{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"The Meat Mafia Podcast","title":"Maggie Keith: Is Biodynamic Farming The Regenerative Solution? (Part 1) | #305","html":"<iframe width=\"100%\" height=\"180\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\" seamless src=\"https://share.transistor.fm/e/4baeca41\"></iframe>","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":1802,"description":"Maggie is a fourth-generation steward of Foxhollow Farm, a 1,300-acre biodynamic farm in Kentucky. Along with her mother, Maggie has been working to create a thriving biodynamic farm community since 2005. With a background in business and entrepreneurship, she combines her passion for sustainable farming with her skills in building a successful brand. Maggie's mission is to provide the best-tasting, sustainably-raised grass-fed beef while promoting biodiversity and regenerative farming practices.Key topics discussed:- Maggie's journey to becoming a rancher and farmer, despite not having a traditional farming background- The history of Foxhollow Farm and the decision to transition to a biodynamic farming model- The challenges and learning experiences of starting a grass-fed beef operation, including finding the right cattlemen and mentors- The importance of genetics, animal husbandry, and pasture management in producing high-quality, flavorful grass-fed beef- The benefits of biodiversity on the farm, including the reintroduction of native plants, wildlife, and beneficial insects- The Partner Grower Program, which allows entrepreneurial farmers to lease plots of land on the farm and contribute to the farm's diverse offeringsTimestamps:(00:00) - Maggie's family journey from land stewards to biodynamic farmers: a family's journey(05:05) - How business acumen combines with sustainable ranching(11:50) - Building a grass-fed beef brand(13:55) - Learning and Living on a Farm(24:00) - The revival of native flora and fauna & cultivating biodiversity (28:30) - Growing a farming community*** LINKS***Check out our Newsletter - Food for Thought - to dramatically improve your health this year!Join The Meat Mafia community Telegram group for daily conversations to keep up with what’s happening between episodes of the show.Connect with Foxhollow Farm:InstagramWebsiteFacebookConnect with Meat Mafia:Instagram - Meat MafiaTwitter - Meat MafiaYouTube - Meat MafiaConnect with Noble...","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/IRL5ufWhT6cSjzPB9-bkwMgCSdSSFfwoPkGjxz3MvtE/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS84Y2Fi/NjA1YjI1YTI1MmE4/ZmQ2NGU4Y2RkMDA3/NTBjYi5wbmc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}