Frank Dean is the Product Development Manager at LidoChem. LidoChem has been involved in the global identification of reliable and superior chemical raw materials since 1981. Through his leadership at LidoChem, Frank has been committed to providing farmers with effective and environmentally responsible products to enhance soil health and optimize agricultural productivity. In this episode, Frank and John discuss: <ul> <li dir="ltr" aria-level="1"> The process of chelation in herbicides </li> <li dir="ltr" aria-level="1"> The implications of using the same herbicide repeatedly over time </li> <li dir="ltr" aria-level="1"> Alternative approaches to weed management and reducing the amount of herbicide applications </li> <li dir="ltr" aria-level="1"> The influence of research funding and industry interests on agricultural practices </li> <li dir="ltr" aria-level="1"> The role of technological advancements and innovative products in improving agricultural outcomes </li> <li dir="ltr" aria-level="1"> The need to challenge conventional farming practices </li> </ul> About John Kempf John Kempf is the founder of Advancing Eco Agriculture (AEA). A top expert in biological and regenerative farming, John founded AEA in 2006 to help fellow farmers by providing the education, tools, and strategies that will have a global effect on the food supply and those who grow it. Through intense study and the knowledge gleaned from many industry leaders, John is building a comprehensive systems-based approach to plant nutrition – a system solidly based on the sciences of plant physiology, mineral nutrition, and soil microbiology.  Support For This Show & Helping You Grow Since 2006, AEA has been on a mission to help growers become more resilient, efficient, and profitable with regenerative agriculture.  AEA works directly with growers to apply its unique line of liquid mineral crop nutrition products and biological inoculants. Informed by cutting-edge plant and soil data-gathering techniques, AEA’s science-based programs empower farm operations to meet the crop quality markers that matter the most. AEA has created real and lasting change on millions of acres with its products and data-driven services by working hand-in-hand with growers to produce healthier soil, stronger crops, and higher profits.  Beyond working on the ground with growers, AEA leads in regenerative agriculture media and education, producing and distributing the popular and highly-regarded Regenerative Agriculture Podcast, inspiring webinars, and other educational content that serve as go-to resources for growers worldwide. Learn more about AEA’s regenerative programs and products: https://www.advancingecoag.com ~  VIDEO: To learn more from John Kempf about regenerative agriculture, watch this conversation between John and three AEA grower partners about how regenerative agriculture is changing lives and conventional farming: https://youtu.be/n9U6GwbYPDk

