Charlie caught up with Melissa Brown during an 'Introduction to Biodynamics' workshop Charlie was facilitating at and Melissa was hosting at her Biodynamic vineyard in the McLaren Vale region of South Australia. Melissa's dedication to working in partnership with nature, to produce extraordinary wine and to teach her customers the principles and practices of organic farming is inspiring. This interview is a must for anyone wanting to understand how working with nature and focusing on soil is the key to regenerative farming. Head over here to see show notes and links.

Melissa Brown | Working with Nature and Improving the Soil as Cornerstones of Regenerative Grape Growing and Wine Making

The Regenerative Journey podcast is an informative and thought-provoking series that explores the concept of regenerative living, highlighting our relationship with farming, food, and wellness, as well as our connection to Nature and the environment. Hosted by Charlie Arnott, a knowledgeable and engaging host, the podcast takes listeners on a journey towards understanding the ways in which we can work towards regenerating the world around us.

Whether you're an avid farmer, a health enthusiast, or simply someone who is curious about the world we live in, The Regenerative Journey is a must-listen. The show covers a wide range of topics, from the latest trends in sustainable agriculture to the impact of climate change on our planet. The podcast features insightful interviews with experts in the field of regenerative living, providing valuable insights into the latest thinking on this important subject.

The Regenerative Journey is an essential resource for anyone who wants to learn more about the impact of our choices on the world around us. With a focus on practical solutions and real-world examples, this podcast offers actionable advice for anyone who wants to make a positive change in their own lives and in the world at large. So if you're passionate about food, farming, and the environment, or simply looking for some inspiration and practical tips on how to live a more sustainable life, be sure to tune in to The Regenerative Journey podcast.

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Baden is a multi-generational farmer based at Bingara in Northern NSW, with a curious mind and humble disposition implementing several regenerative farming practices which he would call more 'natural farming' methods. Baden has created a wonderful opportunity for his sons to return home to continue the legacy, and the landscape is clearly in safe and conscientious hands for the next generation of his family. Episode links  Land to Market - https://www.landtomarket.com/ Atlas Carbon - https://www.atlascarbon.ag/ David Burton-https://www.facebook.com/david.burton.58555941 Graeme Sait https://blog.nutri-tech.com.au/author/graeme-sait/ Geoff Bassett https://www.farmmojo.com/about  Season Sponsor: This season we've teamed up with Highland Beef Pastoral a grass-fed beef supply chain servicing the growing US grass-fed market. The Highland Beef program uses an innovative model to change how farmers and customers interact. Essentially, this Australian-owned business places cattle on their member graziers’ properties at their expense and provides farmers competitive returns for every kg of beef produced, allowing them to focus on improving their businesses in a capital-free, risk-free environment. If you’re interested in finding out more about this program visit hbpastoral.com.au/charliearnott. Episode Credits: Thank you to all who’ve made this show possible. Our host Charlie Arnott. Our producer is Rhys Jones of Yaga Media. And, of course, we are grateful for our sponsors, Patreon supporters, and listeners. Patrons get access to exclusive videos, a discussion community, and much more. Go to https://charliearnott.com.au/podcast/ to support my work.

Baden McDouall | Working with Nature to create a Farming Family Legacy

Join us for an enlightening conversation with biodynamics legend, Rachel Pomeroy. Explore her lifelong journey into the unseen world of biodynamics and the powerful connection between the Earth and stars Season Sponsor: This season we've teamed up with Highland Beef Pastoral a grass-fed beef supply chain servicing the growing US grass-fed market. The Highland Beef program uses an innovative model to change how farmers and customers interact. Essentially, this Australian-owned business places cattle on their member graziers’ properties at their expense and provides farmers competitive returns for every kg of beef produced, allowing them to focus on improving their businesses in a capital-free, risk-free environment. If you’re interested in finding out more about this program visit hbpastoral.com.au/charliearnott. Episode Credits: Thank you to all who’ve made this show possible. Our host Charlie Arnott. Our producer is Rhys Jones of Yaga Media. And, of course, we are grateful for our sponsors, Patreon supporters, and listeners. Patrons get access to exclusive videos, a discussion community, and much more. Go to https://charliearnott.com.au/podcast/ to support my work.

BONUS EP | Rachel Pomeroy Explores the Mysteries of Biodynamics via the BDNZ Conference

In this podcast interview, Peter Challendar discusses his journey in regenerative agriculture with Charlie and Murray Richardson. Peter shares his experiences with pasture cropping and cover cropping on his property in Albury, NSW, where he has been working to improve soil health and productivity. He describes his shift from sheep to cattle farming and the benefits of working with Highland Beef to support his regenerative practices. Peter emphasises the importance of hydrology in his regenerative approach, highlighting the positive impact of contouring to retain water and improve land management. Overall, the interview provides valuable insights into Peter's efforts to diversify income streams and create a sustainable farming ecosystem. Season Sponsor: This season we've teamed up with Highland Beef Pastoral a grass-fed beef supply chain servicing the growing US grass-fed market. The Highland Beef program uses an innovative model to change how farmers and customers interact. Essentially, this Australian-owned business places cattle on their member graziers’ properties at their expense and provides farmers competitive returns for every kg of beef produced, allowing them to focus on improving their businesses in a capital-free, risk-free environment. If you’re interested in finding out more about this program visit hbpastoral.com.au/charliearnott.   Episode Credits: Thank you to all who’ve made this show possible. Our host Charlie Arnott. Our producer is Rhys Jones of Yaga Media. And, of course, we are grateful for our sponsors, Patreon supporters, and listeners. Patrons get access to exclusive videos, a discussion community, and much more. Go to https://charliearnott.com.au/podcast/ to support my work.

