Deep Seed - Regenerative Agriculture
Episodes
Rewind #11 - Syntropic Agroforesty: Farming like a Forest [ANTONIO COELHO]
18 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In one of the driest, most degraded landscapes in Europe, farmer and agroforester Antonio Coelho has built 60 cm of fertile topsoil, raised organic ma...
Rewind #10 - how to bring a river BACK TO LIFE with Regenerative Agriculture [SILVIA QUARTA]
16 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
What if you could bring a dead river back to life by working with farmers, not against them? In this powerful #REWIND episode, Silvia Quarta shares t...
Rewind #9 - How to prove regenerative agriculture really works! [PETER FROHLICH]
12 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
What if we stopped just talking about regeneration… and started measuring it? In this #REWIND episode, Peter Fröhlich, engineer, farmer, and co-fo...
Rewind #8 - Why farmers are paid so little in the current system [NICOLAS VERSCHUERE]
11 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This episode will change the way you think about farming, food, and fairness. When we talk about regenerative agriculture, we often focus on soil. But...
Rewind #7 - The 4 Pillars of Regenerative Agriculture [NICOLAS VERSCHUERE]
10 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Farmers aren’t the problem... they’re the solution! In this eye-opening episode, agronomist Nicolas Verschuere dismantles common myths about soil ...
Rewind #6 - Et si labourer tuait notre avenir ? [MARC-ANDRE SELOSSE]
08 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Notre agriculture va droit dans le mur.C’est ce que rappelle, sans détour, le biologiste et mycologue Marc-André Selosse dans ce #REWIND coup de p...
Rewind #5 - MARC-ANDRE SELOSSE nous parle de microbiologie des sols et d'agriculture.
06 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Et si l’agriculture de demain passait par un retour aux racines? Dans cet épisode, le professeur Marc-André Selosse, biologiste, mycologue et vul...
Rewind #4 - How LENTELAND is Rethinking Land Ownership in Farming [ELINE VENINGA]
04 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
What if farms were owned by communities... and managed for generations to come? 🌱In this #REWIND episode, we revisit a powerful moment with Eline V...
Rewind #3 - From Weeds to Regeneration: The Wilder Land Story [MATTHIJS WESTERWOUDT]
02 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
What if “weeds” could become the future of farming? 🌿 In this #REWIND episode, Matthijs Westerwoudt, co-founder of Wilder Land, shares how a b...
Rewind #2 - Can We Learn to Live With Wolves? [WILLEMIJN DE IONGH]
29 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Wolves are returning to Europe... and it’s stirring up powerful emotions! Can we learn to coexist with predators in a human-dominated landscape? 🐺...
rewind #1 - Can Farming Be a Force for Good? [WILLEMIJN DE IONGH]
26 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
🎧 In this Deep Seed #REWIND episode, we revisit a powerful reflection from Willemijn de Iong of Commonland, who shares how farmers in the Netherlan...
How Regenerative Farming Could Save Europe [SIMON KRAEMER]
19 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, I sit down with Simon Kraemer from the European Alliance for Regenerative Agriculture (EARA) a fast-growing, farmer-led network that’...
Can regenerative agriculture really be profitable? [Thomas Lecomte]
12 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
According to Thomas Lecompte of Soil Capital Farming, the answer is a resounding yes! If you embrace complexity, plan for the long term, and treat t...
Compost Tea & Leaf Sap Analysis, explained by a Regenerative Farmer [Adrian Rubi]
04 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
What happens when a farmer becomes a microbiologist? Adrian Rubi shares how compost tea, leaf sap analysis, and on-farm ferments can help you cut inpu...
Can Nature Replace Chemicals in Farming? Why Regenerative Agriculture Works! [MARCO CARBONARA]
28 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
What if wolves were your farming allies, not your enemies? What if chickens could replace pesticides and do a better job? In this episode, we step int...
3/3 - How EU Farm Subsidies Shape Regenerative Agriculture [ARIANE LOTTI]
09 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
What role does policy play in shaping the future of farming? 🔖In this third part, we shift focus from the fields to the political arena, exploring ...
