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Join us in this episode of The Acres U.S.A. Podcast, hosted by Taylor Henry, as we dive deep into sustainable farming and regenerative agricultural practices with renowned experts Steve Campbell and Dr. Will Winter. Steve shares his journey from ranching in Idaho to discovering the transformative effects of nutrition and grass finishing on livestock. Will recounts his evolution from conventional livestock practices in Kansas to founding a holistic veterinary practice. They cover a wide array of topics, including the importance of mineralization, the impact of diet on livestock health, grass finishing techniques, and the role of biological stimulants in improving soil fertility. Be prepared to learn invaluable insights on how to increase the productivity and sustainability of your farming practices. This episode also includes practical advice for young farmers and the significance of niche markets in modern agriculture. Don't miss out on these conversations if you are serious about taking your farming practices to the next level!
Important Links from Today’s Episode:
Members site: https://members.acresusa.com
Acres U.S.A. Homepage: https://www.acresusa.com/
Access Eco-Ag 2024 Recordings: https://conference.eco-ag.com/24recordings
Acres U.S.A. Memberships: https://eco-farming.com/
Dr. Winter’s Website: https://www.willwinter.com/
Steve Cambell’s “Tailor Made Cattle”: https://www.tailormadecattle.com/
Register for the “Farm Weird” Field Day: https://conference.eco-ag.com/farmweird
Register for the “Viroqua On-Farm” Event:
https://eco-farming.com/viroquaevent
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Join Taylor Henry, owner and CEO of Acres U.S.A., as he interviews Jason Mauck on the latest episode of The Acres U.S.A. Podcast. This in-depth conversation covers sustainable farming, regenerative practices, and innovative agricultural techniques like relay cropping, using livestock for in-crop grazing, and adapting crop systems for economic resilience. Jason shares his unique approaches to farming, including integrating cattle grazing into crop production and maximizing crop yield with strategic soil management. The episode also previews the upcoming Acres U.S.A. “Farm Weird” Field Day at Jason's farm in Gaston, Indiana on June 21st, featuring speakers John Kemp, Gary Zimmer, and Jason Mauck himself. Don't miss this insightful episode as they explore modern eco-agricultural practices and the future of sustainable farming.
Important Links from Today’s Episode:
Members site: https://members.acresusa.com
Acres U.S.A. Homepage: https://www.acresusa.com/
Access Eco-Ag 2024 Recordings: https://conference.eco-ag.com/24recordings
Acres U.S.A. Memberships: https://eco-farming.com/
Register for the “Farm Weird” Field Day: https://conference.eco-ag.com/farmweird
Register for the “Viroqua On-Farm” Event: https://eco-farming.com/viroquaevent
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Join host Taylor Henry on this episode of The Acres U.S.A. Podcast, as he engages in a deep dive into cover cropping and ecological agriculture with Keith Burns, the owner and founder of Green Cover Seed. Hear about Keith's journey from conventional farming to a focus on multi-species cover crop mixes, the benefits of diverse plantings, and how innovative practices can help improve soil health and resilience. Keith also discusses practical strategies for integrating cover crops, the value of biological soil health, and the potential future of ecological agriculture.
Important Links from Today’s Episode:
Members site: https://members.acresusa.com
Acres U.S.A. Homepage: https://www.acresusa.com/
Access Eco-Ag 2024 Recordings: https://conference.eco-ag.com/24recordings
Acres U.S.A. Memberships: https://eco-farming.com/
Green Cover Seed Website: https://store.greencover.com/
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Welcome to the Acres U.S.A. Podcast, hosted by Taylor Henry. In this episode, Taylor is joined by Helen Atthowe, the author of 'The Ecological Farm.' Helen discusses her journey in organic farming, her inspirations, and innovative farming techniques including selective mowing and mulching with perennial species. The conversation also covers the importance of mineral balancing, pest suppression, and creating habitats for beneficial insects in an orchard setting. Helen provides insights into her transition to a semi-retired life, ongoing farm experiments, and her dedication to learning and adapting sustainable farming practices. For anyone interested in sustainable and regenerative farming, this episode offers invaluable insights and practical advice.
