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AcresUSA: Tractor Time — 169 episodes

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Why Soil Health Alone Won’t Make You Money - Richard Perkins Ep. 93

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Navigating the Cattle Industry: Insights from AJ Richards Ep. 92

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Steve Campbell: Achieving Tender and Flavorful Beef on the Hoof. Ep. 91

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Eco-Ag 2025 Panel: Decommoditize or Disappear: Reclaiming Profit and Independence in Agriculture Ep. 90

5

Hugh Lovel: The Need for Soil Testing Ep. 89

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Gary Zimmer: Intro to Biological Farming Ep. 88

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Johnny Klemme: The Next Generation of Farmers Ep. 87

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Dr. Nasha Winters, You’re Microbiome: You are what you eat, and what your food eats Ep. 86

9

Insights from a Lifetime in Eco Agriculture: Neal Kinsey Ep. 85

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Sustainable Cattle Farming: Insights from Dan Glenn of Deep Grass Grazers Ep. 84

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Grazing Dairy Cattle: Insights from Hubert and Suzanne Karreman Ep. 83

12

Exploring Soil Health and Heavy Metal Contamination - Dr. Patrick Freeze Ep. 82

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Biophysics and Structured Water in Agriculture - Steve Diver Webinar Ep. 81

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Insights on Regenerative Farming with Rick Clark – Acres USA Podcast Ep. 80

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From Humble Beginnings to Farming Icon: Joel Salatin's Journey with Polyface Farm Ep. 79

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Regenerative Agriculture Pioneer Gabe Brown: Transforming Farms & Mindsets. Ep. 78

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Brian Dougherty: Revitalizing Farms with Regenerative Practices feat Ep. 77

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Dr. Ben Edwards: Beyond Conventional Medicine: A New Approach to Wellness Ep. 76

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Exploring Regenerative Farming and Soil Science with Matt Powers Ep. 75

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Judith McGeary, Food Freedom: Opportunities and Challenges for Producers Ep. 74

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Courtney White: Finding Hope in Regenerative Agriculture Ep. 73

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Eco-Ag 2019 Panel: Discussing the Future of Regenerative Supply Chains Ep. 72

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Debunked by Nature: Mollie Engelhart Ep. 71

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Bruce Tainio - Amending Soil Microbial Life Ep. 70

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Jeff Moyer: Understanding and Building True Soil Health Ep. 69

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Rethinking Farm Financing with Charley Cummings Ep. 68

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Reclaiming Appalachia: Kaleb Hanshaw's Journey in Ecological Agriculture Ep. 67

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Reginaldo Haslett-Marroquin - Regenerative Poultry Production Systems Ep. 66

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Increase Profits with Regenerative Ag - John Kempf Ep. 65

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Beyond the Label: Unveiling the Pesticide Industry with Chuck Benbrook Ep. 64

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Dr. Christine Jones - The Liquid Carbon Pathway and Common Mycorrhizal Networks Ep. 63

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Beyond the Conventional: A Deep Dive into Regenerative Farming with Will Harris and Melissa Norris Ep. 62

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Monte Bottens: Bridging Generations in Farming Innovation Ep. 61

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Ranching Reinvented: Innovations in Sustainable Agriculture with Joel Hollingsworth Ep. 60

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Homesteading Wisdom: Sean and Beth Dougherty's Journey Ep. 59

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Brix, Bones, and Better Beef with Dr. Will Winter and Steve Campbell Ep. 58

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Farm Weird: Embracing Unconventional Ag Practices with Jason Mauck Ep. 57

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Cover Crops and Diversity: A Conversation with Keith Burns Ep. 56

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Farm to Market: Helen Atthowe's Success in Sustainable Agriculture Ep. 55

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The Business of Beef: Flipping the Script on Cull Cows with Jordan Green Ep. 53

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From Conventional Ag to Ecological Ag: Jeff Kleypas’ Agronomic Shift Ep. 52