2/3 - Regenerative Rice: Ducks, No-Till and Cover Crops [ARIANE LOTTI]
08 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Can rice farming be both productive and regenerative? 🌾In this second part, we explore the rice fields of Tenuta San Carlo in Tuscany, where Ariane...
1/3 - Betting the Farm on Regenerative Agriculture and Soil Health [ARIANE LOTTI]
07 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
What if conventional farming is failing us, and the solution lies hidden in the soils beneath our feet?In this first part, we dive into the personal j...
🇮🇹 Agroforestry Secrets of Palermo’s Ancient Citrus Forests 🍋 [VALDIBELLA #5]
23 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Palermo’s legendary Conca d’Oro was once a lush mosaic of citrus groves, vegetables, and ingenious water systems — a living example of regenerat...
The Science of Soil Microbes & Regenerative Agriculture [VALDIBELLA #4]
17 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This episode will change how you think about soil forever! Microbiologist Eleonora Chiri takes us deep into the fascinating, invisible world beneath ...
How agroecology can save Sicily from desertification [VALDIBELLA - #3]
10 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this inspiring episode of the Deep Seed Podcast, ecologist and researcher Rafael Bueno reveals why the future of farming depends on reconnecting wi...
How a Sicilian School is Training the Next Regenerative Farmers [VALDIBELLA #2]
03 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
What if transitioning to regenerative agriculture wasn’t just about changing farming techniques, but about shifting power, reclaiming autonomy, and ...
🇮🇹 From Mafia to Regenerative Farming: A Revolution in Sicily! [VALDIBELLA #1]
02 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
What happens when a group of Sicilian farmers stand up to the Mafia, choose cooperation over fear, and build a future rooted in justice, community, an...
How to feed the world and heal the planet with Regenerative Agriculture [SERGI CABALLERO]
14 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
What happens when an engineer swaps corporate life for a life regenerating the land? Meet Sergi Caballero of Mas Les Vinyes in Catalonia: a farmer who...
How to plan a 4-year crop rotation like an Agroecologist [TOMMASO GAIFAMI]
05 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this eye-opening episode of Deep Seed, we travel to a humble farm in northwest Italy that’s quietly becoming a blueprint for regenerative agricul...
How to bring a river back to life using Regenerative Agriculture [SILVIA QUARTA]
01 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
What if you could bring a river back from the dead, rebuild a valley, restore hope, and revive the local community?In this episode, Silvia Quarta shar...
Terramay: Building a Regenerative Farm from the Ground Up [Anna & David de Brito]
18 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
What happens when a family leaves the city behind to restore 562 hectares of degraded land using nothing but regenerative agriculture, resilience, and...
How To Make Super-Intensive Farms Go Regenerative [DIMITRI TSITOS]
28 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
What if the most chemically intensive, high-density farms - systems many see as the enemy of regenerative agriculture - could actually become climate ...
The science behind Regenerative Agriculture at Monte Silvera Farm [DIOGO PINHO]
21 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
What if your olive oil could fight disease, your soil could store water like a sponge, and your sheep could restore biodiversity? This episode takes ...
How Rotational Grazing & Regenerative Agriculture Revived an Entire Ecosystem in Portugal [JOAO VALENTE]
13 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
What happens when a tobacco empire transforms into a thriving regenerative farm? In this episode of the Deep Seed Podcast, we visit Monte Silveira, a ...
Building a Regenerative Food Paradise in Portugal [THE FARMING CHEFS]
30 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Two fine-dining chefs moved to rural Portugal to build a regenerative agriculture project focused on market gardening, nutrient-dense food, and soil h...
Holistic Grazing with Horses at Regenerative Farm in Spain 🇪🇸 [MEGHAN SAPP]
16 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This week, we visit Culy Creek Ranch in northern Spain and meet the unstoppable Meghan Sapp, a holistic grazing expert and co-founder of the Savory In...
