Soil Sisters Podcast
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Rehabilitating farm & ranch Land
The Soil Sisters podcast documents the journey of rehabilitating Texas farm and ranch land using regenerative practices - from land stewardship and intentional farm and ranch planning to growing industrial hemp, ancient grains, and nutrient-dense food for our communities. If you're a newbie to regenerative agriculture or simply curious to grow healthy food for your family, we invite you to dig in with the Soil Sisters.
Empowering Agtivism: Judith McGeary on Building a Regenerative food system
We’re empowering agtivism with Judith McGeary, the executive director and founder of the Farm and Ranch Freedom Alliance (FARFA). As a farmer, attorney, and local foods advocate, Judith shares her journey to championing the cause of independent farmers and ranchers. Dive into FARFA's mission, their legislative victories, and how you can become an 'agtivist' to support local, regenerative agriculture. Whether it's buying local food, engaging with policymakers, or attending conferences, there are numerous ways to support a sustainable food system. Tune into this episode and get inspired to join us!
Cultivating the Future: School Gardens and Community Growth with Farmer Kim
Dig in on school gardens with Farmer Kim and the Soil Sisters. Kim Aman is the executive director and founder of Grow Garden Grow. From public school teacher to a leader in the school garden movement in Texas, Kim shares insights on the importance of connecting children with agriculture, the benefits of school gardens, and tips for funding and sustaining such programs. The conversation covers the wide-ranging impacts of school gardens on students, teachers, parents, and communities.
Breaking Down the Barons: A Deep Dive into America's Food System with Austin Frerick
This Soil Sisters podcast features Austin Frerick, an author and expert on agriculture and antitrust policy, discussing his book 'Barons: Money, Power, and the Corruption of America's Food Industry.' The conversation unpacks many complexities of the American food system and solutions to break free from the current model. Austin is so insightful. A must-listen!
Legacy of the Land: Mesquite, Ancient Grains, and the Spirit of Regeneration
Transforming "weeds" into cash crops?! Discover how Dax Hansen's approach at Oatman Farms turns mesquite - often seen as a nuisance - into a valuable resource for food and regenerative farming. It's food for thought...and your pancakes! Listen here and dig in with the Soil Sisters!
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