<description>&lt;p dir="ltr"&gt;Frank Dean is the Product Development Manager at LidoChem. LidoChem has been involved in the global identification of reliable and superior chemical raw materials since 1981. Through his leadership at LidoChem, Frank has been committed to providing farmers with effective and environmentally responsible products to enhance soil health and optimize agricultural productivity.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr"&gt;In this episode, Frank and John discuss:&lt;/p&gt; &lt;ul&gt; &lt;li dir="ltr" aria-level="1"&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr" role="presentation"&gt;The process of chelation in herbicides&lt;/p&gt; &lt;/li&gt; &lt;li dir="ltr" aria-level="1"&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr" role="presentation"&gt;The implications of using the same herbicide repeatedly over time&lt;/p&gt; &lt;/li&gt; &lt;li dir="ltr" aria-level="1"&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr" role="presentation"&gt;Alternative approaches to weed management and reducing the amount of herbicide applications&lt;/p&gt; &lt;/li&gt; &lt;li dir="ltr" aria-level="1"&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr" role="presentation"&gt;The influence of research funding and industry interests on agricultural practices&lt;/p&gt; &lt;/li&gt; &lt;li dir="ltr" aria-level="1"&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr" role="presentation"&gt;The role of technological advancements and innovative products in improving agricultural outcomes&lt;/p&gt; &lt;/li&gt; &lt;li dir="ltr" aria-level="1"&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr" role="presentation"&gt;The need to challenge conventional farming practices&lt;/p&gt; &lt;/li&gt; &lt;/ul&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;About John Kempf&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt; John Kempf is the founder of Advancing Eco Agriculture (AEA). A top expert in biological and regenerative farming, John founded AEA in 2006 to help fellow farmers by providing the education, tools, and strategies that will have a global effect on the food supply and those who grow it.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr"&gt;Through intense study and the knowledge gleaned from many industry leaders, John is building a comprehensive systems-based approach to plant nutrition – a system solidly based on the sciences of plant physiology, mineral nutrition, and soil microbiology.&lt;strong&gt; &lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Support For This Show &amp; Helping You Grow&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt; Since 2006, AEA has been on a mission to help growers become more resilient, efficient, and profitable with regenerative agriculture. &lt;/p&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr"&gt;AEA works directly with growers to apply its unique line of liquid mineral crop nutrition products and biological inoculants. Informed by cutting-edge plant and soil data-gathering techniques, AEA’s science-based programs empower farm operations to meet the crop quality markers that matter the most.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr"&gt;AEA has created real and lasting change on millions of acres with its products and data-driven services by working hand-in-hand with growers to produce healthier soil, stronger crops, and higher profits.&lt;strong&gt; &lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr"&gt;Beyond working on the ground with growers, AEA leads in regenerative agriculture media and education, producing and distributing the popular and highly-regarded Regenerative Agriculture Podcast, inspiring webinars, and other educational content that serve as go-to resources for growers worldwide.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr"&gt;Learn more about AEA’s regenerative programs and products: https://www.advancingecoag.com&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr"&gt;~ &lt;/p&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr"&gt;VIDEO: To learn more from John Kempf about regenerative agriculture, watch this conversation between John and three AEA grower partners about how regenerative agriculture is changing lives and conventional farming: https://youtu.be/n9U6GwbYPDk&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt; &lt;/p&gt;</description>

Frank Dean is the Product Development Manager at LidoChem. LidoChem has been involved in the global identification of reliable and superior chemical raw materials since 1981. Through his leadership at LidoChem, Frank has been committed to providing...

Episode 118: The Unintended Consequences of Herbicides with Frank Dean

Steve Diver, Farm Superintendent at the University of Kentucky’s Horticulture Research Farm in Lexington, boasts a rich background in sustainable agriculture. With a B.S. and M.S. in Horticulture from Oklahoma State University, he honed his expertise while serving as a horticultural and soils consultant in Central Texas. Diver founded Agri-Horticultural Consulting in 2010, specializing in soil analysis and consultancy services tailored to eco-agriculture, organic and sustainable farming, and environmental sciences.  Diver's professional journey underscores his status as a pioneer in sustainable agriculture, with a focus on regenerative farming practices. His extensive experience spans soil health, microbial ecology, and innovative water management techniques geared toward advancing regenerative agriculture principles. In this episode, Steve and John discuss: <ul> <li dir="ltr" aria-level="1"> The rhizosphere, root exudates, and soil enzymes' role in agriculture </li> <li dir="ltr" aria-level="1"> How microbial inoculants can reduce synthetic nitrogen applications while increasing crop yields </li> <li dir="ltr" aria-level="1"> Habitat-based management and the resilience of biological systems </li> <li dir="ltr" aria-level="1"> Water structuring techniques and their potential impact on plant growth </li> <li dir="ltr" aria-level="1"> Introduction to plasma-activated water and its role in nitrogen absorption by crops </li> <li dir="ltr" aria-level="1"> Consideration of regulatory challenges in agriculture and navigating evolving policies </li> </ul> Additional Resources “Tuning in to Nature: Solar Energy, Infrared Radiation, and the Insect Communication System” by Philip S. Callahan is no longer in print, but you may find used copies on thriftbooks.com or amazon.com  About John Kempf John Kempf is the founder of Advancing Eco Agriculture (AEA). A top expert in biological and regenerative farming, John founded AEA in 2006 to help fellow farmers by providing the education, tools, and strategies that will have a global effect on the food supply and those who grow it. Through intense study and the knowledge gleaned from many industry leaders, John is building a comprehensive systems-based approach to plant nutrition – a system solidly based on the sciences of plant physiology, mineral nutrition, and soil microbiology. Support For This Show & Helping You Grow Since 2006, AEA has been on a mission to help growers become more resilient, efficient, and profitable with regenerative agriculture.  AEA works directly with growers to apply its unique line of liquid mineral crop nutrition products and biological inoculants. Informed by cutting-edge plant and soil data-gathering techniques, AEA’s science-based programs empower farm operations to meet the crop quality markers that matter the most. AEA has created real and lasting change on millions of acres with its products and data-driven services by working hand-in-hand with growers to produce healthier soil, stronger crops, and higher profits. Beyond working on the ground with growers, AEA leads in regenerative agriculture media and education, producing and distributing the popular and highly-regarded Regenerative Agriculture Podcast, inspiring webinars, and other educational content that serve as go-to resources for growers worldwide. Learn more about AEA’s regenerative programs and products: https://www.advancingecoag.com ~  VIDEO: To learn more from John Kempf about regenerative agriculture, watch this conversation between John and three AEA grower partners about how regenerative agriculture is changing lives and conventional farming: https://youtu.be/n9U6GwbYPDk