Important Links from Today’s Episode:
Members site: https://members.acresusa.com
Acres U.S.A. Homepage: https://www.acresusa.com/
Access Eco-Ag 2024 Recordings: https://conference.eco-ag.com/24recordings
Acres U.S.A. Memberships: https://eco-farming.com/
‘The Ecological Farm’: https://bookstore.acresusa.com/products/the-ecological-farm?_pos=3&_sid=c73ee27eb&_ss=r
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Join host Taylor Henry, the owner and CEO of Acres U.S.A, as he sits down with Ari Tessitore on the Acres U.S.A. Podcast. They discuss Ari's entrance into regenerative farming, the challenges faced and lessons learned in establishing a sustainable farm. From navigating land acquisition to the intricacies of organic crop farming and livestock management, Ari shares his journey and insights into balancing innovation with tradition. Tune in to hear about the role of partnerships, the importance of resilience, and the future of eco-agriculture.
Important Links from Today’s Episode:
Members site: https://members.acresusa.com
Acres U.S.A. Homepage: https://www.acresusa.com/
Access Eco-Ag 2024 Recordings: https://conference.eco-ag.com/24recordings
Acres U.S.A. Memberships: https://eco-farming.com/
Flynn Creek Farm Website: https://www.flynncreekfarm.com/
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Join Taylor Henry, owner and CEO of Acres U.S.A., in an intriguing conversation with Jordan Green, founder of Farm Builder and a leading expert in practical, scalable livestock farming. Discover the innovative approach of Jordan’s cull cow program, where undervalued cull cows are transformed into high-quality beef, even amidst rising cattle prices. Learn how Jordan applies the 'sell-buy' mindset to maximize profitability and sustainability in farming, and gain practical tips on managing cull cows, marketing ground beef, and navigating the economics of regenerative agriculture. This episode is packed with valuable insights for farmers looking to optimize their operations and embrace regenerative practices.
Important Links from Today’s Episode:
Members site: https://members.acresusa.com
Acres U.S.A. Homepage: https://www.acresusa.com/
Access Eco-Ag 2024 Recordings: https://conference.eco-ag.com/24recordings
Acres U.S.A. Memberships: https://eco-farming.com/
Jordan’s Farm Website: https://farmbuilder.us/
‘Farrow to Finish & Marketing School 2025’ Event (Use Code: ACRES to get $50 off) or use this link: https://farmbuild.us/discount/Acres?redirect=%2Fproducts%2Ffarrow-to-finish-marketing-school%3Fvariant%3D15997507371079
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Join host Taylor Henry on the Acres U.S.A. Podcast as he dives into a rich conversation with agronomist Jeffrey Kleypas from Advancing Eco Agriculture. Jeffrey brings a wealth of experience from conventional agronomy to sustainable, regenerative farming. He shares insights on adapting to extreme weather conditions in Texas, transitioning from conventional to eco-agriculture practices, and the importance of soil and plant health in crop production. Learn about the challenges and rewards of regenerative agriculture and discover how to enhance your farming practices while focusing on long-term ecosystem health.
Important Links from Today’s Episode:
Members site: https://members.acresusa.com
Acres U.S.A. Homepage: https://www.acresusa.com/
Access Eco-Ag 2024 Recordings: https://conference.eco-ag.com/24recordings
Acres U.S.A. Memberships: https://eco-farming.com/
AEA Website: https://advancingecoag.com/
Jeffrey’s Email: [email protected]
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Throwback to the 2018 Eco-Ag Conference with Dan Kittridge on this episode of the Acres U.S.A. Podcast. Dan, who grew up on an organic farm and has a history with the Northeast Organic Farming Association (NOFA), discusses the development and significance of a handheld spectrometer. This innovative tool can measure the quality of produce by analyzing compounds that influence flavor and nutrient density. Dan also delves into the concept of quality in agriculture, the role of enzymes in plant health, and the broader implications for human and environmental health. Learn how this tool could revolutionize consumer choices, agricultural practices, and contribute to a more sustainable future.
