{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"The Regenaissance Podcast","title":"Soil-Health Principles And Adaptive Stewardship In Practice (Live Farm Tour) - Otter Creek Farm | #102","html":"","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":6585,"description":"Otter Creek Farm is located in upstate New York. First-generation farmer Elizabeth Collins walks through how herself and 5th generation farmer  Brad Wiley rebuilt a former conventional dairy into a small, regenerative, animal-welfare-driven operation.\nThe conversation moves from soil-health principles and rotational grazing to the practical realities of feed decisions, omega-3/6 tradeoffs, infrastructure design, and why consumer responsibility is central to fixing the food system.\nKey topics \nSoil-health principles and adaptive stewardship in practice\nPig rotation systems, wallows, and regeneration timelines\nPastured poultry design, predator pressure, and welfare tradeoffs\nFeed sourcing, omega-3/6 ratios, and testing meat quality\nConsumer power, decentralization, and reconnecting with farmers\nWhy listen\nSee how soil-health principles translate into daily, on-farm decisions\nLearn how pigs, chickens, and cows are rotated to regenerate land without scale\nUnderstand the real cost and nutritional tradeoffs of grain, minerals, and feed sourcing\nHear why labels fail—and what questions consumers should actually ask\nGet an honest look at mistakes, losses, and learning in regenerative farming\nWebsite\nCome Stay At Otter Creek...\nInstagram\n\nFollow the tour on YouTube\nTimestamps\n00:00:00 – Otter Creek Farm overview\n00:04:30 – Animal welfare over scale\n00:08:30 – Rotational pigs and regeneration\n00:14:00 – Feed choices and omega-6s\n00:18:10 – Meat testing results\n00:22:40 – Limits of food labels\n00:27:30 – Farm stays and education\n00:33:40 – Mobile chickens and predators\n00:40:10 – Breeding and epigenetics\n00:46:30 – Farming mistakes and learning","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/al8BwjjnR2m8I-3vEq0Iyx2E0FqQ9QB0aLPF4D6flnY/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS81YzE3/NmFmYjZiNmRkZDdm/Y2MwYzk5ZjI5ZjRj/YzgwZi5wbmc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}