Investing in Regenerative Agriculture and Food Podcast
1) 407 Tania Rodriguez Riestra - Systems change investing done right
The food, agriculture and planetary systems, for that matter, are all in serious need of change. No news there. But how? Individual investments and grants, however large, will never be big enough to ...Show More
2) 406 Neal Collins – Agrihoods for free-range kids: a Trojan horse for regenerative agriculture
Think about where and how you live. Close your eyes and picture your ideal neighbourhood. We bet it looks something like this: a walkable neighbourhood designed around a fully functional farm, with di...Show More
3) 405 Sylvia Banda - How she trained 60,000 farmers and transformed Zambia's food system
A conversation with Sylvia Banda, Zambian business woman, restaurateur and social entrepreneur about her journey started when when she was 12. She opened her first food company, and she hasn’t stopped...Show More
4) 404 Joe Tomandl – CAFOs have caught up, can regenerative dairy still win?
We are at an interesting moment in the dairy sector. For years, smaller farmers with around 200 cows, who were also great graziers, could undercut the costs of large concentrated dairy operations, kee...Show More
5) 403 Million Belay - Why the USAID shutdown was a gift to agroecology in Africa
The difference between agroecology and regenerative agriculture is the deep social change we need in the food and agriculture system. As Laura Ortiz Montemayor told us once "ecology without social jus...Show More
6) Martin Reiter - Meat Mythbusters (Bonus Episode)
This is deep dive into common misconceptions about red meat, methane emissions from cows, and the feasibility of transitioning to grass-fed beef production. We discuss the health impacts of red meat b...Show More
7) 402 Martin Reiter – Building a $100B home for regenerative brands
What is needed to truly move the needle on health? Create more research, more trials on nutrient density, more advocacy? Or, as Martin Reiter, founder of RARE argues, create the next regen Nestlé or U...Show More
8) 401 Bart van der Zande - A venture studio is the solution to all our regenerative challenges
How to get more entrepreneurs building in the regeneration space? If you are a regular listener of this podcast, you have heard us discuss this so many times you probably lost count. No, we are not sa...Show More
9) 400 Omoke Brian - Inside Africa’s regenerative agriculture opportunity
Bill Gates Foundation works in Africa: what goes through your mind when you hear those words? We all probably quickly have our thoughts ready, but hold on a second. Just as we often talk about farmers...Show More
10) AI in Ag: What’s Possible, What’s Not, What Farmers Need to Know @ Groundswell 2025
AI is transforming agriculture, how can farmers and land managers be sure it works for them? What digital twins, soil health metrics, novel robot sensors and other technologies can do to support profi...Show More