<description>&lt;p dir="ltr"&gt;Steve Diver, Farm Superintendent at the University of Kentucky’s Horticulture Research Farm in Lexington, boasts a rich background in sustainable agriculture. With a B.S. and M.S. in Horticulture from Oklahoma State University, he honed his expertise while serving as a horticultural and soils consultant in Central Texas. Diver founded Agri-Horticultural Consulting in 2010, specializing in soil analysis and consultancy services tailored to eco-agriculture, organic and sustainable farming, and environmental sciences. &lt;/p&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr"&gt;Diver's professional journey underscores his status as a pioneer in sustainable agriculture, with a focus on regenerative farming practices. His extensive experience spans soil health, microbial ecology, and innovative water management techniques geared toward advancing regenerative agriculture principles.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr"&gt;In this episode, Steve and John discuss:&lt;/p&gt; &lt;ul&gt; &lt;li dir="ltr" aria-level="1"&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr" role="presentation"&gt;The rhizosphere, root exudates, and soil enzymes' role in agriculture&lt;/p&gt; &lt;/li&gt; &lt;li dir="ltr" aria-level="1"&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr" role="presentation"&gt;How microbial inoculants can reduce synthetic nitrogen applications while increasing crop yields&lt;/p&gt; &lt;/li&gt; &lt;li dir="ltr" aria-level="1"&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr" role="presentation"&gt;Habitat-based management and the resilience of biological systems&lt;/p&gt; &lt;/li&gt; &lt;li dir="ltr" aria-level="1"&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr" role="presentation"&gt;Water structuring techniques and their potential impact on plant growth&lt;/p&gt; &lt;/li&gt; &lt;li dir="ltr" aria-level="1"&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr" role="presentation"&gt;Introduction to plasma-activated water and its role in nitrogen absorption by crops&lt;/p&gt; &lt;/li&gt; &lt;li dir="ltr" aria-level="1"&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr" role="presentation"&gt;Consideration of regulatory challenges in agriculture and navigating evolving policies&lt;/p&gt; &lt;/li&gt; &lt;/ul&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Additional Resources&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt; “Tuning in to Nature: Solar Energy, Infrared Radiation, and the Insect Communication System” by Philip S. Callahan is no longer in print, but you may find used copies on thriftbooks.com or amazon.com &lt;/p&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;About John Kempf&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt; John Kempf is the founder of Advancing Eco Agriculture (AEA). A top expert in biological and regenerative farming, John founded AEA in 2006 to help fellow farmers by providing the education, tools, and strategies that will have a global effect on the food supply and those who grow it.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr"&gt;Through intense study and the knowledge gleaned from many industry leaders, John is building a comprehensive systems-based approach to plant nutrition – a system solidly based on the sciences of plant physiology, mineral nutrition, and soil microbiology.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Support For This Show &amp; Helping You Grow&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt; Since 2006, AEA has been on a mission to help growers become more resilient, efficient, and profitable with regenerative agriculture. &lt;/p&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr"&gt;AEA works directly with growers to apply its unique line of liquid mineral crop nutrition products and biological inoculants. Informed by cutting-edge plant and soil data-gathering techniques, AEA’s science-based programs empower farm operations to meet the crop quality markers that matter the most.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr"&gt;AEA has created real and lasting change on millions of acres with its products and data-driven services by working hand-in-hand with growers to produce healthier soil, stronger crops, and higher profits.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr"&gt;Beyond working on the ground with growers, AEA leads in regenerative agriculture media and education, producing and distributing the popular and highly-regarded Regenerative Agriculture Podcast, inspiring webinars, and other educational content that serve as go-to resources for growers worldwide.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr"&gt;Learn more about AEA’s regenerative programs and products: https://www.advancingecoag.com&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr"&gt;~ &lt;/p&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr"&gt;VIDEO: To learn more from John Kempf about regenerative agriculture, watch this conversation between John and three AEA grower partners about how regenerative agriculture is changing lives and conventional farming: https://youtu.be/n9U6GwbYPDk&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt; &lt;/p&gt;</description>

