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The Regenerative Vet
by Dr Gundi Rhoades
This podcast explores my journey into health and regenerative agriculture. From starting out as a girl from the city in Germany to having a clinic nestled in the heart of Australia and breeding cattle, I’ve seen the health of both animals and especially people deteriorate at an alarming rate. This podcast aims to connect the dots between food, health and climate to address this and brings some hope into the issues that we are facing.
Episodes
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#33 Why Is Every Third Pet Anxious? Dr Gundi Rhoades on Food, Soil and the Gut-Brain
After a run of guest interviews, Dr Gundi Rhoades goes solo to share what she has seen visiting vet clinics across Australia and New Zealand: anxious pets on psychiatric drugs, chronic ear infections, and ongoing allergy treatment. She argues that diet and the way food is grown are a major hidden...
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#32 Cancer, Glyphosate, and Hope with Nick Dugmore
In this conversation, Nick shares the extraordinary story of his cancer journey, including an acute skin reaction he experienced after sleeping beside a vineyard that had recently been sprayed with glyphosate. He explains how that experience sparked his investigation into the chemical, and why he...
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#31 The Root Cause of Poor Health (and why it matters) with Glen Chapman
In this episode, Dr. Gundi Rhoades is joined by farmer Glen Chapman for a wide-ranging conversation about the deeper causes of modern chronic disease and what individuals can do to take greater ownership of their health. Drawing on perspectives from agriculture, nutrition, and preventative…
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#30 Farming Without Nitrogen: Using Biology to Rebuild Soil with Rowan Berecry
Today I am sitting down with long-time fruit grower Rowan Berecry to explore a radical but tested idea: growing high-quality food with little to no synthetic nitrogen fertilizer. Drawing on decades of experience - including large scale Queensland plum production - Rowan breaks down how biological...
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#29 Farmers Don't Need To Kill The Soil! The Food Revolution with Simon Bell
We are on the precipice of a food revolution. An agricultural revolution. I've written about it, but Simon Bell has been living it on his farm. In this episode, Simon shares the farming systems and story that he takes to the farm every day to heal it - and better yet - without taking a cut out of...
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#28 The App For Vets that is Changing Lives in Indonesia with Elaine Cebuliak
Brisbane veterinarian Elaine Cebuliak shares the story of how simple, accessible technology is transforming animal health and community outcomes in Indonesia. Elaine explains how a veterinary app is empowering local vets and animal health workers with real-time knowledge, improving disease...
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#27 How Religious Zeal Ruined Our Diets with Belinda Fettke
In this episode, Belinda and I drop a bombshell on the 'healthfood' industry. Listen as Belinda recalls her husband's fight against cancer, the medical board, conventional nutrition and accepted treatment practices. This episode is the culmination of years of Belinda's research - jaw dropping...
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#26 The Playground of Planet Earth and How To Repair It with Blair Beattie
In this episode, we’re joined by Blair Beattie, Managing Director of Farmer’s Footprint Australia, for a powerful conversation about regenerative agriculture, food systems, and our growing disconnection from how food is produced. Blair shares the story behind Farmer’s Footprint, the role of...
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#25 The Birds, The Bees, and The Koalas with Wes
In this episode, I'm sitting down with Wes from Tamworth — a passionate expert on education, biodiversity and bees — for a fascinating chat about the delicate balance that keeps our ecosystems thriving. From the secret lives of different species to the surprising ways biodiversity shapes our…
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#24 Soil Resiliance, Restoration and Genetic Modification with Dr Aurelie Quade & Glenn Morris
In my favorite episode to date, three perspectives collide over a bottle of wine: me, the regenerative vet from Germany, Aurelie Quade from France, and Glenn Morris from Australia. We dive into the worlds of regeneration and genetic modification, exploring everything from scientific research to...
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#23 100+ years of health research: The Vet, The Farmer & The Doctor with Dr. Pran
In this podcast, three worlds collide — mine, rooted in veterinary practice and human health research; the world of a fourth-generation farmer, grounded in the realities of land, food, and tradition; and the world of Dr. Pran, a medical doctor with decades of experience. Together, we explore what...