Important Links from Today’s Episode:
Members site: https://members.acresusa.com
Acres U.S.A. Homepage: https://www.acresusa.com/
Access Eco-Ag 2024 Recordings: https://conference.eco-ag.com/24recordings
Acres U.S.A. Memberships: https://eco-farming.com/
Dan’s Website: https://www.bionutrient.org/
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Join Taylor Henry, owner and CEO of Acres U.S.A., as he chats with Sam Knapp, author of 'Beyond the Root Cellar,' on the latest episode of The Acres U.S.A. Podcast. Sam Knapp shares his journey from an aspiring engineer with degrees in chemistry and physics to a dedicated farmer promoting innovative off-season storage farming. Discover how he maneuvers farming challenges in Alaska's harsh climate, cultivates high-quality storage crops, and manages a profitable market garden on a small acreage. Gain insights into the best crops for winter storage, the technicalities of building a storage facility, and the critical role of proper planning and crop rotation. Don't miss this detailed exploration of sustainable farming practices that ensure fresh, local produce throughout the winter months.
Important Links from Today’s Episode:
Members site: https://members.acresusa.com
Acres U.S.A. Homepage: https://www.acresusa.com/
Access Eco-Ag 2024 Recordings: https://conference.eco-ag.com/24recordings
Acres U.S.A. Memberships: https://eco-farming.com/
‘Beyond the Root Cellar”: https://bookstore.acresusa.com/products/beyond-the-root-cellar?_pos=1&_sid=e5b04842a&_ss=r
Sam’s Website: https://offbeetalaska.com/
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In this episode of The Acres U.S.A. podcast, host Taylor Henry sits down with Justin Pettit of Santa Carota Beef to discuss the unique aspects of their grass-fed beef operation in Bakersfield, California. Justin shares insights into their history, from feeding cattle carrot byproducts to their current regenerative practices. They delve into challenges and benefits of their unique feeding method, the intricacies of their market and distribution strategies, and the importance of direct-to-consumer sales. Tune in to learn about the nuances of sustainable beef production and the evolution of a multi-generational ranching business.
Important Links from Today’s Episode:
Members site: https://members.acresusa.com
Acres U.S.A. Homepage: https://www.acresusa.com/
Access Eco-Ag 2024 Recordings: https://conference.eco-ag.com/24recordings
Acres U.S.A. Memberships: https://eco-farming.com/
Santa Carota Beef Website: https://santacarota.com/
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In this episode of The Acres U.S.A. podcast, hosted by Taylor Henry, we dive deep into the intersection of ecological farming and medicine with Dr. Arden Andersen. Dr. Andersen, a pioneering figure in regenerative agriculture and an experienced physician, shares his unique journey from teaching vocational agriculture to becoming a medical professional. He discusses the critical connection between soil health, plant nutrition, and human health, emphasizing the impact of nutrition on well-being. The conversation covers a range of topics, including controversial views on childhood vaccinations, the importance of a balanced diet, and the challenges of modern agriculture. Dr. Andersen also highlights the advancements in field testing technology and the future of farm testing. Tune in for a thought-provoking discussion that intertwines agricultural practices with medical insights, offering a holistic approach to health and sustainability.
Important Links from Today’s Episode:
Members site: https://members.acresusa.com
Acres U.S.A. Homepage: https://www.acresusa.com/
Access Eco-Ag 2024 Recordings: https://conference.eco-ag.com/24recordings
Acres U.S.A. Memberships: https://eco-farming.com/
“The Anatomy of Life and Energy in Agriculture”: https://bookstore.acresusa.com/products/anatomy-of-life-and-energy-in-agriculture
“Science in Agriculture”: https://bookstore.acresusa.com/products/science-in-agriculture
Dr. Andersen’s Practice: https://www.lenexachiropractors.com/family-medicine-1
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This episode of The Acres U.S.A. Podcast is a panel discussion from The 2024 Eco-Ag Conference moderated by John Kempf, and includes panelists Joel Salatin, Gary Zimmer, and Gabe Brown. This episode is focused around sustainable farming, regenerative practices, and how farmers can work together to bring regenerative and ecological agriculture to the mainstream. The panelists share their experiences, discuss the importance of curiosity and lifelong learning, and explore how to overcome challenges in the agricultural community. Don't miss this insightful conversation on how to grow food profitably and with nature in mind.
