Ep. 181: Sage & Sovereignty - Regenerative Agriculture, Food Systems & Soil Wealth (feat. Mollie Engelhart)

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Show Music courtesy of the one and only Chris Peck: https://peckthetowncrier.bandcamp.com/   

TOPICS COVERED:   

• Finding Hope in Soil   
• Culinary Evolution   
• Becoming a Regenerative Farmer   
• Misaligned Incentives – Subsidies & Regulations   
• Barriers to Becoming a Farmer   
• Farmers as Protagonists   
• What are “Regenerative Farming” Practices?   
• Humans as a Keystone Species   
• Industrial Microbiome   
• Mycorrhizal Relationships with Corn?   
• On-Farm and Off-Farm Soil Fertility    
• Viability of Vegan Farm Systems   
• Connection Between Our Gut Microbiology and Mental Health   
• Explosive Blowback from Changing a Vegan Restaurant