RICK CLARK – soil health and a higher return on investment
regenerative agriculture conversations
RICK CLARK – soil health and a higher return on investment
photo: flower arrangement by Melody Horn at Echo Farm
Guests: Dillon Klepetar and Elaine Ingham
DILLON KLEPETAR – regen is at the heart of farm to table
https://www.farmsteadcatering.com/
DR. ELAINE INGHAM – the pioneering soil biologist who ushered in the regenerative movement
photo: courtesy of your fermenting farmher @ New Pasture Farm
Guests: Phil Forbes and Cindy Rover
PHIL FORBES – grassfed dairy Senior Director of Supply Chain for Kalona Supernatural
CINDY ROVER – dairy and vegetable fermenter extradinaire https://www.kcultureferments.com/
https://www.fermentingfarmher.com/
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
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
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
photo: courtesy of Kent Donica – Donica Livestock Oklahoma
Guest: Kent Donica
KENT DONICA – a fourth generation rancher who KNOWS the shovel never lies
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!
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
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