Steve Diver, Farm Superintendent at the University of Kentucky’s Horticulture Research Farm in Lexington, boasts a rich background in sustainable agriculture. With a B.S. and M.S. in Horticulture from Oklahoma State University, he honed his...

Episode 117: Exploring Innovative Agricultural Practices with Steve Diver

Alpha Lo runs the Climate Water Project and is Co-founder of Regenerative Water Alliance. He’s also a water researcher, writer, and podcaster. With a deep understanding of the interconnectedness of natural systems, Alpha advocates for rewilding initiatives and holistic land management practices to address environmental challenges. Through collaboration and education, Alpha works to promote sustainable solutions that enhance soil health, water retention, and ecosystem resilience. In this episode, Alpha and John discuss: <ul> <li dir="ltr" aria-level="1"> The importance of rewilding and reintegrating keystone species into ecosystems </li> <li dir="ltr" aria-level="1"> The concept of the "small water cycle" and its influence on atmospheric water movement </li> <li dir="ltr" aria-level="1"> The need for collaboration among scientists, farmers, governments, and communities to address environmental challenges </li> <li dir="ltr" aria-level="1"> The impacts of groundwater depletion </li> </ul> Additional Resources To follow the Climate Water Project and Alpha’s work, visit <a href="https://substack.com/@climatewaterproject">https://substack.com/@climatewaterproject</a> About John Kempf John Kempf is the founder of Advancing Eco Agriculture (AEA). A top expert in biological and regenerative farming, John founded AEA in 2006 to help fellow farmers by providing the education, tools, and strategies that will have a global effect on the food supply and those who grow it. Through intense study and the knowledge gleaned from many industry leaders, John is building a comprehensive systems-based approach to plant nutrition – a system solidly based on the sciences of plant physiology, mineral nutrition, and soil microbiology. Support For This Show & Helping You Grow Since 2006, AEA has been on a mission to help growers become more resilient, efficient, and profitable with regenerative agriculture.  AEA works directly with growers to apply its unique line of liquid mineral crop nutrition products and biological inoculants. Informed by cutting-edge plant and soil data-gathering techniques, AEA’s science-based programs empower farm operations to meet the crop quality markers that matter the most. AEA has created real and lasting change on millions of acres with its products and data-driven services by working hand-in-hand with growers to produce healthier soil, stronger crops, and higher profits. Beyond working on the ground with growers, AEA leads in regenerative agriculture media and education, producing and distributing the popular and highly-regarded Regenerative Agriculture Podcast, inspiring webinars, and other educational content that serve as go-to resources for growers worldwide. Learn more about AEA’s regenerative programs and products: https://www.advancingecoag.com ~  VIDEO: To learn more from John Kempf about regenerative agriculture, watch this conversation between John and three AEA grower partners about how regenerative agriculture is changing lives and conventional farming: https://youtu.be/n9U6GwbYPDk

