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I'm thrilled to introduce our guest, Jonathan Chapman, a multi-generational farmer with a deep passion for regenerative farming practices and the art of raising pasture-fed cattle. Jonathan firmly believes that good health begins with good food, and that sustainable, ethical farming practices that align with nature are the key to achieving this.

During our conversation, we embark on a captivating journey through the world of agriculture, examining the profound transformations that have taken place since the Second World War. Jonathan sheds light on the true essence of being a regenerative farmer, emphasizing the vital importance of cultivating a harmonious relationship with the land.

Of course, no exploration of farming practices would be complete without addressing the topic of cow emissions and their potential impact on climate change. Jonathan fearlessly delves into this often-discussed aspect, providing insights into the role that cow farts play in our environment.

But our conversation goes even deeper. Jonathan passionately articulates why ethical and regenerative approaches to cattle farming go beyond benefiting human health, exerting a crucial influence on the preservation of our beloved planet. Prepare yourself for an enlightening discussion that navigates the intersection of sustainable farming, climate consciousness, and the imperative of making conscientious choices for our well-being.

About Doc Malik: Orthopaedic surgeon Ahmad Malik is on a journey of discovery when it comes to health and wellness. Through honest conversations with captivating individuals, Ahmad explores an array of topics that profoundly impact our well-being and health.

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Yogi, mystic, visionary, and best-selling author Sadhguru explains how over 5,000 years of industrialized farming has leached nutrients from the world’s soil, and the ecological impact this has had on food production and raising crops.

For more information on Sadhguru's Save Soil Movement, visit SaveSoil.org.

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Sadhguru is a yogi, mystic and visionary. Named one of India’s 50 most influential people, and recipient of 3 presidential awards, Sadhguru has touched the lives of millions worldwide through his transformational programs.  An internationally renowned speaker and author of the New York Times bestsellers "Inner Engineering" and "Karma," Sadhguru has been an influential voice at major global forums like the United Nations and the World Economic Forum, addressing issues as diverse as socioeconomic development, leadership and spirituality. He established Isha Foundation, a non-profit, volunteer-run organization supported by over 16 million volunteers worldwide, and has initiated several projects for social revitalization, education and the environment.

President Biden announces a ban on Russian oil, women fight back against Russia's invasion of Ukraine, and international spiritual leader Sadhguru discusses the Save Soil Movement.

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Abby Rose is Physicist and further studied nuclear and particle physics for her masters, and has now become a leading voice in a new dawn in farming. A farmer and soil health advocate, Abby was named one of 50 New Radicals by The Guardian and Nesta in 2018 for her work developing simple apps that help build ecology, profitability and beauty on farms around the world.

Five years ago, -founded the award-winning British podcast, Farmerama Radio, as a way for farmers to share their experiences and ideas in creating a more ecological farming future. The monthly show has quickly become a leading voice in the global regenerative movement, highlighting the positive role farmers play in determining the future of the earth and its people.

Abby splits her time between working on her family farm, Vidacycle, in Chile, and visiting farms on multiple continents learning from soils and understanding what it's going to take to build a more ecological farming future

Today we discuss:

● What is regenerative farming? Regenerative vs sustainable farming

● Why soil health on farms is important and how does it link to our health?

● How can we eat more regeneratively? What does that mean?

● Nutrient Bioavailability in food and how to measure it

● How are we going to feed the world? Who really produces the world’s food?

● Seed and Grain heritage and sovereignty

● Politics, Brexit and EU structures that traditionally have disabled progress

● How can people get more involved in the farming movement today

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There’s nothing more boring than watching grass grow, which is why Josh and Chuck aren’t asking you to do that. Instead, you can learn about all sorts of neat things about grass - like how American became obsessed with perfect lawns - in this episode.

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Liz is joined by organic farmer and Chief Executive of the Soil Association, Helen Browning. Tune in to hear Helen’s personal journey into organic farming and why our ability to feed ourselves into the future depends on the health of our soil.

You can find the show notes at https://lizearlewellbeing.com/episode-13-interview-with-helen-browning-mbe/.

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