photo: courtesy of Old Tavern Farm
Guests: Justin Thompson and John Bryant
JUSTIN THOMPSON – just plain adaptive; it’s everything for success!
JOHN BRYANT – 4th generation – livestock, vegetable crops and flowers
dec 2025
photo – Frank Geiger – https://frankgeigerphotography.com
I couldn’t help feeling the “X” on the barn was marking the “spot”
Such beauty in that worn hub of work and love and purpose and now, like nature, seemingly at rest – here’s to a peace echoing that rest that can drive us through all the days ahead….
Cultivated audio will continue in 2026 with monthly interviews highlighting regenerative farmers and ranchers, researchers and consumers; all working together to improve soil health, water and biodiversity. Lives ARE changing for the better as the community grows…
Join us, won’t you?
Until January 31st,
robin
november 2025
photo: courtesy of Roaring Fork Mill
Guests: Dr. Stephan Van Vliet and Jacob Trumbull
STEPHAN VAN VLIET – Working at the nexus of agriculture and human nutrition
JACOB TRUMBULL – milling for performance and flavor, locally grown grains ground on a traditional stone grist mill – recipient of Colorado Grain Chain grant
october 2025
photo: courtesy of Kent Donica – Donica Livestock Oklahoma
Guest: Kent Donica
KENT DONICA – a fourth generation rancher who KNOWS the shovel never lies
september 2025
photo: courtesy of Stillwater Ranch Montana
Guests: Crissy and Tim Thomas and Eileen Napier
CRISSY AND TIM THOMAS – regeneratively grazing grass finished Murray Greys
https://www.stillwatermurraygreys.com/
EILEEN NAPIER – co-founder/rancher at Ramstead Ranch and educator – BEEF BROTH!
august 2025
photo: courtesy of Jared Hoggan Flying H Ranch
Guest: Jared Hoggan
**With a clip from a talk by Sutish Kumar given in 2021 at the Medicine Festival
JARED HOGGAN – generational family knowledge AND passion for angus beef cattle ranching on Flying H Ranch in Utah
july 2025
photo: courtesy of Horstmann Cattle Co.
Guest: August Horstmann
AUGUST HORSTMANN – healthy soil ➡️ healthy plants ➡️ healthy animals ➡️ healthier/more nutrient-dense animal proteins ➡️ healthier life
june 2025
photo: courtesy of Broadview Agriculture
Guests: Brent Crossland, LaRhea Pepper and Jeremy Brown
BRENT CROSSLAND – founder of 5LOC, Brent’s focus is on cotton crop protection, product development and launch, seed production and the global textile supply chain
LARHEA PEPPER – 5th generation organic cotton farmer and co-founder of Textile Exchange https://larheapepper.com/
JEREMY BROWN – with Broadview Agriculture in West Texas https://broadviewagriculture.com/
may 2025
photo: courtesy of Black Leg Ranch
Guests: Jerry Doan and Amy Milliron
JERRY DOAN – fourth generation on Black Leg Ranch; holistic management supporting livestock, grasslands and the next generation
https://www.blacklegranch.com/
AMY MILLIRON – cultivating eco-literate citizens
april 2025
Guest: Dr. Allen Williams
DR. ALLEN WILLIAMS – regenerative practices for nutrient density and health for all; the earth, the animals and us