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#22 Paolo Massai: Tanzania Culture, Warrior History, And Health Hacks From A Nomad
In today's episode I am overseas in Tanzania with the wonderful Paolo Massai for a gripping episode. A second generation local, Paolo's family has roots in Egypt, Kenya, and warrior culture. Today, Paolo shares his rich family history, local anecdotes and traditional health hacks originating from…
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#21 Debunking Diabetes - The Fastest Growing Health Crisis Explained By A Veterinarian
Diabetes is the world’s most common metabolic disease, silently affecting over 500 million people across every continent. It disrupts the body’s ability to regulate blood sugar, either because the pancreas doesn’t produce enough insulin (type 1) or the body resists insulin’s effects (type 2)....
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#20 Natural Medicines, Young Living And Debunking "Oil Certification" - Elke Wollschon
Elke Wollschon is a German health professional specialising in natural medicine, preventative medicine and essential oils. With a rich story and thrilling anecdotes, Elke debunks "oil certification" bodies and shows that by asking the right questions and interacting with both western and natural...
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#19 Broken Farms, Natural Disasters and Life Updates
In my first solo episode this year, I'm leaning into vulnerability to share some profound life changes that have moved my way, but also touch on some critically important topics in the agri-health industry: the big picture of food health, failing systems and the environment, topics I care very...
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#18 Why Cancer Rates Are Increasing In Our Household Pets - Elaine Cebuliak
Elaine Cebuliak is an Australian Vet Clinic owner with over 15 years of experience, who has recently stumbled into a world of information regarding non-conventional western medical practices. Expect to learn from Elaine's remarkable anecdotes regarding her life and experience owning a vet clinic,...
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#17 Chasing GDP: The Destructive Effects of Consumerism in the Textile Industry - Carl Cotton
Carl Ludwig is a passionate leader in the sustainable apparel industry with nearly 35 years of experience across the entire clothing lifecycle; from clothing agent to building his own sustainable apparel business. A 'pivotal moment' came in a discovery of the environmental impact of conventional...
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#16 Our Planet's "Point Of No Return" And How To Avoid It - Johannes Meier
Johannes Meier is an Australian cattle farmer and agronomy expert with must-hear insights on combatting climate change and building communities that work with nature. Expect to learn the devastating impacts of "The Green Revolution," the power of diversity in the compounding growth of soil…
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#15 How The Destruction Of Marine Life Is Showing Up In Our Health - Dr Matt Landos
Dr. Matt Landos, an Australian aquatic veterinary specialist with over 25 years of experience, has transformed from dairy cattle practice to becoming a leading expert in fish and aquaculture health through his company, Future Fisheries Veterinary Service. He also serves as a university affiliate,...
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#14 Should You Eat Meat? Building Your Diet To Save The Planet
In this episode, I delve into the heart of the meat industry, exploring both the benefits and drawbacks of feeding a global population of 8 billion people. Our current methods of meat production are unsustainable—they're destroying the planet and causing unchecked suffering for the animals raised...
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#13 The Real Food Diet: Everyone Is Blaming The Wrong Foods, "Chronic Disease In Children Is 48%" - Cyndi O'Meara
In this episode, I sit down to speak with Cyndi O'Meara, a nutritionist with over 40 years of experience dealing with the human body and what makes us healthy. She is a writer, founder, business owner, speaker, teacher and mother of 3. Cyndi has had an incredible journey into nutrition and food,...
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#12 The War On Food: How Toxic Chemicals Infiltrated The Food Chain, "We Killed Everything"
In this episode I sit down to talk about our use of chemicals for the food we grow and eat, specifically the use of glyphosate in agriculture. During my time as a veterinarian, I have seen an alarming increase in cancers, autoimmune disorders, mental disorders and general diseases in both the...
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#11 The Godfather Of Cows: How Cattle Will Save The Planet, Not Destroy It - Richard Makim
Richard Makim is a veteran farmer, inventor, researcher, and father of seven. He is one of the first in Australia to implement holistic grazing into his cattle operation. His years of experience managing cattle have led to his discovery of the true potential cows have in healing the landscape.…
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#10 Walter Jehne: "We Must And Can Cool The Planet In Time", The Solution To Climate Change Everyone Is Missing
In this episode, I talk with Walter Jehne, a renowned expert in climate, soil microbiology, and hydrology, about how we can cool planet Earth quickly and sufficiently to avoid the worst of global warming. Join me in this fascinating conversation on restoring water cycles, cooling the planet,...