Important Links from Today’s Episode:
Members site: https://members.acresusa.com
Acres U.S.A. Homepage: https://www.acresusa.com/
Access Eco-Ag 2024 Recordings: https://conference.eco-ag.com/24recordings
Acres U.S.A. Memberships: https://eco-farming.com/
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In this engaging episode of the Acres U.S.A. Podcast, hosted by Taylor Henry, Gary Zimmer discusses his journey with Midwestern BioAg, including the reasons behind selling the company and the innovative practices being explored today. Gary shares insights into challenges faced by the company, including the complexities of training employees, integrating knowledge into fertilizer products, and the financial burdens of transitioning ownership. The conversation delves into the potential of anaerobic digesters on large farms, the benefits of biologicals and regenerative practices, and the unexpected successes in regions like North Dakota. Gary also touches on the future of agriculture, the importance of education in farming, and how new models of farming can be developed. Tune in for an in-depth exploration of organic farming, innovative fertilizer solutions, and the evolving landscape of eco-agriculture.
Important Links from Today’s Episode:
Members site: https://members.acresusa.com
Acres U.S.A. Homepage: https://www.acresusa.com/
Access Eco-Ag 2024 Recordings: https://conference.eco-ag.com/24recordings
Acres U.S.A. Memberships: https://eco-farming.com/
Gary’s Books at the Acres U.S.A. Bookstore:
“The Biological Farmer”
“Advancing Biological Farming”
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In this episode, Dr. Paul Dettloff shares his personal journey transitioning from a conventional veterinarian to an organic farming advocate since witnessing the struggles of his first organic cow in 1988. He discusses the significance of various farming techniques and the impact of DC currents on farm environments and animal health. Learn about the importance of soil health, electromagnetic fields, ley lines, and water structuring, along with insights on understanding and mitigating DC currents on farms. Dettloff also highlights the value of observational skills in identifying issues in farming practices and emphasizes the holistic approach to farming, aligning with the philosophies of experts like Gary Zimmer and William Albrecht. Dr. Paul Dettloff also has a book that is carried in our online Book Store if you’d like a more in depth look at treating animals organically, linked below.
Important Links from Today’s Episode:
Members site: https://members.acresusa.com
Acres U.S.A. Homepage: https://www.acresusa.com/
Access Eco-Ag 2024 Recordings: https://conference.eco-ag.com/24recordings
Acres U.S.A. Memberships: https://eco-farming.com/
‘Dr. Paul Dettloff’s Complete Guide to Raising Animals Organically’: https://bookstore.acresusa.com/products/dr-paul-dettloff-s-complete-guide-to-raising-animals-organically?_pos=1&_sid=38fabd8f1&_ss=r
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In this episode of the Acres U.S.A. podcast, host Taylor Henry welcomes guest Mollie Engelhart, an entrepreneur, chef, farmer, and advocate for regenerative agriculture. Mollie shares her unique journey from veganism to embracing meat and dairy within a regenerative farming framework. Raised vegetarian on a farm in upstate New York, she transitioned away from veganism after several eye-opening experiences. She discusses the challenges she faced in the restaurant business and shares insights into sustainable food systems, the economics of organic farming, and the flaws of factory farming. Tune in to learn about Mollie’s transformative journey, the impact of food choices on health and the environment, and her approach to creating more resilient food systems.
Important Links from Today’s Episode:
Members site: https://members.acresusa.com
Acres U.S.A. Homepage: https://www.acresusa.com/
Access Eco-Ag 2024 Recordings: https://conference.eco-ag.com/24recordings
Acres U.S.A. Memberships: https://eco-farming.com/
Mollie’s Ranch/Restaurant Website: https://www.sovereigntyranch.com/
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In this episode of the Acres USA podcast, host Taylor Henry talks with Jeff Poppen, better known as the Barefoot Farmer. Jeff shares his 50-year journey in organic and biodynamic farming at Long Hungry Creek Farm in Tennessee. They discuss Jeff's book 'Barefoot Biodynamics,' his philosophies on soil ecology, community-supported agriculture, and sustainable food production. Jeff delves into the principles and practices of biodynamics, including the use of cow manure, composting, and effective tillage. He also reflects on his early inspirations, the role of livestock on farms, and his efforts to create a self-sufficient, community-focused farm. Whether you're an experienced farmer or someone passionate about sustainable agriculture, this insightful conversation offers valuable wisdom and practical tips.
