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Dan Kittredge | Conversations on Soil Health and Food Quality
Manage episode 477394890 series 2834757
Charlie chats with Dan Kittredge, a prominent figure in the field of regenerative agriculture, during the Grounded conference at Fat Pig Farm in Australia. They discuss the critical role of soil life in crop health, the significant variation in nutrient levels in food, and the need for a shift from traditional organic practices to a more holistic, symbiotic approach to farming. Dan also shares his insights on the importance of choosing nutrient-dense foods, the science of soil and plant health, and the impact of consumer choices on the agricultural industry. Throughout the conversation, they emphasize the need for humility, sensitive engagement with nature, and the role of intention and consciousness in sustainable farming.
Episode Promotion:
The Regenerative Journey is proud to promote the CBR Local Regen Forum who have an exciting event coming up:
- ๐๏ธ CBR LOCAL REGEN Forum: Developing Direct-to-Market Models for Farmers in the Canberra Region
- ๐ University of Canberra โ Friday, 2 May
- ๐๏ธ Tickets available now https://events.humanitix.com/2025-cbr-local-regen-forum.
Episode Links:
- Watch this Ep and others here - https://www.youtube.com/@CharlieArnottRegenJourney/videos
- Groundswell Festival on 2-3rd July 2025 www.groundswellag.com
- Groundswell YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/groundswell-agriculture
- Grounded 2025 - 19 & 20 September Western Australia - https://groundedaustralia.com.au/
- Grounded YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@GroundedAustralia/videos
Episode Credits:
Thank you to all whoโve made this show possible. Our host Charlie Arnott and, of course, we are grateful for our sponsors, subscribers and listeners.
Episode Chapters:
- 01:36 First Impressions of Grounded Conference
- 04:53 Discussion on Nutrient Density and Biological Systems
- 06:38 The Importance of Soil Health and Microbes
- 12:29 Challenges in Organic and Regenerative Practices
- 24:59 Developing Bionutrient Analysis Tools
- 32:17 Personal Motivation and Philosophy
- 34:37 Conclusion and Future Plans
127 episodes
Manage episode 477394890 series 2834757
Charlie chats with Dan Kittredge, a prominent figure in the field of regenerative agriculture, during the Grounded conference at Fat Pig Farm in Australia. They discuss the critical role of soil life in crop health, the significant variation in nutrient levels in food, and the need for a shift from traditional organic practices to a more holistic, symbiotic approach to farming. Dan also shares his insights on the importance of choosing nutrient-dense foods, the science of soil and plant health, and the impact of consumer choices on the agricultural industry. Throughout the conversation, they emphasize the need for humility, sensitive engagement with nature, and the role of intention and consciousness in sustainable farming.
Episode Promotion:
The Regenerative Journey is proud to promote the CBR Local Regen Forum who have an exciting event coming up:
- ๐๏ธ CBR LOCAL REGEN Forum: Developing Direct-to-Market Models for Farmers in the Canberra Region
- ๐ University of Canberra โ Friday, 2 May
- ๐๏ธ Tickets available now https://events.humanitix.com/2025-cbr-local-regen-forum.
Episode Links:
- Watch this Ep and others here - https://www.youtube.com/@CharlieArnottRegenJourney/videos
- Groundswell Festival on 2-3rd July 2025 www.groundswellag.com
- Groundswell YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/groundswell-agriculture
- Grounded 2025 - 19 & 20 September Western Australia - https://groundedaustralia.com.au/
- Grounded YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@GroundedAustralia/videos
Episode Credits:
Thank you to all whoโve made this show possible. Our host Charlie Arnott and, of course, we are grateful for our sponsors, subscribers and listeners.
Episode Chapters:
- 01:36 First Impressions of Grounded Conference
- 04:53 Discussion on Nutrient Density and Biological Systems
- 06:38 The Importance of Soil Health and Microbes
- 12:29 Challenges in Organic and Regenerative Practices
- 24:59 Developing Bionutrient Analysis Tools
- 32:17 Personal Motivation and Philosophy
- 34:37 Conclusion and Future Plans
127 episodes
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