Description: Luke Peterson, an experienced organic and regenerative farmer, shares insights into the power of diverse crop rotations for soil health, resilience, and profitability. Along with his wife, Ali, Luke operates Luke Peterson Farms near Dawson, MN, where they cultivate a variety of grains and cover crops
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Presenter: Joe Altis, Ailts Agronomy Description: Joe Ailts, an independent consultant/agronomist from northwestern Wisconsin was the speaker for the December Organic Producer group meeting. Joe, owner of Ailts Agronomy, works as a WI Certified Crop Advisor with the Sustainability specialty certification. He researches and implements soil health
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Description: Margaret Scoles of IOIA discussed the important role of the International Organic Inspectors Association and training new inspectors. The International Organic Inspectors Association (IOIA) is the professional organization of organic inspectors and offers training and networking world-wide for crop, livestock, and processing inspectors. IOIA collaborates within the
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Presenter: Eric Fuchs, Southeast Missouri Producer Description: Learn about Eric Fuchs’s journey into regenerative ag and use of Holistic Planned Grazing on his diversified livestock operation. Eric Fuchs lives in Southeast Missouri on a diversified livestock operation where he raises hair sheep and contract grazes all classes
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Description: This video explains how and why to conduct an in-field soil analysis for regenerative organic farming. Viewers will learn simple, hands-on methods to assess soil structure, biological activity, and organic matter. Discover how these field tests support better decision-making, improve soil health, and align with regenerative
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