Why Biodiversity is the Secret Weapon of Regenerative Agriculture 🌿 [OLIVER DAUERT]
08 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Biodiversity is not just about saving bees… it’s about saving ourselves! In this episode, Oliver Dauert joins us to explore why protecting biodive...
🇫🇷 La Production d'Amandes Bio Régénératives en France [Martin d’Archimbaud]
02 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Un épisode fascinant à ne pas manquer ! On part en immersion dans le sud-ouest de la France, sur une ferme d’amandes bio-régénérative à la vis...
Regenerative Viticulture - Bringing Life Back to Vineyards 🍷 [Stephen Cronk]
18 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
🍷 Can regenerative agriculture revolutionize the wine industry? Stephen Cronk, founder of Maison Mirabeau, thinks so—and he’s proving it, vine ...
Outcome-Based Farming: The Future of Regenerative Agriculture [Peter Fröhlich]
11 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
What if, instead of just growing food, we focused on maximizing the Earth’s ability to produce life? 🚀 In this episode, we sit down with Peter Fr...
5 Actionable Steps to Making Sweden’s Food System Regenerative [Sara Maxence]
05 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
🌱 Can We Make an Entire Food System Regenerative?Sweden’s food system isn’t regenerative—at least, not yet. But Sara Maxence is working to ch...
How To Make Regenerative Farming More Profitable [Nicolas Verschuere]
18 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
What if regenerative farming could be profitable, fair, and the future of food—but the system is blocking it? Farmers restore soil, protect biodiver...
Why Young Farmers Can’t Afford Land - And How to Fix It [Eline Veninga]
11 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
What if the future of farming wasn’t in the hands of corporations, but in the hands of communities? Imagine a world where farmers don’t struggle w...
Turning weeds into delicious regenerative products [Matthijs Westerwoudt]
28 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
What if your daily cup of tea could restore ecosystems and support farmers? 😍This week on the Deep Seed Podcast, we meet Matthijs Westerwoudt, co-f...
Transforming degraded landscapes into thriving ecosystems [Willemijn De Iongh]
21 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Can farming heal the planet? In this episode, we explore how regenerative agriculture and ecosystem restoration are reshaping the future of our landsc...
🇫🇷 Microbiologie et agriculture régénérative : des sols vivants pour nourrir la planète [Marc-André Selosse]
14 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Saviez-vous que le sol sous vos pieds abrite une biodiversité invisible, essentielle à la vie sur Terre ? Dans cet épisode captivant, plongez dans ...
Rewind #8 - Creating a regenerative farming system from scratch [Anne Van Leeuwen]
24 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this special rewind episode, we revisit a conversation with Anne van Leeuwen, a visionary regenerative farmer from the Netherlands. Anne shares her...
Rewind #7 - Running a profitable regenerative farm in Germany [Benedikt Bösel]
12 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this powerful rewind episode, we revisit the inspiring story of Benedikt Bösel, who took over his family’s 3,000-hectare estate in 2017 and emba...
Rewind #6 - Regenerative agriculture: farmers become the solution, not the problem! [Chuck de Liedekerke]
03 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this special rewind episode, we revisit one of the most inspiring conversations from the past year—our chat with Chuck de Liedekerke, founder of ...
Rewind #5 - Food forests, agroforestry and perennial agriculture [Louis De Jaeger]
28 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this Rewind episode of the Deep Seed Podcast, we revisit an inspiring conversation with food forest pioneer, permaculture designer, and author Loui...
Rewind #4 - Microbiology, Mycorrhizal Fungi & Soil Health [Natallia Gulbis]
23 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
🌱 What if I told you that beneath every step you take lies a universe of microscopic heroes transforming the soil and keeping our planet alive? Thi...
Rewind #3 - The role of swales and ponds in Regenerative Agriculture [Alfonso Chico de Guzman]
21 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this special rewind episode, we revisit an inspiring conversation with Alfonso Chico De Guzman, a regenerative farmer in Spain tackling one of the ...
