Leaders - Andy Cato: Steward of complexity

FFINLO COSTAIN talks to ANDY CATO, who as one half of Groove Armada, gave us classic dance anthems such as I See you Baby and At The River - but who gave it all up to farm regeneratively in France, and who now, back in Britain, is the face and founder of Wildfarmed bread. A 'steward of complexity,' who has risen to become an icon of agroecological farming.Key moments:* Cato's time with the Grimethorpe Colliery Band* The Miners’ Strike (1984/'85) and the Criminal Justice Bill ('94)* The trombone, the DJ and the sound of Groove Armada?* The decision to farm in France* How baking bread became the answer to Cato's problems* The genesis of Wildfarmed bread* Defining the Wildfarmed approach?* Fusing old knowledge with new tech* Wildfarmed standards?* Balancing practices and outcomes* Scaling regenerative supply chains * Is it possible to feed people well, at the prices they currently pay?* Farm Gate is Britain's top-ranked regenerative agriculture podcast - globally ranked 2nd for food security; 3rd for regen.* Farm Gate is part of 8point9.com, the land use news channel, which is sponsored by First Milk, Pelican Ag, Rural Solutions, the Usk Catchment Partnership, Agrolo and individual donors.* To watch instead, search for 'Farm Gate podcast' on YouTube.