Episode 148: Digging Into Regenerative Soil with Matt Powers
Philip Kraus2025-03-25T16:29:53+00:00March 27th, 2025|
Matt Powers is a permaculture and soil health educator who began to explore organic and regenerative food systems after his wife’s cancer was diagnosed with cancer. He has written 24+ books, created courses, and taught thousands of people about the links between soil biology, plant health, and human well-being. [...]
Episode 147: Cutting Costs with Technology and Biology with Justin Wylie
Philip Kraus2025-03-19T21:33:52+00:00March 20th, 2025|
Justin Wylie is a fifth-generation farmer in California’s Central Valley, who manages pistachios and citrus with his family. His journey to regenerative agriculture began around 2012, driven by his growing skepticism of conventional systems. When his son was born in 2013 and faced severe health challenges, including respiratory issues [...]
Episode 146: Building Biology with Cover Crops and Mycorrhizae with Joe Ailts
Philip Kraus2025-03-11T20:42:46+00:00March 13th, 2025|
Joe Ailts is an agronomist and regenerative farmer in northwest Wisconsin with a deep passion for soil health and plant physiology. On his three-acre home farm, he grows competitive giant pumpkins, sweet corn, and market pumpkins using a regenerative approach that includes cover cropping with rye and Sudan grass. [...]
Episode 145: Proving Regenerative Ag Grows Nutrient-Dense Fruit with Herb Young
Philip Kraus2025-03-05T15:28:32+00:00March 6th, 2025|
After decades of working in conventional agriculture, Herb Young immersed himself in regenerative practices and planted a regenerative citrus orchard in Georgia. Herb has meticulously researched techniques to improve soil health and crop resilience and implemented them on his farm. His grove serves as a living research farm, where [...]
Podcast Extra: Ask Me Anything with John Kempf from February 13
Philip Kraus2025-02-20T15:22:51+00:00February 20th, 2025|
In this Ask Me Anything format, growers had the opportunity to ask John their pressing questions about topics impacting their farm. Drawing from his extensive research and firsthand experience, John provided insights and practical solutions to help growers achieve healthier, more resilient crops. In this episode, John and the [...]