Hard Work Takes No Discipline: Nicole Masters, Live at Grounded

About this episode

Nicole Masters discusses the relationship between soil health and human behavior at the Grounded Festival.

Soil can change fast, but what about people? We're coming to you live from the 2026 Grounded Festival on the extraordinary Yan Yan Gurt West Farm, stewarded by the Stewart family, in the Otways of Victoria, Australia. It’s early on day 1, the marquee Ironbark Tent is full, and we’re joined by global figurehead in agroecology, author of For The Love of Soil, and founder of the CREATE program with Integrity Soils, from Montana USA, Nicole Masters. The session is billed ‘Soil Health Isn’t Always...

People in this episode

Host: Anthony James

Guest: Nicole Masters

Topics covered

• agroecology
• soil health
• sustainability
• farming practices
• community
• environment

Keywords

• agroecology
• soil health
• Nicole Masters
• Grounded Festival
• sustainability
• farming
• community

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Integrity Soils

Books & works: For The Love of Soil

Places: Yan Yan Gurt West Farm, Otways of Victoria, Australia

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