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Aug 2024
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Aspirin, Co2, and Classical Music for Pl...

David Gornoski
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David Gornoski sits down with Henry (Bioenergetic Farmer on X) for a conversation on how Ray Peat's bioenergetics can be implemented in farming. How important is elevation for grounding? Why are we so limited in our understanding of plant sensation? What can ancient civilizations teach us about lost technologies?

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