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Apr 2023
49m 36s

John Moody on Practicing Regenerative Ag...

David Gornoski
About this episode

David Gornoski is joined by author, farmer, and speaker John Moody who tells the story of how he was able to heal his ulcers and discover regenerative agriculture. The conversation also covers the federal government's war on local farming, how government regulations are skewed towards multinational corporations, why the average farm in America isn't earning more, whether modern technology is detrimental to farming, and more.

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