Podcast Episodes

212 Angus McIntosh – Going from Goldman’s trading desk to regen farming in South Africa

Episode 212

A wide-ranging conversation with Angus McIntosh, a regenerative ag pioneer in South Africa, about markets, carbon, nutrient density, cobalt, chemical-based fertilizer, large distribution, and so much…

Published on 2 years, 9 months ago

211 David LeZaks and David Strelneck – Why the USDA gave a grant to $600k to figure out how to pay farmers for quality

Episode 211

A conversation with David LeZaks of The Croatan Institute and David Strelneck of Nourish about regeneration and the nourishing economy space, nutrient density and diversity, the connection of soil he…

Published on 2 years, 9 months ago

210 Stephan van Vliet – The first randomised clinical trial comparing agro-ecological grown and supermarket food

Episode 210

A conversation with Stephan van Vliet, assistant professor of nutrition studies at the Center for Human Nutrition Studies at Utah State University, about nutrient density food, human health and the w…

Published on 2 years, 9 months ago

209 Bart van der Zande - Thanks to the learning of the 1st, the world 1st regenerative venture studio gets ready for the 2nd cohort

A check-in interview with Bart van der Zande of Fresh Ventures Studio, a venture studio specifically focussed on building regenerative businesses, about how the first program went, the companies they…

Published on 2 years, 9 months ago

208 Randal Breen – How a first generation farmer uses holistic investment to double the farm

Episode 208

A conversation with Randal Breen, a first-generation farmer in Australia who managed to double their farm with a very innovative financing structure. We talk about investing holistically, non-flexibl…

Published on 2 years, 10 months ago

207 Brandon Welch and Phil Taylor – Updates with Mad Capital on how to enable billions to flow to regen organic farmers

Episode 207

A check-in conversation with Brandon Welch and Phil Taylor, founders of Mad Capital and Mad Agriculture, to talk about Perennial Fund 1 and 2, the lessons learned and building the vehicles to finance…

Published on 2 years, 10 months ago

206 Yanniek Schoonhoven - Training the next generation of farmers with an academy and regenerative farm of 1100HA

Episode 206

A conversation with Yanniek Schoonhoven, co-founder of the Regeneration Academy, a physical learning hub and model farm in the South of Spain, about building a space and community to become practitio…

Published on 2 years, 10 months ago

205 Stijn Markusse - Raising €4M in 72 hours to scale boring distribution and storytelling

Episode 205

A conversation with Stijn Markusse, founder of Boerschappen together with his partner Stéphanie Vellekoop, about distribution, packing boxes, telling amazing stories, paying the farmers' invoices on …

Published on 2 years, 10 months ago

204 Finian Makepeace - How to get regeneration at the heart of the next US Farm Bill

Episode 204

A conversation with Finian Makepeace, Co-Founder & Policy Director of Kiss the Ground, producer of Kiss The Ground the movie and one of the leaders of Regenerate America, about the Farm Bill in the U…

Published on 2 years, 10 months ago

203 Jeremy Leggett - Learning from a solar energy pioneer on making nature recovery bankable

Episode 203

A conversation with solar energy pioneer Jeremy Leggett about the nature recovery industry, the things we can learn from the solar industry, fossil fuel companies and much more. After Solarcentury, J…

Published on 2 years, 11 months ago