<description>&lt;p dir="ltr"&gt;Alpha Lo runs the Climate Water Project and is Co-founder of Regenerative Water Alliance. He’s also a water researcher, writer, and podcaster. With a deep understanding of the interconnectedness of natural systems, Alpha advocates for rewilding initiatives and holistic land management practices to address environmental challenges. Through collaboration and education, Alpha works to promote sustainable solutions that enhance soil health, water retention, and ecosystem resilience.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr"&gt;In this episode, Alpha and John discuss:&lt;/p&gt; &lt;ul&gt; &lt;li dir="ltr" aria-level="1"&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr" role="presentation"&gt;The importance of rewilding and reintegrating keystone species into ecosystems&lt;/p&gt; &lt;/li&gt; &lt;li dir="ltr" aria-level="1"&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr" role="presentation"&gt;The concept of the "small water cycle" and its influence on atmospheric water movement&lt;/p&gt; &lt;/li&gt; &lt;li dir="ltr" aria-level="1"&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr" role="presentation"&gt;The need for collaboration among scientists, farmers, governments, and communities to address environmental challenges&lt;/p&gt; &lt;/li&gt; &lt;li dir="ltr" aria-level="1"&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr" role="presentation"&gt;The impacts of groundwater depletion&lt;/p&gt; &lt;/li&gt; &lt;/ul&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Additional Resources&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt; To follow the Climate Water Project and Alpha’s work, visit &lt;a href="https://substack.com/@climatewaterproject"&gt;https://substack.com/@climatewaterproject&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;About John Kempf&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt; John Kempf is the founder of Advancing Eco Agriculture (AEA). A top expert in biological and regenerative farming, John founded AEA in 2006 to help fellow farmers by providing the education, tools, and strategies that will have a global effect on the food supply and those who grow it.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr"&gt;Through intense study and the knowledge gleaned from many industry leaders, John is building a comprehensive systems-based approach to plant nutrition – a system solidly based on the sciences of plant physiology, mineral nutrition, and soil microbiology.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Support For This Show &amp; Helping You Grow&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt; Since 2006, AEA has been on a mission to help growers become more resilient, efficient, and profitable with regenerative agriculture. &lt;/p&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr"&gt;AEA works directly with growers to apply its unique line of liquid mineral crop nutrition products and biological inoculants. Informed by cutting-edge plant and soil data-gathering techniques, AEA’s science-based programs empower farm operations to meet the crop quality markers that matter the most.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr"&gt;AEA has created real and lasting change on millions of acres with its products and data-driven services by working hand-in-hand with growers to produce healthier soil, stronger crops, and higher profits.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr"&gt;Beyond working on the ground with growers, AEA leads in regenerative agriculture media and education, producing and distributing the popular and highly-regarded Regenerative Agriculture Podcast, inspiring webinars, and other educational content that serve as go-to resources for growers worldwide.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr"&gt;Learn more about AEA’s regenerative programs and products: https://www.advancingecoag.com&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr"&gt;~ &lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;strong id= "docs-internal-guid-5136303d-7fff-ebc7-217a-29533d38c14a"&gt;VIDEO: To learn more from John Kempf about regenerative agriculture, watch this conversation between John and three AEA grower partners about how regenerative agriculture is changing lives and conventional farming: https://youtu.be/n9U6GwbYPDk&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>

Alpha Lo runs the Climate Water Project and is Co-founder of Regenerative Water Alliance. He’s also a water researcher, writer, and podcaster. With a deep understanding of the interconnectedness of natural systems, Alpha advocates for rewilding...

