Ep. 82 From Conventional to Regenerative: A Farmer’s Real-World Path to Healthier Soil and Profitability

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Jared Sorensen interviews farmer Mike Robinson about transitioning to regenerative farming practices for healthier soil and increased profitability.

Send us Fan Mail In this episode of the Profitable Steward, Jared Sorensen is joined by fourth-generation farmer Mike Robinson, who shares his real-world experience transitioning conventional grain ground into healthier, more resilient soil systems. This conversation covers: How Mike recognized early warning signs in conventional systemsWhat changed first when soil health improvedUsing cover crops, reduced tillage, and biological inputsPractical field testing like Brix, compaction...

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Host: Jared Sorensen

Guest: Mike Robinson

Topics covered

• regenerative agriculture
• soil health
• farming practices
• sustainability
• profitability

Keywords

• regenerative farming
• soil systems
• cover crops
• tillage
• biological inputs

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