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Dan Kittredge- Tools for Defining Food Quality Ep. 51

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Beyond the Root Cellar: Winter Storage CSA Farming with Sam Knapp Ep. 50

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Innovating Beef: Justin Pettit's Carrot-Fed Cattle Journey Ep. 49

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Bridging Agriculture and Medicine: Insights with Dr. Arden Andersen Ep. 48

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Building Alliances for Eco- Agriculture, a Panel Discussion with John Kempf, Joel Salatin, Gary Zimmer and Gabe Brown Ep. 47

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Conversations with Gary Zimmer Pt. 4: Gary’s Legacy after Midwestern BioAg. Ep. 46

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Electromagnetic Fields and Livestock Health: Insights from Dr. Paul Dettloff Ep. 45

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Navigating Change: How Mollie Engelhart Reinvented Her Food Journey Ep. 44

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The “Barefoot Farmer” Jeff Poppen: Biodynamics and Beyond Ep.43

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Fish, Family, and Fertilizers: Anne Molloy's Story of Neptune's Harvest Ep. 42

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Holistic Farming: A Conversation with Dr. Will Winter and Special Guest Mark Shepard Ep. 41

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Cultivating Connections: Joe Childs on Building Grazing Relationships Ep. 40

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Exploring Climate Smart Agriculture with Dylan Vaca Ep. 39

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Dr. Nasha Winters - Human Health and Resiliency Ep. 38

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Andre Leu: Challenging the Myths in Modern Agriculture Ep. 37

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Revolutionizing Agriculture with Green Lightning: A Conversation with Travis Potter Ep. 36

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Charles Walters- The Real Objective of Food Production Ep. 35

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Regenerative Practices in Agriculture: Steve Diver's Guide to Biofertilizers Ep.34

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From Classroom to Farm: Matt Powers' Journey in Regeneration Ep. 33

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Jay Fuhrer: Building a Future with Conservation Ep. 32

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Silvopasture Innovations and Tree Integration with Austin Unruh Ep. 31

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Navigating the Business of Farming: A Conversation with Jordan Green Ep. 30

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Building a Better Farm: Insights from Will Harris at White Oak Pastures Ep. 29

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John Kempf - Does Your Technology Help or Hurt Your Efforts to Regenerate Your Farm? Ep. 28

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Earthly Wisdom: Nigel Palmer's Guide to Regenerative Growing Ep. 27

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Harvesting Success: Megan Neubauer on Agritourism and “Pick-Your-Own” Farming Ep. 26

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Gabe Brown's Revolutionary Farming Journey: From City Life to Regenerative Agriculture Ep. 25

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Cultivating Change: Joel Salatin on Sustainable Farming and Resilience Ep. 24

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Regenerating the Land: Dr. Allen Williams on Adaptive Grazing Ep. 23

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Joel Salatin- Can We Feed the World? Ep. 22

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Exploring Restoration Agriculture with Mark Shepard Ep. 21

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Mark Shepard - Water Management Ep. 20

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Arden Andersen - A Doctors Take on Soil Ep. 19

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Jerry Brunetti: Understanding How Nature Works Ep. 18

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Planting the Future: A Conversation with Kevin Wolz of Canopy Ep. 17

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Neal Kinsey - Building Life in the Soil Ep. 16

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Conversations with Gary Zimmer Pt. 3: The Evolution of Midwestern BioAg. Ep. 15

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Will and Jenni Harris: Regenerative Farming and Family Legacy, Ep. 13

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Greg Judy: Mastering Regenerative Grazing & Inspiring Sustainable Farming, Ep. 12

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Greg Judy: Mob Grazing and the Explosion of Soil Life. Ep. 11

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Holding the Lines: Maureen Ash’s Farming Story. Ep.9

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The Acres U.S.A. Podcast: Justice for Family Farmers: Mark Kastel's Mission with Organic Eye. Ep. 8