Episode 116: Restoring Water Cycles and Ecosystems with Alpha Lo

Brian Magarin has a background rooted in farming, spanning over a decade. Brian's journey has been shaped by hands-on experience and a commitment to sustainable farming methods after first starting in a conventional setting. Through years of trial and error, he has gained valuable insights into soil dynamics, irrigation techniques, and the impact of cover crops on crop and soil health. Brian manages 9,000 acres for Belltown Farms and grows corn, soybeans, wheat, and alfalfa. He also operates his own farm, growing organic corn, soybeans, and small grains. In this episode, Brian and John discuss: <ul> <li dir="ltr" aria-level="1"> The importance of understanding soil dynamics </li> <li dir="ltr" aria-level="1"> Experimenting with strip-till and no-till management </li> <li dir="ltr" aria-level="1"> Challenging traditional chemical-centric practices </li> <li dir="ltr" aria-level="1"> The processes and challenges of using roller crimpers </li> <li dir="ltr" aria-level="1"> The benefits of cover crops in maintaining weeds and moisture </li> <li dir="ltr" aria-level="1"> The impact of cooler temperatures on crop growth and productivity </li> </ul> About John Kempf John Kempf is the founder of Advancing Eco Agriculture (AEA). A top expert in biological and regenerative farming, John founded AEA in 2006 to help fellow farmers by providing the education, tools, and strategies that will have a global effect on the food supply and those who grow it.​ Through intense study and the knowledge gleaned from many industry leaders, John is building a comprehensive systems-based approach to plant nutrition – a system solidly based on the sciences of plant physiology, mineral nutrition, and soil microbiology. Support For This Show & Helping You Grow Since 2006, AEA has been on a mission to help growers become more resilient, efficient, and profitable with regenerative agriculture.  AEA works directly with growers to apply its unique line of liquid mineral crop nutrition products and biological inoculants. Informed by cutting-edge plant and soil data-gathering techniques, AEA’s science-based programs empower farm operations to meet the crop quality markers that matter the most. AEA has created real and lasting change on millions of acres with its products and data-driven services by working hand-in-hand with growers to produce healthier soil, stronger crops, and higher profits. Beyond working on the ground with growers, AEA leads in regenerative agriculture media and education, producing and distributing the popular and highly-regarded Regenerative Agriculture Podcast, inspiring webinars, and other educational content that serve as go-to resources for growers worldwide. Learn more about AEA’s regenerative programs and products: https://www.advancingecoag.com ~  VIDEO: To learn more from John Kempf about regenerative agriculture, watch this conversation between John and three AEA grower partners about how regenerative agriculture is changing lives and conventional farming: https://youtu.be/n9U6GwbYPDk

