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From backyard veggie garden to profitable livestock ranch

From backyard veggie garden to profitable livestock ranch

by radiocafe | May 6, 2025 | Down to Earth, Food & agriculture, Science & health

Eileen Napier and Stan Hayes talk about their journey building a thriving regenerative ranch, Ramstead Ranch—from the ground up.

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

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

by radiocafe | Apr 21, 2025 | Down to Earth, Environment, Food & agriculture, Politics

Paul Rice talks about his new book, Every Purchase Matters, and how the movement to get farmers a fair price has brought prosperity to workers all over the world.

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Federal fiasco for farmers

Federal fiasco for farmers

by radiocafe | Apr 9, 2025 | Down to Earth, Food & agriculture, Politics

Carolina Mueller of National Young Farmers Coalition and Leah Ricci of Quivira Coalition on the funding chaos happening in Washington, how farmers and ranchers are affected, and what citizens can do.

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Let it Flow: Restoring balance to parched and flooded landscapes

Let it Flow: Restoring balance to parched and flooded landscapes

by radiocafe | Mar 24, 2025 | Down to Earth, Environment, Food & agriculture

Minni Jain and Philip Franses, authors of The Language of Water, explore the process of helping communities around the world to restore streams and rivers, prevent flooding, and recover local water wisdom.

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Landscape restoration: letting nature do the work

Landscape restoration: letting nature do the work

by radiocafe | Jan 21, 2025 | Arts & films, Down to Earth, Environment, Food & agriculture, New Mexico

Bill Zeedyk restores landscapes—streams, wetlands, even rural roads—by using simple, low-tech tools and letting nature do most of the work. The result is healthy, lush desert ecosystems. He’s the subject of a new documentary, Thinking Like Water.

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Ducks, cows, and resilience: Benefiting farmlands by protecting waterfowl habitat

Ducks, cows, and resilience: Benefiting farmlands by protecting waterfowl habitat

by radiocafe | Jan 6, 2025 | Down to Earth, Environment, Food & agriculture

Ducks Unlimited works with farmers and ranchers across the American continent to help them reach their land health goals—while protecting wildlife, promoting sustainability, and sequestering carbon.

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Animal welfare is good for everyone—including farmers

Animal welfare is good for everyone—including farmers

by radiocafe | Dec 17, 2024 | Activism, Down to Earth, Environment, Food & agriculture, Politics

Adam Mason of the ASPCA makes the argument that healthy farm animals actually help farmers to thrive—and benefit land, air, and water. He talks about how farmers are making the transition away from industrial/conventional.

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

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

by radiocafe | Dec 2, 2024 | Down to Earth, Environment, Food & agriculture

Scientist and farmer Jonathan Lundgren is helping to change the paradigm of agricultural science to one that expands the measures success to include the regeneration of land and health of people.

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

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

by radiocafe | Nov 11, 2024 | Down to Earth, Environment, Food & agriculture

The Nature Conservancy partners with ranchers on virtual fencing, a new technology that keeps animals in delimited areas through GPS collars—resulting in labor saving, wildlife conservation, and land health.

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Regenerating a desert wetland oasis

Regenerating a desert wetland oasis

by radiocafe | Oct 28, 2024 | Down to Earth

On New Mexico’s Bosque del Apache National Wildlife Refuge, Don Boyd and David & Hui-Chun Johnson are restoring agricultural soils—to grow food for migrating waterfowl.

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