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e68. Woolly Wisdom with Benton and Christy Line
FromGrazing Grass Podcast : Sharing Stories of Regenerative Ag
e68. Woolly Wisdom with Benton and Christy Line
FromGrazing Grass Podcast : Sharing Stories of Regenerative Ag
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Length:
60 minutes
Released:
Aug 9, 2023
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Podcast episode
Description
In this episode, Benton and Christy Line discuss their farming journey at Guided Rock Farms in Western Nebraska. The duo share their unique approach to soil health and livestock management, focusing on minimizing soil disturbance, maintaining a diverse crop rotation, and using livestock for weed control and fertilization. Their farming operation is not limited to crop farming; they also raise Navajo Churro sheep, an ancient breed prized for its wool. They share the intricacies of their sheep and wool operation, from shearing to processing and selling wool. Despite facing challenges like capital and time constraints, the Lines remain committed to their farming goals, which include organic and regenerative farming practices. The Lines' story offers an inspiring look into the world of beginning farmers, providing valuable insights into sustainable farming and the unique challenges and triumphs they face.Books/Resources Mentioned:The Marvelous Pigness of Pigs by Joel Salatin (Amazon) (Bookshop)Social media:Facebook: Guided Rock FarmsInstagram: @guided_rock_farmsWebsite: https://guidedrockfarms.com/
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Released:
Aug 9, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
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