Rewind #2 - Transitioning to regenerative agriculture [Antony Pearce]
18 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this special rewind episode of the Deep Seed Podcast, we revisit an inspiring conversation with Anthony Pearce, a dedicated regenerative farmer fro...
Rewind #1 - Regenerative Solutions to the global food crisis [Duncan Williamson]
14 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this special highlights episode, we revisit a powerful conversation with Duncan Williamson, global expert on sustainable diets and food system tran...
How policy and subsidies can accelerate Regenerative Agriculture (Simon Kraemer)
05 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This episode explores how public policies and subsidies can become powerful tools in accelerating the global transition to regenerative agriculture. O...
Regenerative agriculture, creating resilient and profitable farms & increasing biodiversity (Michael Kavanagh)
29 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Join us in this special mini-series episode, recorded live at the Regenerative Agriculture Summit Europe 2024 in Amsterdam! Michael Cavanagh, a regene...
Growing hemp to clean forever chemicals & regenerate soils (Elena Doms)
15 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Elena Doms, co-founder of Earth Plus, shares the incredible work her company is doing to regenerate degraded land using nature-based solutions—with ...
Agroforestry: the amazing power of trees for agriculture & climate resilience (Patrick Worms)
01 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Drawing on years of experience in agroforestry, regenerative agriculture and landscape restoration, Patrick Worms shares how integrating trees into fa...
The future of farming & food: resilience is the new efficiency! (Rogier Schulte)
24 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of the Deep Seed Podcast, we welcome Rogier Schulte, professor at Wageningen University, to discuss the groundbreaking work he’s lea...
Kelp Blue - 2/2 - The ocean’s secret weapon for Regenerative Agriculture (Valentin Pitiot)
17 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This week, we explore the science of kelp farming with Valentin, Lead Agronomist at Kelp Blue. Following up from our previous conversation, we explore...
Kelp Blue - 1/2 - Growing giant kelp to restore marine ecosystems and boost farming on land (Caroline Slootweg)
10 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Kelp Blue is a company merging marine ecosystem restoration with regenerative agriculture. Join us in a captivating conversation with Caroline Slootwe...
From city life to highly productive Market Garden outside of Amsterdam (Fabio Vicino)
27 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This week, I meet with Fabio Vicino. Together with his partner Anna de Vos, they are managing a highly productive small scale Market Garden just outsi...
Nutrient Density could disrupt the entire food industry! (Dan Kittredge)
06 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of the Deep Seed Podcast, we have an insightful conversation with Dan Kittredge, the founder of the Bionutrient Food Association. Dan ...
The future of Carbon Credits: Inside the Carbon Removal Certification Framework (Christian Holzleitner)
30 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This week, I had the pleasure of hosting Christian Holzleitner, the Head of Unit for Land Economy and Carbon Removal at the European Commission. This ...
Making compost faster, better and cheaper using black soldier fly larvae! (Tommie Hooft van Huysduynen)
23 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Tommie Hooft van Huysduynen shares his journey from growing up in Nigeria to co-founding Proteen, a company leading a "compost revolution" using black...
Regenerative Capital: aligning investment with long-term values to create life and wealth for generations (Nikki Trott)
16 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This week, I traveled to Amsterdam to meet with visionary business strategist Nikki Trott. Her successful journey from the fashion industry to regener...
Understanding the role of compost in the regenerative transition (Adam Swan)
09 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Recorded live at the Groundswell Festival in the UK, this conversation with Adam Swan from the Soil Ecology Lab offers a profound exploration of how t...
Regenerative Agriculture: improving soil health to increase nutrient density (Jeroen Klompe)
25 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this week's episode of the Deep Seed podcast, I’m excited to welcome Jeroen Klompe, a pioneering regenerative farmer who has dedicated the last d...
Empowering farmers in Africa with Regenerative Agriculture (Thekla Teunis)
18 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome back to another episode of the Deep Seed podcast! This week, I met with Thekla Teunis, co-founder of the company Grounded. They’ve managed t...
