Soil Health Series Ep. 04
Jim and Lisa French, sustainable farmers and longtime friends of KRC, visit with Kansas Rural Center Program Manager Ryan Goertzen-Regier and Kansas Rural Center Board of Directors President Zack Pistora about the evolving world of farming in Kansas and their hopes for the farm bill.
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OXFAM America - https://bit.ly/3V78Cpx
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Cheney Lake Watershed - https://bit.ly/3SMiJhs
What I Stand On: The Collected Essays of Wendell Berry 1969-2017 - https://bit.ly/3fzpDID
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Episode Timeline:
00 - Introduction
08 - What do Jim and Lisa love about their farm?
11 -How agriculture ethics develop
15 - Practices on the French Farm
21 -What challenges do Jim and Lisa face when practicing soil health?
32 - Can we better support and incentivize sustainable farming practices?
44 - The importance of peer-to-peer feedback