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All Episodes

Down to Earth: The Planet to Plate Podcast — 109 episodes

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Water in the Desert: Gary Paul Nabhan's Life in Wild Places

2

A food forest on an eighth of an acre

3

Weathering climate emotion: Stories of loss and resilience

4

From the "Landed" podcast: We Need a Plan

5

Welcome to Cowgirl Camp!

6

Regenerative vs. degenerative agriculture

7

Joy and Justice in Black food traditions: The power of gathering

8

The regenerative vineyard: Winemaking and wildness

9

Riding Toward a Better Food System: A National Listening Journey

10

Agriculture as if people mattered : A values-based perspective on the food system

11

Saving the bees that feed us: Cultivating pollinator-friendly agriculture

12

Return to the savanna: How grazing restores the land and reawakens our human roots

13

Knowing When to Shut Down the Farm

14

Chasing Cheese: One man's trek to learn from pastoral producers across the planet

15

ReciproCity — Caring for urban land and water

16

Growing food year-round—in any climate

17

Renewing farms with renewable energy

18

Putting soil science to work

19

Bringing bison back to indigenous lands

20

Meet Xochitl, Quivira's new Executive Director

21

Food, power, and hope in the American West

22

The perils and poetics of being a fire lookout

23

Ted Turner's Ranch: Watching degraded ecosystems bounce back

24

An outdoor classroom for land stewardship—and life skills

25

The Good Meat Movement

26

Navajo farming and entrepreneurship––for the next generation

27

Feeding a Divided America

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Feeding a Divided America

29

Preventing Catastrophic Flooding: The Secret is in the Soil

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Thinking ecologically—about human health

31

Cultivating community in urban food forests

32

Women ranchers finding their power

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Women ranchers in their power

34

Making the transition to local, sustainable living

35

From backyard veggie garden to profitable livestock ranch

36

Fair Trade: Good for farmers, the land, consumers—and business

37

Federal fiasco for farmers

38

Let it Flow: Restoring balance to parched and flooded landscapes

39

Landscape restoration: letting nature do the work

40

Ducks, cows, and resilience

41

Animal welfare is good for everyone—including farmers

42

1000 Farms Initiative: A new paradigm of science in service of farmers

43

Virtual fencing—new technology that benefits both ranching and land conservation

44

Regenerating a desert wetland oasis

45

The awe-inspiring beauty hidden in our food

46

Painterland Sisters Yogurt: Regeneration at every step from farmer to consumer

47

Agave, mesquite, and a carbon drawdown game-changer

48

Commerce, the destruction of nature, and the uphill path to sustainability

49

Colorado peaches: delicious for the eaters, fair for the workers

50

Black farmers regenerating land in the face of historical and current racism

51

Empowering women in agriculture

52

The wild adventures of a New Mexico hemp farmer

53

Sarah Wentzel-Fisher on working lands, community, science, and more

54

Pueblo values + engineering expertise = resilient landscapes

55

Documentary digs deep into grazing science — and society

56

Saving seeds, saving ecosystems

57

Investing in regenerative ag

58

From suburban Chicago to rural Montana: the journey of a bison rancher

59

A matter of conscience

60

The robber barons of today's food corporations

61

Farm Aid: Food, festivity, and fighting for farmers

62

Healthy fish snacks––what cod be better?

63

The Carbon Credit Conundrum

64

At The Table: Chefs advocating for a better food system

65

The six-legged livestock: Bees

66

Bonus episode: Ask Me Anything!

67

Photographing grasslands: beauty, community, life

68

Land, sheep, and the inefficiency of being too efficient

69

Transforming 40 million acres of lawns into thriving ecosystems

70

Sheep and goats for healthy land, thriving businesses, and fire reduction

71

Words of wisdom from a holistic veterinarian and regenerative dairy farmer

72

Funneling federal ag money to the people who most need it

73

How to have family business meetings that are productive––and short

74

Weathering global change on an Oregon sheep ranch

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From mountaintops to farm fields: Landscape scale restoration

76

A food forest on an eighth of an acre

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From corporation to regeneration––a family's journey

78

Healing the trauma of Black land loss through regenerative rice production

79

Cultivating oysters for ocean health, human health, and economic development

80

From urban journalist to country farmer

81

Establishing an earth-friendly meat business

82

Taking it to the street––healthy food entrepreneurship

83

Herding animals for land––and human––health

84

Hydroponics, aquaponics, and sovereignty

85

Systems thinking: Coordinating after, during, and before disasters

86

Technology-assisted regeneration

87

Wolves in the West: Finding common ground

88

De-commodifying land: Challenging your inner capitalist

89

Healing Grounds: The enduring cultures of regenerative agriculture

90

Innovative approaches to regeneration on a California ranch

91

Giant bison, mammoths, and eagles

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Giant bison, mammoths, and eagles

93

Sustainable development, climate mitigation, and biochar

94

Bringing dead land back to life

95

Desert wisdom: sustaining Southwest agriculture using old ways––and new

96

A vibrant pecan oasis in the desert

97

The food-housing nexus

98

Leveling the growing field

99

Big Team Farms––a new economic model?

100

The USDA goes after a small sheep farm

101

Making your tax dollars work after fires and floods

102

Place, Power, And Purpose

103

What's good for the farm is good for the planet

104

What is Your Foodprint?

105

Kiss the Ground: A project born of devotion to the earth

106

Food, forests, and farms

107

Western Wildfires

108

The path to positive food policy

109

Making the regenerative transition