84

Charles Walters: Insights from 'A Farmer's Guide to the Bottom Line’. Ep. 7

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Gary Zimmer Pt. 2 Gary's Insights on Dairy Nutrition and Soil Health #6

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Fraud Prevention Insights with Harriet Behar - #5

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The Evolution of Eco Agriculture with John Kempf - #4

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Gary Zimmer Part 1 - Childhood and Education - #3

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The Future of Farming with Dan Kittredge

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Introducing: The Acres U.S.A. Podcast - Episode 1

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Tractor Time Special Edition: Navigating New Standards and Certification with Nathaniel Slack & David Hettenbach

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Tractor Time Special Edition: From Soil to Certification - The Organic Journey with Sam Welsh

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Tractor Time Episode #74: Diggin’ Livin’ Owners Eric & Joy McEwen on the Regenerative Power of Bees

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Tractor Time Episode #73: Executive Chef and Regenerative Farmer Mollie Engelhart on Living a Natural and Practice Life

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Tractor Time Episode #72: Vilicus Farm’s Paul Neubauer on Livestock and Crop Integration

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Tractor Time Episode #71: Propagate Co-Founder Harry Greene on Tree Crop Investing

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Tractor Time Episode #70: Paicines Ranch’s Kelly Mulville on Vineyard Management

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LEAF SAP ANALYSIS Ep.3: Integrating Precision Analysis with Crop Input Application

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SOIL ANALYSIS Ep.2: Integrating Precision Analysis with Crop Input Applications

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WATER ANALYSIS Ep.1: Integrating Precision Analysis with Crop Input Applications

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Tractor Time Episode #69: Croatan Institute’s Lauren Manning on Regenerative Finance

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Tractor Time Episode #68: Dr. James White, Jeff Lowenfels & Laura Decker on Soil Microbiology

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Tractor Time Episode #67: Anne Biklé and David Montgomery on What Your Food Ate

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Tractor Time #66: The Most Famous Farm in the World

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Tractor Time #65: Rick Clark on Soil Health, Cover Crops and No-Till Techniques

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Tractor Time #64: Defending Beef, with Nicolette Hahn Niman

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Tractor Time #63: Beth Hoffman, author of ‘Bet the Farm: The Dollars and Sense of Growing Food in America‘

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Tractor Time #62: André Leu, Vandana Shiva and Ronnie Cummins

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Tractor Time #61:Indigenous Agriculture (w/ Kelsey Ducheneux-Scott)

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Tractor Time #60: Talking Plants, Smart Insects and a New Farm Language

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Tractor Time #59: Gary Paul Nabhan on 'Jesus for Farmers and Fishers'

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Tractor Time #58: Higher Standards for Cannabis

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Tractor Time #57: Jesse Frost on No-Till Farming and Creating Living Soil

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Tractor Time #56: Carey Gillam on the Monsanto Lawsuits

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Tractor Time #55: Mark Bittman on 'Animal, Vegetable, Junk'

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Tractor Time #54: The Fungi Underground (w/ Doug Bierend)

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Tractor Time #53: Dr. Bronner's Magic Soaps and Regenerative Supply Chains

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Tractor Time Episode 52: The Business of Botanicals (w/ Ann Armbrecht)

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Tractor Time Episode 51: Journalist Tom Philpott on Our Perilous Food System

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Tractor Time Episode 50: Dr. Vandana Shiva on the Toxic Cartels

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Tractor Time Episode 49: Chris Smaje on Our Peasant Farmer Future

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Tractor Time Episode 48: Doug Fine, American Hemp Farmer

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Tractor Time Episode 47: Rodale CEO Jeff Moyer Talks No-Till

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Tractor Time Episode 46: Ken Roseboro on GMOs

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Tractor Time Episode 45: Agroecologist Nicole Masters

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Tractor Time Episode 44: In Defense of Okra (With Chris Smith)

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Tractor Time Episode 43: Rebecca Burgess on the Farm to Closet Movement

