Peter Donovan – The wonders of soil and asking better questions when investing in it
Peter Donovan of Soil Carbon Coalition has developed a sampling methodology for taking soil carbon samples. A lesson on soil and all its wonders.
Category: Regenerative Agriculture
Jeremy, Harry, Ethan on planting millions of productive trees with farmers on their farms
An interesting conversation with Ethan, Jeremy and Harry, the co-founders of Propagate Ventures, who are scaling up agroforestry to every farm. Our conversation ranged from chestnuts to crowdfunding and how to get more impact investors into the agroforestry space.
Esther Park, CEO of Cienega capital, on impact investing in regen ag and food
The CEO of Cienega Capital and founder of #NOREGRETS initiative, Esther Park talking about investing in Regenerative Agriculture.
Thomas Rippel, using a blockchain to help Farmland Stewardship Organisations grow
Regenerative farmer, Thomas Rippel raised over € 1M with a German CSA to buy the land under their farm. Now Thomas is looking at blockchains to help more Farmland Stewardship Organisations do the same.
Aymeric Jung and Josep Segarra – From Lehman Brothers to rebuilding the food system
Aymeric Jung and Josep Segarra of Quadia Capital (www.quadia.ch) have been investing in regenerative agriculture and food companies for a few years and put more than 10M to work.
David R Montgomery, ditching the plow, covering the soil and diversifying crop rotations
David R Montgomery is the writer of the books Dirt and Growing a Revolution where he travelled around the world visiting farmers who are growing high quality produce, profitably while growing soil carbon.
Volkert Engelsman: “Organic isn’t too expensive, chemical is too cheap”
The biggest threat to sustainability is anonymity. Recorded at the office of Eosta a conversation with Volkert Engelsman, CEO of Eosta, international distributor of fresh organic and fair fruits and vegetables.
Rufo Quintavalle, the impact investor poet of regenerative agriculture
How to take the plunge when wanting to invest in regenerative agriculture with Rufo Quintavalle, impact investor and poet.
Shameek Chakravarty, left Amazon to start a real life FarmVille in rural India
Shameek Chakravarty is the cofounder of Farmizen based in Bangalore India, on Farmizen everyone can rent mini-plots of farmland close to the city.
Les Szabo on why Dr Bronner’s, a soap company, leads the regenerative agriculture revolution?
The head of constructive capital at Dr Bronner’s explains why they are investing in regenerative agriculture