Important Links from Today’s Episode:
Members site:https://members.acresusa.com
Acres U.S.A. Homepage:https://www.acresusa.com/
“Barefoot Biodynamics”:https://bookstore.acresusa.com/products/barefoot-biodynamics?_pos=1&_sid=3beb36e37&_ss=r
Access Eco-Ag 2024 Recordings:https://conference.eco-ag.com/24recordings
Acres U.S.A. Memberships:https://eco-farming.com/
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In this episode of the Acres U.S.A. Podcast, host Taylor Henry interviews Anne Molloy from Neptune's Harvest, a family-run business renowned for turning fish remains into high-quality fertilizer. Anne talks about the fascinating history of Neptune's Harvest, from its beginnings in the seafood industry to its innovative approach to creating sustainable fertilizers. Discover the unique cold-process hydrolyzed fish product that sets Neptune's Harvest apart, and hear about their success stories from various farming sectors, including cranberry bogs, blueberry growers, and hay pastures. Anne also shares practical application tips and the benefits of using their products in both organic and conventional farming. Tune in to learn more about this remarkable journey of turning waste into a valuable resource in eco-agriculture.
Important Links from Today’s Episode:
Members site: https://members.acresusa.com
Acres U.S.A. Homepage: https://www.acresusa.com/
Neptune’s Harvest: https://www.neptunesharvest.com/
“Fertility from the Ocean Deep”: https://bookstore.acresusa.com/products/fertility-from-the-ocean-deep?_pos=11&_sid=49f17b772&_ss=r
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In this episode of the Acres USA Podcast, host Taylor Henry sits down with regenerative farming experts Dr. Will Winter and Mark Shepard for an in-depth discussion on Ecological Agriculture. Dr. Winter shares his journey from conventional veterinary medicine to his current role at Thousand Hills Cattle Company, highlighting the benefits of grass-fed beef, the importance of mineralization, and the use of holistic veterinary practices. Mark Shepard adds valuable insights on soil health, multi-species grazing, and the role of holistic farming in transforming modern agriculture. The conversation covers various topics, including the ineffective use of conventional treatments like antibiotics, vaccines, and chemical wormers, and the significance of maintaining a balanced ecosystem for livestock and crops.
Important Links from Today’s Episode:
Members site: https://members.acresusa.com
Acres U.S.A. Homepage: https://www.acresusa.com/
Dr. Winter’s Website: https://www.willwinter.com/
Mark Shepard’s Website: https://www.restorationag.com/
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In this episode of Acres U.S.A. Podcast, host Taylor Henry dives into sustainable farming and regenerative practices with Joe Childs, a contract grazier from southwest Wisconsin. Learn about Joe’s journey from a dairy farm upbringing to managing hundreds of acres and cattle through innovative grazing strategies. Joe shares his experiences with rotational grazing, negotiating leases, overcoming livestock challenges, and building relationships with landowners and cattle owners. This episode provides valuable insights for aspiring farmers and those interested in grazing and livestock management.
Important Links from Today’s Episode:
Members site: https://members.acresusa.com
Acres U.S.A. Homepage: https://www.acresusa.com/
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In this episode of Acres U.S.A. Podcast, host Taylor Henry sits down with Dylan Vaca of Grown Climate Smart to discuss innovative practices in regenerative agriculture. They dive into the USDA's Climate Smart Commodities Grant, soil health, water conservation, and carbon sequestration. Dylan shares insights on practical on-farm strategies, the impact of cover crops, reduced tillage, and nutrient management. Learn how Grown Climate Smart supports farmers with financial incentives and resources to build resilient and profitable agriculture systems. Tune in to understand the future of climate smart agriculture and how farmers are thriving in a changing climate.
Important Links from Today’s Episode:
Members site: https://members.acresusa.com
Acres U.S.A. Homepage: https://www.acresusa.com/
Grown Climate Smart: https://www.grownclimatesmart.com/
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