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Tractor Time Episode 42: Gerry Gillespie on Renewing Soil with 'Waste'

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Tractor Time Episode 41: Darby Simpson on Finding Opportunity During a Pandemic

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Tractor Time Episode 40: Marty Travis on Farming in a Time of Fear

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Tractor Time Episode 39: Sherri Dugger and Judith McGeary

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Tractor Time Episode 38: Mimi Casteel and Regenerative Wine

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Tractor Time Episode 37: Dr. Zach Bush on Farming, Glyphosate and Human Health

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Tractor Time Episode 36: Kathleen Merrigan on the Future of Food

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Tractor Time Episode 35: Marty Travis, Super-Farmer

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Tractor Time Episode 34: Paul Dorrance, from Top Gun to Top Grazier

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Tractor Time Episode 33: Doug Fine, Author of Hemp Bound

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Tractor Time Episode 32: Bob Quinn & Liz Carlisle, Authors of Grain by Grain

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Tractor Time Episode 31: Rodale Institute’s Pigs, and Cathy Payne, author of Saving the Guinea Hog

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Tractor Time Episode 30: Carey Gillam, Environmental Journalist, Author

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Tractor Time Episode 29: Glen Rabenberg, Soil Expert

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Tractor Time Episode 28: Dr. Paul Dettloff, V.M.D., Author, Livestock Specialist (from 2007)

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Tractor Time Episode 27: Jodi Helmer, Author, Protecting Pollinators

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Tractor Time Episode 26: Will Winter, Matt Maier, Thousand Hills Beef Cattle in Minnesota

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Tractor Time Episode 25: Fred Provenza, Author & Animal Behavior Expert

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Tractor Time Episode 24: Jeff Moyer, Rodale Institute, 2018 Eco-Ag Award Winner

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Tractor Time Episode 23: The 2018 Eco-Ag Preview Special

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Tractor Time Episode 22: On Assignment, the Tropical Agriculture Conference in Belize

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Tractor Time Episode 21: Daniela Ibarra-Howell, CEO of The Savory Institute

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Tractor Time Episode 20: David Montgomery & Anne Biklé, Authors & Scientists

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Tractor Time Episode 19: Judith McGeary, Founder of Farm & Ranch Freedom Alliance

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Tractor Time Episode 18: Charles Walters, Then, Today and Tomorrow (from 2006)

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Tractor Time Episode 17: Brendon Rockey, Potato Farmer, Speaker

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Tractor Time Episode 16: Douglass DeCandia, Farmer and Advocate Against Food Apartheid

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Tractor Time Episode 15: Dr. Nasha Winters, Author and Health Consultant

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Tractor Time Episode 14: Neal Kinsey, Hands-On Agronomy

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Tractor Time Episode 13: 2017 Conference Highlights — Dr. Vandana Shiva, André Leu and Ronnie Cummings

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Tractor Time Episode 12: Edwin Blosser, Farmer & Founder of Midwest Bio-Systems

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Tractor Time Episode 11: John Kempf, Founder of Advancing Eco Agriculture

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Tractor Time Episode 10: Mark Shepard, Water Control on the Farm

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Tractor Time Episode 9: Ben Hartman, How to Make a Living on One Acre

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Tractor Time Episode 8: Andre Leu, Author of The Myths of Safe Pesticides

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Tractor Time Episode 7: John Slack and Soils from a Geological Perspective

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Tractor Time Episode 6: Joel Salatin, the Most Famous Farmer in the World

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Tractor Time Episode 5: Jerry Brunetti, Soil as a Super-Organism

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Tractor Time Episode 4: Susan Sink and the American Farmland Trust

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Tractor Time Episode 3: Charles Walters and A Return to Intellectualism

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Tractor Time Episode 2: Reginaldo Haslett-Marroquin, The Story of the Green Man

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Tractor Time Episode 1: Abbey Smith and Charles Walters