Farmers are the Solution to Climate Change! (Anne van Leeuwen)
11 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This week, I traveled to Lochem, east of the Netherlands to meet with regenerative farmer Anne van Leeuwen. She recently moved to a new farm, which ga...
🇫🇷 Anticiper les conséquences du changement climatique sur l'agriculture (Serge Zaka)
04 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Cette semaine, j’ai le plaisir d’accueillir l’agroclimatologue Serge Zaka dans le Deep Seed podcast. On discute des conséquences du changement...
Why investing in regenerative agriculture makes a lot of sense (Koen van Seijen)
29 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
My guest this week is Koen van Seijen, host of the Investing in Regenerative Agriculture and Food podcast. Over the last 7 years, he has recorded and ...
Food Pharmacy: connecting the dots between soil health, nutrient density, and human health (Zuzanna Zielińska)
22 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
I met with Zuzanna Zielińska in Rotterdam 🇳🇱to discuss her amazing Food Pharmacy project: HarvestCare. Connecting the dots between soil health,...
House of Agroecology: creating regenerative supply chains (Emilie de Morteuil)
14 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Join us in an enlightening conversation with Emilie de Morteuil, co-founder of the House of Agroecology, as we explore the transformative power of #ag...
How Agroecology can save farmers, biodiversity and our entire food system (Alain Peeters)
07 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Alain Peeters has been involved in sustainable agriculture and nature conservation since the 70s and he is one of the pioneers of agroecology in the w...
Making agriculture profitable while regenerating natural ecosystems (Benedikt Bösel)
16 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In the heart of Brandenburg, Germany, lies the story of Benedikt Bösel, a visionary farmer who embarked on a journey to transform his family farm int...
Saving agriculture in Spain with regenerative farming practices (Alfonso Chico de Guzman - La Junquera)
09 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Since taking over his family farm, Alfonso Chico de Guzman has transformed La Junquera 🇪🇸 into one of the largest regenerative farms in Europe. ...
Food Forests: reshaping our food system with nature-based solutions (Louis De Jaeger)
02 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Louis de Jaeger is a visionary food forest and landscape designer with an unwavering commitment to land regeneration. It’s hard not to feel inspired...
Creating the Blueprint for a Resilient and Sustainable Food System (Isabelle d'Ursel)
26 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Isabelle d'Ursel combines organic and regenerative farming practices at Smissenbroek just a few kilometers outside of Ghent, in Belgium. We discuss he...
Regenerative Agriculture: transforming our food system into a powerful climate solution (Chuck de Liedekerke)
19 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of the Deep Seed podcast, we're joined by Chuck de Liedekerke, the co-founder and CEO of Soil Capital. With a rich background in finan...
Sustainable Diets: the environmental impact of our food choices, Food Policy & Regenerative Farming (Duncan Williamson)
12 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Duncan Williamson is an expert in food systems and sustainable diets. We discuss how government decisions, influenced by powerful business lobbying, s...
The power of soil microbiology for soil fertility and plant health (Natallia Gulbis)
05 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Natallia Gulbis is an expert in the field of soil science, with a particular focus on mycorrhizal fungi and their critical role in soil fertility. Ou...
Transitioning to regenerative agriculture: challenges, hope & farm economics (Antony Pearce)
27 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Meet Anthony Pierce, a visionary farmer from Moat Farm in Stoke Mandeville, UK, who's transforming his land through the principles of regenerative agr...
The 6 key principles of Regenerative Agriculture (Andrew Randall)
20 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Andrew Randall practices regenerative agriculture at Moat Farm in Maidenhead, just west of London. With over a decade of experience, Andrew shares his...
🇫🇷 Agriculture Régénérative: les 3 piliers, résilience & rentabilité (Luc Joris)
13 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Luc Joris est un agriculteur Belge qui pratique depuis quelques années l’agriculture régénérative. Il nous parle d'agriculture régénérative e...