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Introducing Transition Finance with Benedikt and Koen

18th December 2019 koenvanseijen Investor Stories, Nutrients to Soil, Regenerative Agriculture, Short Food Webs, Transition finance 1 Comment

Koen van Seijen and Benedikt Bösel are the co-hosts of this special series dedicated to Transition Finance in regenerative agriculture and food.
In this series Koen is joined by Benedikt Bösel, owner of the Gut&Bösel farm (http://www.gutundboesel.org) and former Venture Capitalist with a focus on environmental technologies and AgTech startups. Follow them on their journey to find out what are the key principles of transition finance for regenerative farmers.

Catherine Tubb, why precision fermentation completely disrupts industrial animal farming by 2030

10th December 2019 koenvanseijen Diet Change, Nutrient Dense Food, Regenerative Agriculture, Role of Animals 6 Comments

Catherine Tubb of RethinkX is the co-author of the “Rethinking Food & Agriculture” report. Will precision fermentation really be 100 times more land efficient, produce 10-25 times more feedstock and be 10 times more water efficient? And what does it do with nutrient density and healthcare?

Matteo Mazzola, the potential and opportunity of regenerative agriculture in Italy

28th November 2019 koenvanseijen Diet Change, Farmers First Tech, Nutrient Dense Food, Nutrients to Soil, Regenerative Agriculture, Role of Animals, Short Food Webs 1 Comment

Matteo Mazzola, regenerative farmer and owner, together with his partner Paola Archetti, is running the Iside Farm in Sulzano, on the Iseo Lake.

Joelle Faulkner on why a $250M Canadian farmland investor entered regen ag

11th November 2019 koenvanseijen Regenerative Agriculture, Transition finance 0 Comments

Joelle Faulkner is the president and CEO of Area One Farms, an alternative asset management firm that she co-founded in 2012.

Phil Graves on how Patagonia is investing its $75 million fund into regenerative agriculture

29th October 2019 koenvanseijen Diet Change, Investor Stories, Nutrient Dense Food, Regenerative Agriculture, Short Food Webs 10 Comments

Why regenerative ORGANIC certification is key for the future of agriculture? The answer in the interview with Phil Graves, head of Patagonia’s venture fund Tin Shed Ventures.

Greg Shewmaker – There are hardly any nutrients in the food we eat

15th October 2019 koenvanseijen Farmers First Tech, Nutrient Dense Food, Regenerative Agriculture, Short Food Webs 3 Comments

Greg Shewmaker is TeakOrigin co-founder. TeakOrigin is a Boston-based data analytics company building the common language of food

Regeneration Newsroom Podcast ft. Ethan Soloviev – October 2019 @ RFSI

10th October 2019 koenvanseijen Regeneration Newsroom, Regenerative Agriculture 1 Comment

A joint venture between Ethan Soloviev’s Regeneration Newsroom  and the Investing in Regenerative Agriculture podcast where Ethan Soloviev and Koen van Seijen highlight the top articles, books, videos, podcasts and other news on Regenerative Agriculture and Business!

Soil Wealth: growing opportunities to allocate capital to regenerative food systems

9th October 2019 koenvanseijen Regenerative Agriculture 2 Comments

With David and Joshua we speak about the new report “Soil Wealth: Investing in Regenerative Agriculture across Asset Classes”.

Geert van der Veer, how Herenboeren is scaling community owned farms in Europe

29th September 2019 koenvanseijen Ownership, Regenerative Agriculture 0 Comments

Geert van der Veer, co-founder of Herenboeren, a movement to build a thousand community owned regenerative farms in Europe.

Isabella Tree – Rewilding a 3,500 acre British farm that was never profitable before

18th September 2019 koenvanseijen Landscape Design 2.0, Regenerative Agriculture, Role of Animals 5 Comments

Isabella Tree is the author of the book Wilding: The Return of Nature to a British Farm. She runs, together with with her husband, the environmentalist Charlie Burrell, the Knepp experiment, the pioneering rewilding project in West Sussex , using free-roaming grazing animals to create new habitats for wildlife.