In this special episode, join Charlie as he sits down with Ueli Hurter, a pivotal figure in the world of biodynamic agriculture. Ueli has shaped the contours of biodynamic farming on a global scale. Celebrating a monumental 100 years since Rudolf Steiner's Agriculture Lectures sparked the biodynamic movement, Ueli is touring Australia to honour this centenary. Born in Switzerland and deeply rooted in the biodynamic community through various roles Ueli brings a wealth of knowledge and passion to our conversation. Tune in as we explore the past, present, and future of biodynamics with a true rockstar of the field during his landmark tour Down Under.

Episode Links:

• https://www.anthroposophyau.org.au/australian-society/biodynamics-celebrates-centenary/

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, subscribers and listeners.

Join us for the inaugural episode of this season as Charlie sits down with Angelica to delve into a heartwarming discussion on parenting, the transformative third act of life, and the thrilling projects they're embarking on this year. Whether you're a parent navigating the joys and challenges of raising children, someone stepping into the later stages of life with zest, or just looking for inspiration for your own exciting ventures, this episode promises insights and stories that resonate with anyone looking to make the most of the year ahead. Tune in and be inspired as we explore the personal journeys and forward-looking aspirations that define our lives.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

In this bonus episode of the Regenerative Journey, we're joined by Will Mewburn, a herd manager with Highland Beef. We discuss the importance of selecting the right cattle for the job, focusing on breed and early maturation to mitigate risks and achieve efficient growth. Will shares his experiences working closely with cattle and the need for transparency and collaboration between producers and herd managers. As market conditions fluctuate and the industry faces challenges, we explore strategies for farmers to navigate these uncertain times and safeguard their businesses.

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.

Jades Miles is a shining example of how the journey of childhood can determine the course of one's life. Having grown up in a household where homesteading was a normal daily practice, Jade has used her experience to create her own haven of self-reliance with Charlie her husband and children. However her influence goes far beyond her own farm as CEO of NFP Sustainable Table and the author of 'Futuresteading', a practical how-to homestead in a changing world.

Episode Links:

• Future steading podcast - https://www.futuresteading.com.au/podcast/ 
• ORICoop https://organicinvestmentcooperative.com.au/
• Charles Einstein
• Bill Plotkin https://www.animas.org/about-us/our-founder/

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.

Jono is a remarkably colourful, interested and interesting man whose various life challenges have been inflection points in his career. A founding member of the now popular and influential Organisation called Quorum Sense. Jono is a respected regenerative farming coach and farmer on the south island of New Zealand.

Episode Links:

• Quorum Sense - https://www.quorumsense.org.nz/ 
• Natural Performance - https://naturalperformance.co.nz/ 
• Jordon B Peterson - https://www.jordanbpeterson.com/ 
• Landmark Forum Australia -https://landmarkworldwidesydney.com/the-landmark-forum/  
• Joe Despenza - https://drjoedispenza.com/ 
• Zach Bush -https://zachbushmd.com/ 
• The Surrender Experiment -  https://www.booktopia.com.au/the-surrender-experiment-michael-a-singer/book/9781473621503.html

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.

In this insightful podcast episode, Michael Gooden, Murray Richardson, and Charlie Arnott discuss the complexities of diversifying enterprises in the agricultural sector. From understanding risk profiles to managing stocking rates and integrating different species, they delve into the challenges and benefits of making strategic decisions for a more robust and sustainable farming business. Tune in to learn how to balance financial viability, ecological outcomes, and personal satisfaction in the pursuit of a diversified agricultural journey.

Episode Links:

• https://www.oldmancreek.com.au/ 

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 looking to change the way farmers and customers interact.

Essentially this Australian-owned business place cattle on their member graziers’ properties at their expense and provides farmers competitive returns for every kg of beef produced, allowing their graziers 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.