<description>&lt;p dir="ltr"&gt;Brian Magarin has a background rooted in farming, spanning over a decade. Brian's journey has been shaped by hands-on experience and a commitment to sustainable farming methods after first starting in a conventional setting. Through years of trial and error, he has gained valuable insights into soil dynamics, irrigation techniques, and the impact of cover crops on crop and soil health. Brian manages 9,000 acres for Belltown Farms and grows corn, soybeans, wheat, and alfalfa. He also operates his own farm, growing organic corn, soybeans, and small grains.&lt;br /&gt; &lt;br /&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr"&gt;In this episode, Brian and John discuss:&lt;/p&gt; &lt;ul&gt; &lt;li dir="ltr" aria-level="1"&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr" role="presentation"&gt;The importance of understanding soil dynamics&lt;/p&gt; &lt;/li&gt; &lt;li dir="ltr" aria-level="1"&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr" role="presentation"&gt;Experimenting with strip-till and no-till management&lt;/p&gt; &lt;/li&gt; &lt;li dir="ltr" aria-level="1"&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr" role="presentation"&gt;Challenging traditional chemical-centric practices&lt;/p&gt; &lt;/li&gt; &lt;li dir="ltr" aria-level="1"&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr" role="presentation"&gt;The processes and challenges of using roller crimpers&lt;/p&gt; &lt;/li&gt; &lt;li dir="ltr" aria-level="1"&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr" role="presentation"&gt;The benefits of cover crops in maintaining weeds and moisture&lt;/p&gt; &lt;/li&gt; &lt;li dir="ltr" aria-level="1"&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr" role="presentation"&gt;The impact of cooler temperatures on crop growth and productivity&lt;br /&gt; &lt;br /&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;/li&gt; &lt;/ul&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;About John Kempf&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt; John Kempf is the founder of Advancing Eco Agriculture (AEA). A top expert in biological and regenerative farming, John founded AEA in 2006 to help fellow farmers by providing the education, tools, and strategies that will have a global effect on the food supply and those who grow it.​&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr"&gt;Through intense study and the knowledge gleaned from many industry leaders, John is building a comprehensive systems-based approach to plant nutrition – a system solidly based on the sciences of plant physiology, mineral nutrition, and soil microbiology.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Support For This Show &amp; Helping You Grow&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt; &lt;span style= "font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, Oxygen, Ubuntu, Cantarell, 'Open Sans', 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif;"&gt; Since 2006, AEA has been on a mission to help growers become more resilient, efficient, and profitable with regenerative agriculture. &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr"&gt;AEA works directly with growers to apply its unique line of liquid mineral crop nutrition products and biological inoculants. Informed by cutting-edge plant and soil data-gathering techniques, AEA’s science-based programs empower farm operations to meet the crop quality markers that matter the most.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr"&gt;AEA has created real and lasting change on millions of acres with its products and data-driven services by working hand-in-hand with growers to produce healthier soil, stronger crops, and higher profits.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr"&gt;Beyond working on the ground with growers, AEA leads in regenerative agriculture media and education, producing and distributing the popular and highly-regarded Regenerative Agriculture Podcast, inspiring webinars, and other educational content that serve as go-to resources for growers worldwide.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr"&gt;Learn more about AEA’s regenerative programs and products: https://www.advancingecoag.com&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr"&gt;~ &lt;/p&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr"&gt;VIDEO: To learn more from John Kempf about regenerative agriculture, watch this conversation between John and three AEA grower partners about how regenerative agriculture is changing lives and conventional farming: https://youtu.be/n9U6GwbYPDk&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt; &lt;/p&gt;</description>

Brian Magarin has a background rooted in farming, spanning over a decade. Brian's journey has been shaped by hands-on experience and a commitment to sustainable farming methods after first starting in a conventional setting. Through years of trial and...

Episode 115: Covering Ground: How Cover Crops Can Change Your Farm with Brian Magarin

AEA Founder and Chief Vision Officer, John Kempf, gives a quick summary of the success of our first community raise and features six investors who share why they invested in Advancing Eco Agriculture. AEA has raised over $2.2 million thus far during our Wefunder crowdfunding campaign, aimed at expanding our regenerative solutions to support farmers worldwide and enhance our food supply. Hear from investors: <ul> <li>Claudia Ben</li> <li>Erin Crampton</li> <li>John Pierce</li> <li>Kate Fileczki</li> <li>Laurenz Von Glahn</li> <li>Paul Ruger</li> </ul> To invest in AEA and a regenerative future, please visit our Wefunder page: <a href= "https://wefunder.com/advancingecoag">https://wefunder.com/advancingecoag</a> About John Kempf John Kempf is the founder of Advancing Eco Agriculture (AEA). A top expert in biological and regenerative farming, John founded AEA in 2006 to help fellow farmers by providing the education, tools, and strategies that will have a global effect on the food supply and those who grow it.​ Through intense study and the knowledge gleaned from many industry leaders, John is building a comprehensive systems-based approach to plant nutrition – a system solidly based on the sciences of plant physiology, mineral nutrition, and soil microbiology. Support For This Show & Helping You Grow Since 2006, AEA has been on a mission to help growers become more resilient, efficient, and profitable with regenerative agriculture.  AEA works directly with growers to apply its unique line of liquid mineral crop nutrition products and biological inoculants. Informed by cutting-edge plant and soil data-gathering techniques, AEA’s science-based programs empower farm operations to meet the crop quality markers that matter the most. AEA has created real and lasting change on millions of acres with its products and data-driven services by working hand-in-hand with growers to produce healthier soil, stronger crops, and higher profits. Beyond working on the ground with growers, AEA leads in regenerative agriculture media and education, producing and distributing the popular and highly-regarded Regenerative Agriculture Podcast, inspiring webinars, and other educational content that serve as go-to resources for growers worldwide. Learn more about AEA’s regenerative programs and products: https://www.advancingecoag.com ~  VIDEO: To learn more from John Kempf about regenerative agriculture, watch this conversation between John and three AEA grower partners about how regenerative agriculture is changing lives and conventional farming: https://youtu.be/n9U6GwbYPDk

