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Soil Sisters: Rehabilitating Texas Farm and Ranch Land

Johanna Nuding, Crystal Nuding

The Soil Sisters podcast documents the journey of rehabilitating Texas farm and ranch land using regenerative practices - from land stewardship and intentional farm and ranch planning to growing industrial hemp, ancient grains, and nutrient-dense food for our communities. If you"re a newbie to regenerative agriculture or simply curious to grow healthy food for your family, we invite you to dig in with the Soil Sisters.

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00:53:01

The Natural Gardener: John Dromgoole's Journey to...

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2024/10/01

The Natural Gardener, John Dromgoole, joins the Soil Sisters in the KLKT studio in Lockhart, TX. John shares his origin story from his early days in South Texas to his influential career in Austin creating a world-class gardening destination known for its pioneering work in organic gardening and sustainable living. The conversation covers a wide range of topics including radio broadcasting, the benefits of organic gardening, planting tips and techniques, composting, urban gardening, and the role of

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00:53:23

Embracing Discomfort: The Catalyst for Change

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2024/09/17

If you find yourself uncomfortable at every turn these days, you're not alone. In this episode, the Soil Sisters wade through the idea and experience of getting comfortable with discomfort. They talk about tackling new and uncomfortable tasks - from starting a radio show, to learning holistic farm management, to participating in agriculture committees, and maintaining family land. And how it's all led to personal growth and excitement for the process. This conversation touches on their efforts to be

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00:51:53

Holistic Management and Regenerative Living

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2024/09/03

In this episode of the Soil Sisters podcast, Johanna and Crystal discuss their enthusiasm for upcoming holistic management training, and insights from attending a Sacred Ecoliteracy class with Daniel Firth Griffith. They delve into water consciousness and answer beginner gardening questions. They also discuss the Texas Climate Smart Initiative resources available for farmers looking to transition from conventional farming practices. This episode blends personal stories, practical advice, and

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00:53:13

School of Life: Holistic Education and Nourishing Our...

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2024/08/20

The Soil Sisters welcome Ethan Peters and Angela Bartys to discuss the school of life and the value of a holistic education that nurtures the whole child—Mentally, Spiritually, Physically, Emotionally, Socially, and Creatively. We dig into school lunches and opportunities for local farmers to provide quality ingredients to school cafeterias. Angela and Ethan also introduce their new Lockhart-based 'School of Life' educational initiative, set to begin as a homeschool/farm school co-op next month

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01:06:23

Cultivating Regenerative Wisdom: An Old Farmer’s...

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2024/08/07

In this episode of the Soil Sisters podcast, you'll meet Bob Kirkwood, a 78-year-old farmer from Clyde, Texas, who's focused on cultivating regenerative wisdom. Bob shares his recent journey from traditional chemical farming to regenerative agriculture, inspired by his brother and research by experts like Dr. David Johnson and Gabe Brown. The discussion covers the benefits of intelligent tilling, compost use, cover crops, soil structure and biology, and the positive impact of regenerative practices

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00:52:18

Learning from the Land: Family, Failures, and...

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2024/07/16

In this episode, the Soil Sisters reflect on their recent family reunion, sharing humorous and insightful moments, including their latest inspection of the hemp field. The sisters delve into the challenges and philosophies of regenerative agriculture, discussing soil health, weed management, and the importance (and long-term benefits) of natural solutions over chemical inputs. They also highlight their vision to merge legacy farming and ranching with regenerative methods to not only heal the land,

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00:49:09

The Impact of Chemicals on Health and Agriculture

Soil Sisters: Rehabilitating Texas Farm and Ranch Land ·

2024/07/02

On this Soil Sisters radio hour, we unpack our shared frustrations about the overwhelming presence of chemicals in daily life and their health and environmental implications. The conversation explores the impact of synthetic fabrics, chemicals in sunscreens, and processed foods. We also address broader issues like urban sprawl and the decline of farmland, advocating for regenerative agriculture as a viable solution. We emphasize the importance of asking for help, creating community among farmers,

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00:50:18

On the Road and Radio with TX Soil Sisters

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2024/06/18

This episode features the new Soil Sisters Radio Hour on KLKT-LP, Radio Lockhart. The Soil Sisters discuss the grand opening of Panda Biotech's hemp gin in Wichita Falls, Texas. Johanna shares updates from the event, including the massive facility's capabilities and the involvement of local farmers and stakeholders. The sisters explore the numerous benefits and uses of hemp, including soil remediation and zero waste production. They also delve into challenges of first-time farming, regenerative

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00:54:59

Regenerative Ranching and Breeding Award-Winning Beef

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2024/06/04

Join the Soil Sisters in Stonewall, Texas, for this conversation with Michael Klein, a sixth-generation Gillespie County Texan and owner/steward of Windy Bar Ranch. The discussion covers the ranch's transition to Black Angus cattle, regen ag in ranching, strategies for success, and the journey from wholesale to direct-to-consumer beef sales. Michael shares insights into his farming practices, genetic testing for cattle, rotational grazing, and how he avoids commercial fertilizers on his land and big

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00:30:32

Hemp Update, Creating Community, and the Magic of...

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2024/05/21

The Soil Sisters are catching up and catching our breath from a whirlwind spring planting. This short Soil Sisters pod celebrates our community and covers the progress of our two industrial hemp projects and the beginning phases of building a community garden with our friends at Wella Foods in Lockhart, TX. We also riff on connecting with the magic of working with the land. Don't miss this episode if you're curious about growing industrial hemp on a small or large scale. Find show-and-tell videos

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01:05:58

Legacy of the Land: Mesquite, Ancient Grains, and the...

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2024/05/07

In this episode of the Soil Sisters podcast, we dig in with Dax Hansen, current 4th generation steward of the Oatman Flats Ranch and founder of Oatman Farms™, a fearless food company with a mission to revitalize and sustain family farms in hot and dry desert environments. Dax shares the childhood and historical ties that influenced his journey into regenerative agriculture. We dig into the practical aspects of regenerative farming - the significance of native species, the challenges and methods of

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00:49:36

The Hemp Farming Frontier with Lucas Evans

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2024/04/23

Meet Lucas Evans, founder of E3 Agriculture, an advanced agricultural solutions company with a focus on the burgeoning industrial hemp sector and localizing supply chains while developing sustainable building materials and consumer products. In this Soil Sisters episode, we review the benefits of hemp in terms of soil health, versatility, and economic opportunity. And explore the concept of 'seed to shelter,' the development of local hemp economies, and the importance of seed sovereignty. This chat

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00:48:41

Welcome to the Revolution - Planting Seeds of Change...

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2024/04/09

For our very first episode of The Soil Sisters Podcast, we had the incredible opportunity to commune with our friend Chad Johnson, a visionary in ecosystem design and a true inspiration for anyone looking to make a positive impact on the world through their relationship with nature. Our conversation explores the essence of regenerative living, the interconnectedness of all life, and the profound impact that nurturing our soil has on everything from plant nutrition to human health. Chad shares his

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00:01:08

Soil Sisters Introduction

Soil Sisters: Rehabilitating Texas Farm and Ranch Land ·

2024/03/12

Welcome to the Soil Sisters podcast. This season we're growing 80 acres of hemp on our family's land in Stonewall County and four acres of hemp in Caldwell County. We're also beginning a food forest project. We hope you'll subscribe and dig in with us! Please submit questions, sponsorship inquiries, or show ideas: TXSoilSisters.co.-Johanna and CrystalMeet the Soil Sisters here.Connect with the Soil Sisters on IG: @soilsisterspodcast

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