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38. Conserving Nguni Cattle, Nature's Perfect Tool for Human Nutrition and Land Regeneration with Ed Schroeder
Ed Schroeder joins me to discuss the amazing Nguni cattle, their suitability as tools of regenerative farming & land regeneration, why they obviate the need for veterinary mRNA technology, how to conserve these animals as a endowment from nature to humanity.
Ed Schroeder is a South African nature photographer and conservationist. His life mission is to promote education & preservation of the indigenous African Nguni cattle. He is the author of the book The Nguni of the Makhathini Flats, which documents Nguni cows, through the eyes of breeders and herdsmen of the Makhathini Flats.
TIMESTAMPS
00:00:05 Dr Max’s intro & context
00:05:33 Podcast begins - What are Nguni cattle and where did they come from?
00:08:45 Significance of tribal origin of Nguni cattle
00:17:38 Trends towards contamination of Nguni gene pool
00:21:45 Dr Max: humanity’s reliance on grazing ruminant herbivores
00:25:56 Soil needs regenerating, Nguni is the perfect animal
00:32:18 Conservation of the Nguni cattle
00:41:24 Nguni cows do not need mRNA technology
00:47:03 Ed’s backstory in Africa
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LINKS
The Nguni of the Makhatini Flats – buy Ed’s book here https://makhathinibook.co.za/
How to fight desertification and reverse climate change TED talk by Allan Savory
https://www.ted.com/talks/allan_savory_how_to_fight_desertification_and_reverse_climate_change
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Ed’s website - www.edschroeder.co.za (contact form included)
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