Regenerative agriculture with Ryland Engelhart and Finian Makepeace
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In Episode 105 I sit down with Ryland Engelhart and Finian Makepeace from Kiss the Ground to talk continue with this theme of how our food system, and food choices, are affecting the health of our planet.
IN THIS EPISODE WE COVER:
- What regenerative agriculture is
- How it differs from sustainable, organic and biodynamic farming practices
- The problem with industrial agriculture
- Why tilling is a problem
- Cover crops and carbon sequestration
- Holistic grazing including White Oak Pastures (for a more detailed dive into the science on this see Episodes 104 and 111 with Environmental Researcher Nicholas Carter)
- Dietary shifts
- Why it’s so crucial we change the way we farm
- and much more
RESOURCES:
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Related to this episode
- Paul Hawken and Katharine Wilkinson report Drawdown in 2017 – solutions to reverse global warming
- Rich Roll’s podcast with Paul Hawken on climate change
- FCRN Grazed and Confused report – a detailed report on holistic grazing and climate change
- Cafe Gratitude & Gracias Madre – Ryland’s restaurants
- How wolves change rivers video
- Episodes 104 and 111 with Environmental Researcher Nicholas Carter that go through some of the claims made by Kiss the Ground
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Hope you enjoy the episode,
Simon J Hill
Simon is a qualified health professional having completed a Bachelor of Physiotherapy with Honours in 2008, Plant Based Nutrition with Cornell University and a Masters in Nutrition. He is the host of the Plant Proof podcast, a leading health and wellness show that focusses on breaking down the science on nutrition for human and planetary health, and is also writing his first book which will be published by Penguin Random House early 2021. If you're looking for agenda-free evidence based information to help you make sense of the conflicting nutrition information that exists today, you're in good hands.