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#9 The Soil Expert: What A Plant Needs To Grow Healthy Food, Chemicals Are Stripping Nutrients From Our Diet - Elaine Ingham
In this episode, I sit down with Dr. Elaine Ingham, a pioneer in soil microbiology and the founder of The Soil Food Web School. She delves into the fascinating world beneath our feet—a complex ecosystem where microorganisms play a critical role in the health of our planet. Dr. Ingham is an expert...
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#8 The All Natural Vet: The Pet Food That's Jeopardising Your Pets Health, "Diabetes, Cancer, Obesity... All Following The Same Rates As Humans!" - Matthew Muir
In this episode, I speak with fellow veterinarian Matthew Muir, discussing the current state of animal health, the direct link between animal and human health, what your pets really need to be healthy, and the amazing life-changing decision of changing your diet. Matt is a veteran in the field,...
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#7 Food On The Mind: Why Depression is More Common Than Ever
Why are rates of depression and suicide climbing despite living in some of the most prosperous times in human history? It's a common misconception to attribute this trend to a societal inability to cope with stress, suggesting that we've somehow become 'weaker.' But humans have, and always will…
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#6 A Simple Meal Plan to Heal Yourself and The Planet: What Your Body Needs to Live Longer
In this episode, I offer breakfast lunch and dinner with easy and doable ingredients to take the confusion out of eating healthy. There are so many diets out there that are unnecessarily complicated and overwhelming. Being healthy doesn’t need to be rocket science and it starts with choosing…
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#5 The Secret Reason Behind Your Gluten Intolerance: How It's Harming You AND Your Pets
In this episode I dive into the jump in gluten intolerance among people and animals. Why have we and the world gotten sicker with the progress that we’ve made and how is it linked to agriculture? Join me as I discuss the link between gluten, glyphosate and health, and how you can improve yours.
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#4 Regenerative Farmer: The Food I Was Growing Destroyed My Heath, Agriculture Needs To Change - Mike McCosker
Mike McCosker, a 4th generation farmer and founder of charity Carbon8, sits down with me to talk about the state of modern agriculture and his own journey towards sustainability. Personally impacted by chemicals and unhealthy food, he has a deep understanding of the connection between agriculture...
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#3 Growing Regenerative Food From The Ground Up - Rosie Suter & Stephen Curtain
Rosie and Stephen join me in this episode to explore the road into regenerative agriculture, the discoveries and learnings of farming regeneratively and how to start. We get dirty with the insects, critters and systems within nature that ecosystems are built off, and how conventional farming acts...
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#2 Organic vs Non-Organic: What Is Really Being Put On Your Food
“Organic is too expensive and untrustworthy” is a common remark I hear at the supermarket. This episode deep dives into the real difference between organic and non-organic foods and how it affects you and your health. There is a lot of confusion and resistance to organic and people are rightfully...
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#1 No Soil, No Health, No Planet…
In this episode, we explore what soil is, what's happening within it, and why this matters to you. We'll uncover the importance of having food grown in healthy soils and explain how your health and vitality are linked to the life of the soil. I'll delve into the reasons behind 'dead' soils and…
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#0 What this Podcast is all about
This first podcast explores my journey into health and regenerative agriculture. From starting out as a girl from the city in Germany to having a clinic nestled in the heart of Australia and breeding cattle, I’ve seen the health of both animals and especially people deteriorate at an alarming…
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
This podcast explores my journey into health and regenerative agriculture. From starting out as a girl from the city in Germany to having a clinic nestled in the heart of Australia and breeding cattle, I’ve seen the health of both animals and especially people deteriorate at an alarming rate. This podcast aims to connect the dots between food, health and climate to address this and brings some hope into the issues that we are facing.
HOSTED BY
Dr Gundi Rhoades
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