Variety of media to consume
Exploring the world of regenerative agriculture has never been easier, with a plethora of podcasts and video resources available for farmers, food professionals, and enthusiasts alike. Here's a roundup of some of the most informative and engaging content currently out there.
Regenerative Agriculture Podcasts
Regenerative Agriculture Podcast by John Kempf
Hosted by top expert John Kempf, this biweekly podcast focuses on the science and principles of regenerative agriculture, aiming to improve soil health, crop quality, and profitability. Recent episodes delve into the connection between soil, food systems, and human health, as well as data-driven regenerative practices.
Rooted in Organic Podcast
Although broader in focus, this podcast regularly covers regenerative agriculture topics. In a recent episode, John Kempf discusses modern tools like AI in agriculture, blending traditional organic practices with emerging regenerative technologies.
Farm Gate Podcast
As Britain's top-ranked regenerative agriculture podcast, Farm Gate offers monthly discussions on topics such as agroecology, sustainable farming schemes, and ecological benefits of livestock management. Accessible as both audio and video on YouTube, it provides a wealth of knowledge for those interested in regenerative agriculture.
The Backstory podcast episode on Regenerative Ranching and Carbon Capture
This episode specifically caters to livestock-focused regenerative practitioners, diving into rotational grazing, carbon credits, soil carbon sequestration, and biodiversity benefits.
Investing in Regenerative Agriculture and Food Podcast series
With over 400 interviews, this weekly podcast highlights pioneers in regenerative food and farming, discussing topics such as soil regeneration, climate solutions, and financial investing with a regenerative lens. It also offers video courses and learning resources on themes like AI in agriculture, biodiversity, and transition finance.
Regenerative Agriculture Video Resources
Carbon Calling conference Youtube channel
The Carbon Calling conference Youtube channel offers sessions from the Carbon Calling conference 2023, where farmers share ideas, knowledge, success, and failure about regenerative farming.
The Clear Campaign podcast series
This podcast series focuses on theory and practical applications of regenerative farming systems.
8point9.com
8point9.com features new articles daily, many of which will be relevant to Pasture for Life (PfL) members, and a newsweek podcast which goes out on a Friday.
Wild Isles
Footage of PfL certified Knepp and PfL certified Hill Top Farm in Yorkshire can be found in Wild Isles starting at 20:57 and the second episode, respectively.
Pete Leeson of the Woodland Trust's "Tree Amble" podcast series
Land managers discuss restoring biodiversity while navigating economic challenges in farming today in this podcast series.
The Podcast Scene
In addition to the above, Sheila Dillon explores the success, relevance, and impact of the Abergavenny Food Festival in a podcast program. Maren's Quantitative Cosmology is the topic of the 53rd episode of Death in the Garden. Hosted by ffinlo Costain, Farm Gate shares stories of people and solutions shaping a regenerative future for food and agriculture. Honorary Vice President of Pasture for Life, Fidelity Weston, is featured in one of the latest episodes of the "Tree Amble" podcast series.
Paul & Nic Renison, PfL certified farmers, were on BBC news, discussing their regenerative farming practices and the increase in bird species on their farm. BBC Sounds' Great Lives episode features Lady Eve Balfour, founder of The Soil Association and author of "The Living Soil." Lastly, Farmerama Radio, an award-winning podcast, features farmers and growers rebuilding food and ecosystems through regenerative farming.
These sources provide a suite of fresh, expert-led audio and video educational content designed to support farmers and food professionals in adopting and advancing regenerative agriculture practices. They combine practical insights, scientific principles, innovative technology, and economic perspectives tailored to various regenerative agriculture stakeholders.
- In John Kempf's biweekly podcast, discussions revolve around the science and principles of regenerative agriculture with a focus on improving soil health, crop quality, and profitability.
- Although broader in focus, the Rooted in Organic Podcast sometimes addresses regenerative agriculture topics, with a recent episode featuring John Kempf discussing modern tools like AI in agriculture.
- Farm Gate Podcast, ranked top in Britain, touches on monthly discussions about agroecology, sustainable farming schemes, and ecological benefits of livestock management in a registration-free and accessible format.
- The Backstory podcast concentrates on livestock-focused regenerative practitioners, delving into topics such as rotational grazing, carbon credits, and biodiversity benefits.
- Investing in Regenerative Agriculture and Food podcast series offers insights into financial investing, regenerative food, and farming with a weekly episode and additional video courses on themes like AI in agriculture, biodiversity, and transition finance.
- The Carbon Calling conference Youtube channel hosts sessions where farmers share their experiences, ideas, and achievements in regenerative farming.
- The Clear Campaign podcast series presents discussions on the theory and practical applications of regenerative farming systems.
- In addition to the aforementioned resources, the Tree Amble podcast series features Land managers discussing restoring biodiversity while navigating economic challenges in farming today, with Pasture for Life's (PfL) Honorary Vice President, Fidelity Weston, a recent guest.