we’re talking about bringing a higher standard to cannabis production. With the federal legalization of hemp and the continuing state-by-state rollout of recreational cannabis, the industry is just picking up steam in the U.S. A California-based nonprofit started by David Bronner is aiming to lead the way on setting regenerative and…
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Tractor Time #57: Jesse Frost on No-Till Farming and Creating Living Soil
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On this episode we welcome the No-Till Titan himself, Jesse Frost. Frost owns and operates Rough Draft Farmstead with his wife, Hannah Crabtree. The farm is an organic, no-till market garden based in Lawrenceburg Kentucky. It sells at area farmers’ markets and offers a CSA service. Frost is also the host of the No-Till Market Garden podcast. And fo…
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Tractor Time #56: Carey Gillam on the Monsanto Lawsuits
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On this episode we welcome back investigative journalist Carey Gillam. For regular listeners, Carey is a familiar name. This year, she’s been joining us each month for a segment we call Industrial Ag Watch, where she keeps us updated on the fearless reporting she does on our industrialized food system.On this episode, we’re setting aside more time …
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Tractor Time #55: Mark Bittman on 'Animal, Vegetable, Junk'
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For 30-plus years, Mark Bittman has been, hands-down, the most influential food writer in America. He worked as a star food columnist at the New York Times. He’s written 16 best-selling books and cookbooks, including How to Cook Everything, How to Cook Everything Vegetarian and The Minimalist Cooks at Home.His latest book is Animal, Vegetable, Junk…
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Tractor Time #54: The Fungi Underground (w/ Doug Bierend)
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Doug Bierend is the author of a new book called In Search of Mycotopia: Citizen Science, Fungi Fanatics, and the Untapped Potential of Mushrooms.Doug is a freelance journalist who writes about science and technology, food, and education. His byline has appeared in Wired, The Atlantic, Vice, Motherboard, The Counter, Outside Magazine and Civil Eats.…
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Tractor Time #53: Dr. Bronner's Magic Soaps and Regenerative Supply Chains
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On this our 53rd episode we welcome the head of Special Operations at Dr. Bronner’s Magic Soaps, Gero Leson. He has a new book out called Honor Thy Label: Dr. Bronner’s Unconventional Journey to a Clean, Green, and Ethical Supply Chain.Gero is not officially a member of the Bronner family, but he has been instrumental in helping the company realize…
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Tractor Time Episode 52: The Business of Botanicals (w/ Ann Armbrecht)
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Ann Armbrecht is the director of the Sustainable Herbs Program under the auspices of the American Botanical Council. She is also a writer and anthropologist (PhD, Harvard 1995) whose work explores the relationships between humans and the earth, most recently through her work with plants and plant medicine. She is the co-producer of the documentary …
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Tractor Time Episode 51: Journalist Tom Philpott on Our Perilous Food System
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Tom Philpott is the food and ag correspondent for Mother Jones. Before that, he covered the food system for Grist. His reporting has appeared in the New York Times, Newsweek and the Guardian. He’s worked as a bona fide farmer and now splits his time between Austin, Texas, and North Carolina. He has a new book out from Bloomsbury Publishing. It’s ca…
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Tractor Time Episode 50: Dr. Vandana Shiva on the Toxic Cartels
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On this our 50th episode we welcome Dr. Vandana Shiva. A fearless advocate for peasant farmers throughout the world, Dr. Shiva is one of the most outspoken critics of industrial agriculture and its dire environmental and spiritual consequences. She is the founder of Navdanya, an India based organization that advocates for biodiversity, seed soverei…
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Tractor Time Episode 49: Chris Smaje on Our Peasant Farmer Future
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On this episode we travel to the future — A Small Farm Future. That’s the title of a new book from farmer and social scientist Chris Smaje.Let’s be honest, the future doesn’t look great. Our climate is changing rapidly, our soils are being depleted through industrial farming methods and deforestation, the global population is surging, our health is…
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Tractor Time Episode 48: Doug Fine, American Hemp Farmer
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On this episode — the return of Doug Fine. Operating out the Funky Butte Ranch in southern New Mexico, Doug is a hemp farmer by day, journalist by night, entrepreneurial dynamo 24/7. His writing has appeared in places like Washington Post, Wired and Outside Magazine. He’s traveled all over the world, including to places like Burma, Rwanda, Laos, Gu…
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Tractor Time Episode 47: Rodale CEO Jeff Moyer Talks No-Till
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On this live edition of Tractor Time — recorded on November 12 — we are joined by Jeff Moyer, CEO of the Rodale Institute. Jeff has a new book out from Acres U.S.A. It’s called Roller/Crimper No-Till: Advancing No-Till Agriculture — Crops, Soil & Equipment.For nearly 30 years, Jeff has worked at the Rodale Institute in Southeastern Pennsylvania, wh…
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Tractor Time Episode 46: Ken Roseboro on GMOs
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Ken Roseboro, the editor and publisher of The Organic and Non-GMO Report, has been called “the nation’s reporter on all issues surrounding genetically modified foods” by Acres USA magazine. Ken’s articles have appeared in leading food and agriculture publications and websites such as Civil Eats, Sustainable Food News, Prepared Foods, Natural Foods …
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Tractor Time Episode 45: Agroecologist Nicole Masters
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With us on our first live episode of Tractor Time is agroecologist Nicole Masters. She has a new book out. It's called, "For the Love of Soil," and there's an excerpt of that book in the August edition of Acres U.S.A. magazine. Go to acresusa.com to subscribe. Nicole has 20 years of experience working in Australia and New Zealand, in North America,…
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