AcresUSA: Tractor Time

Feb 03 2025 118 ep. 61 mins 1.5k
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AcresUSA: The Voice of Eco-Agriculture. Our guests are the top names in modern farming and ecology, including doctors, agronomists, authors, soil scientists and more.

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Fish, Family, and Fertilizers: Anne Molloy's Story of Neptune's Harvest Ep. 42

Feb 03 2025 34 mins  
In this episode of the Acres U.S.A. Podcast, host Taylor Henry interviews Anne Molloy from Neptune's Harvest, a family-run business renowned for turning fish remains into high-quality fertilizer. Anne talks about the fascinating history of Neptune's Harvest, from its beginnings in the seafood industry to its innovative approach to creating sustainable fertilizers. Discover

Holistic Farming: A Conversation with Dr. Will Winter and Special Guest Mark Shepard Ep. 41

Jan 27 2025 81 mins  
In this episode of the Acres USA Podcast, host Taylor Henry sits down with regenerative farming experts Dr. Will Winter and Mark Shepard for an in-depth discussion on Ecological Agriculture. Dr. Winter shares his journey from conventional veterinary medicine to his current role at Thousand Hills Cattle Company, highlighting the benefits of grass-fed beef, the importance of minerali

Cultivating Connections: Joe Childs on Building Grazing Relationships Ep. 40

Jan 20 2025 66 mins  
In this episode of Acres U.S.A. Podcast, host Taylor Henry dives into sustainable farming and regenerative practices with Joe Childs, a contract grazier from southwest Wisconsin. Learn about Joe’s journey from a dairy farm upbringing to managing hundreds of acres and cattle through innovative grazing strategies. Joe shares his experiences with rotational grazing, negotiating leas

Exploring Climate Smart Agriculture with Dylan Vaca Ep. 39

Jan 13 2025 24 mins  
In this episode of Acres U.S.A. Podcast, host Taylor Henry sits down with Dylan Vaca of Grown Climate Smart to discuss innovative practices in regenerative agriculture. They dive into the USDA's Climate Smart Commodities Grant, soil health, water conservation, and carbon sequestration. Dylan shares insights on practical on-farm strategies, the impact of cover crops, reduced tillage

Dr. Nasha Winters - Human Health and Resiliency Ep. 38

Jan 06 2025 64 mins  
Join us in this episode of The Acres U.S.A. Podcast, as we have a throwback from the 2021 Eco-Ag Conference! In this episode, Dr. Nasha Winters reflects on the journey and impact Acres U.S.A. has had on her mission of changing healthcare , discussing the profound changes in agriculture and healthcare over the past 50 years. The conversation covers pivotal historical moments from 19

Andre Leu: Challenging the Myths in Modern Agriculture Ep. 37

Dec 30 2024 53 mins  
In this episode of the Acres U.S.A. podcast, host Taylor Henry speaks with Andre Liu, a renowned advocate for sustainable and organic farming. Andre shares his extensive experience working globally with farmers and governments, as well as his insights from his books 'The Myth of Safe Pesticides' and 'Poisoning Our Children.' They discuss the importance of organic farming, the chall

Revolutionizing Agriculture with Green Lightning: A Conversation with Travis Potter Ep. 36

Dec 23 2024 53 mins  
In this episode of the Acres USA Podcast, host Taylor Henry sits down with Travis Potter, a pioneering figure in sustainable and regenerative farming. Travis shares his incredible journey from growing up on a ranch in the southern Sierras to revolutionizing agriculture with his innovative product, Green Lightning. With a background in ranching, meat production, and organic farming,

Charles Walters- The Real Objective of Food Production Ep. 35

Dec 16 2024 34 mins  
In this episode of the Acres U.S.A. podcast, we have a throwback from the early 2000s Eco-Ag Conference. Fred Walters introduces his father, Charles Walters, the founder of Acres U.S.A.. Charles shares his extensive insights on the state of ecological agriculture in the early 2000s, reflections on the growth and impact of organic and regenerative farming, and anecdotes from his per

Regenerative Practices in Agriculture: Steve Diver's Guide to Biofertilizers Ep.34

Dec 09 2024 49 mins  
Join host Taylor Henry, of Acres USA, as he engages in a deep and insightful conversation with Steve Diver, an expert with 40 years of experience in horticulture, farm management, and soil consultancy. Steve elaborates on the importance of biofertilizers and shares practical insights into their integration into farming practices. Highlights include discussions on sustainable farmin

From Classroom to Farm: Matt Powers' Journey in Regeneration Ep. 33

Dec 02 2024 58 mins  
In this episode of the Acres USA podcast, host Taylor Henry sits down with Matt Powers, a prominent figure in the Eco Agriculture community. Powers discusses his recent event on soil science, his extensive work in regenerative agriculture, and his revolutionary new book on regenerative soil microscopy. He also delves into his educational background, highlighting his transition from