{"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. The 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. Key topics Soil-health principles and adaptive stewardship in practicePig rotation systems, wallows, and regeneration timelinesPastured poultry design, predator pressure, and welfare tradeoffsFeed sourcing, omega-3/6 ratios, and testing meat qualityConsumer power, decentralization, and reconnecting with farmersWhy listenSee how soil-health principles translate into daily, on-farm decisionsLearn how pigs, chickens, and cows are rotated to regenerate land without scaleUnderstand the real cost and nutritional tradeoffs of grain, minerals, and feed sourcingHear why labels fail—and what questions consumers should actually askGet an honest look at mistakes, losses, and learning in regenerative farmingWebsiteCome Stay At Otter Creek...InstagramFollow the tour on YouTubeTimestamps00:00:00 – Otter Creek Farm overview 00:04:30 – Animal welfare over scale 00:08:30 – Rotational pigs and regeneration 00:14:00 – Feed choices and omega-6s 00:18:10 – Meat testing results 00:22:40 – Limits of food labels 00:27:30 – Farm stays and education 00:33:40 – Mobile chickens and predators 00:40:10 – Breeding and epigenetics 00:46:30 – 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}