BONUS EP | Regenerative Farming Unveiled: A Conversation on Soil Health and Farming

Dr Max Gulhane is a doctor of our future. Curious, young, determined, insightful, courageous and starting from the ground up. Max was not content with the mainstream medical narrative, which has led him to seek out alternative and complementary practices and methods to enhance longevity and vitality, ranging from meat-based diets to circadian rhythm alignment. All are interspersed with a healthy dose of Nature and farm-based connection. Episode Links  Dr Robert Sabo - The Gardens Medical Group Albury - https://www.thegardensmedical.com.au/ Dr Anthony Chaffee - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzoRyR_nlesKZuOlEjWRXQQ Texas Slim https://texas-slim.transistor.fm/ Ansell Keyes - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ancel_Keys Dr Jack Kruse - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ln3WszTq0uA Ed Rous - Nguni cattle breeder - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CyTndCzUTt0 Dr Doug Wallace - https://www.chop.edu/doctors/wallace-douglas-c Dr Sean O'Mara - https://drseanomara.com/ Dr Pran Yoganathan - https://centreforgastrointestinalhealth.com.au/team/dr-pran-yoganathan/ 'Hidden Messages in Water' -Masaru Emoto https://www.booktopia.com.au/hidden-messages-in-water-masaru-emoto/book/9780743289801.html Low Carb Down Under YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/c/lowcarbdownunder/playlists  Season Sponsor: This season we've teamed up with Highland Beef Pastoral a grass-fed beef supply chain servicing the growing US grass-fed market. The Highland Beef program uses an innovative model to change how farmers and customers interact. Essentially, this Australian-owned business places cattle on their member graziers’ properties at their expense and provides farmers competitive returns for every kg of beef produced, allowing them to focus on improving their businesses in a capital-free, risk-free environment. If you’re interested in finding out more about this program visit hbpastoral.com.au/charliearnott.   Episode Credits: Thank you to all who’ve made this show possible. Our host Charlie Arnott. Our producer is Rhys Jones of Yaga Media. And, of course, we are grateful for our sponsors, Patreon supporters, and listeners. Patrons get access to exclusive videos, a discussion community, and much more. Go to https://charliearnott.com.au/podcast/ to support my work.    

Dr Max Gulhane | Joining the dots between regenerative farming, nutrition and human health.

How Jake Wolki fits everything he does into every one of his days is quite the feat. A natural entrepreneur with a flare for farming, Jake's own health challenges were the catalyst for him seeking a better way to feed himself and his family, and now ultimately his rural community of Albury NSW through his cafe and butcher shop. An inspiring yarn, this episode highlights how adversity creates the opportunity for business and personal growth. Episode Links  Wolki Farm - https://wolkifarm.com.au/  Wolki butchery - https://wolkifarm.com.au/wolki-butchery/ Justin Rhodes - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCOSGEokQQcdAVFuL_Aq8dlg  Australian Beef Initiative - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R7GV_3ZH93Y  Quantum Health Summit -  https://wolkifarm.com.au/product/quantum-health-summit/?fbclid=PAAaazh6FYX0L4_YYHOrzPOXVT6oaIE5HJy1VBgdkuPK4yfL219POzd3jo2zg_aem_Ab5LjT2Gs0grJPR0tNRX8Mt0OvQWGAbSmARsurF69YK9OQcmd-jHR53zzRSNbeTvjoI   Season Sponsor: This season we've teamed up with Highland Beef Pastoral a grass-fed beef supply chain servicing the growing US grass-fed market. The Highland Beef program uses an innovative model to change how farmers and customers interact. Essentially, this Australian-owned business places cattle on their member graziers’ properties at their expense and provides farmers competitive returns for every kg of beef produced, allowing them to focus on improving their businesses in a capital-free, risk-free environment. If you’re interested in finding out more about this program visit hbpastoral.com.au/charliearnott. Episode Credits: Thank you to all who’ve made this show possible. Our host Charlie Arnott. Our producer is Rhys Jones of Yaga Media. And, of course, we are grateful for our sponsors, Patreon supporters, and listeners. Patrons get access to exclusive videos, a discussion community, and much more. Go to https://charliearnott.com.au/podcast/ to support my work.

Melissa Brown | Working with Nature and Improving the Soil as Cornerstones of Regenerative Grape Growing and Wine Making

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