The Plenterra Perspective

How do you transition from conventional agriculture to regenerative agriculture without risking your operation? In Episode 4 of The Plenterra Perspective, Plenterra Founder & CEO Dan Lockwood sits down with policy and business development lead Eric Hutchings to tackle one of the most important questions in agriculture today: How do growers make the transition? Many producers understand the ben...

What if we could take a process that normally takes nature hundreds of years and accomplish it in a matter of days? In Episode 3 of The Plenterra Perspective, Founder & CEO Dan Lockwood sits down with Plenterra microbiologist Compton Rom to explore one of the most exciting innovations in regenerative agriculture: The Biochar Revolution. Biochar is much more than a soil amendment. It is a stabl...

In Episode 2 of The Plenterra Perspective, Founder & CEO Dan Lockwood sits down with Plenterra microbiologist Compton Rom to explore the living ecosystem beneath our feet and why soil biology may be the missing piece in modern agriculture. For decades, agriculture has focused heavily on chemistry and physics. But beneath every field lies a complex network of bacteria, fungi, protozoa, nematode...

Why are growers producing more than ever, yet often feeling more pressure than ever? In the inaugural episode of The Plenterra Perspective, Founder & CEO Dan Lockwood sits down with policy and business development lead Eric Hutchings to explore the question that started it all: How did we get here? Together, they discuss rising input costs, declining soil function, water scarcity, shrinking ma...