<description>&lt;p&gt;AEA Founder and Chief Vision Officer, John Kempf, gives a quick summary of the success of our first community raise and features six investors who share why they invested in Advancing Eco Agriculture. AEA has raised over $2.2 million thus far during our Wefunder crowdfunding campaign, aimed at expanding our regenerative solutions to support farmers worldwide and enhance our food supply.&lt;br /&gt; &lt;br /&gt; Hear from investors:&lt;/p&gt; &lt;ul&gt; &lt;li&gt;Claudia Ben&lt;/li&gt; &lt;li&gt;Erin Crampton&lt;/li&gt; &lt;li&gt;John Pierce&lt;/li&gt; &lt;li&gt;Kate Fileczki&lt;/li&gt; &lt;li&gt;Laurenz Von Glahn&lt;/li&gt; &lt;li&gt;Paul Ruger&lt;/li&gt; &lt;/ul&gt; &lt;p&gt;To invest in AEA and a regenerative future, please visit our Wefunder page: &lt;a href= "https://wefunder.com/advancingecoag"&gt;https://wefunder.com/advancingecoag&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;About John Kempf&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt; John Kempf is the founder of Advancing Eco Agriculture (AEA). A top expert in biological and regenerative farming, John founded AEA in 2006 to help fellow farmers by providing the education, tools, and strategies that will have a global effect on the food supply and those who grow it.​&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr"&gt;Through intense study and the knowledge gleaned from many industry leaders, John is building a comprehensive systems-based approach to plant nutrition – a system solidly based on the sciences of plant physiology, mineral nutrition, and soil microbiology.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Support For This Show &amp; Helping You Grow&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt; Since 2006, AEA has been on a mission to help growers become more resilient, efficient, and profitable with regenerative agriculture. &lt;/p&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr"&gt;AEA works directly with growers to apply its unique line of liquid mineral crop nutrition products and biological inoculants. Informed by cutting-edge plant and soil data-gathering techniques, AEA’s science-based programs empower farm operations to meet the crop quality markers that matter the most.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr"&gt;AEA has created real and lasting change on millions of acres with its products and data-driven services by working hand-in-hand with growers to produce healthier soil, stronger crops, and higher profits.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr"&gt;Beyond working on the ground with growers, AEA leads in regenerative agriculture media and education, producing and distributing the popular and highly-regarded Regenerative Agriculture Podcast, inspiring webinars, and other educational content that serve as go-to resources for growers worldwide.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr"&gt;Learn more about AEA’s regenerative programs and products: https://www.advancingecoag.com&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr"&gt;~ &lt;/p&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr"&gt;VIDEO: To learn more from John Kempf about regenerative agriculture, watch this conversation between John and three AEA grower partners about how regenerative agriculture is changing lives and conventional farming: https://youtu.be/n9U6GwbYPDk&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt; &lt;/p&gt;</description>

AEA Founder and Chief Vision Officer, John Kempf, gives a quick summary of the success of our first community raise and features six investors who share why they invested in Advancing Eco Agriculture. AEA has raised over $2.2 million thus far during...

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