Sowing Prosperity

  Summary: In a thought-provoking episode of Sowing Prosperity, host Logan Duvall sits down with Alejandro Carrillo, a rancher from the Chihuahuan Desert, to delve into the challenges of desertification and the transformative role of regenerative agriculture. They explore the causes and consequences of desertification, the vital role of mimicking natural grazing patterns, and the significant impac...

In this episode of Sowing Prosperity, host Logan Duvall sits down with Jim Gerrish, a renowned advocate for regenerative agriculture. They discuss the critical importance of reducing winter feed costs for agricultural profitability and how agriculture is pivotal in building robust communities. Gerrish sheds light on the farmers' role in promoting healthy lifestyles, the urgency of grassroots solut...

In this enlightening episode of Sowing Prosperity, Logan Duvall is joined by Dr. Amy Beard to discuss her innovative approach to health and wellness. Dr. Beard introduces her faith-based functional medicine guide, planner, and course, designed to educate individuals about the fundamentals of functional medicine and inspire them to take charge of their health. The conversation delves into the signi...

In this captivating episode of Sowing Prosperity, host Logan Duvall engages with renowned journalist Judith Schwartz, known for her insightful writings on agriculture. Schwartz shares her journey, the power of asking critical questions, and her experiences with Allan Savory's groundbreaking management approach. She delves into her favorite experiences from her books, emphasizing the transformative...

In this insightful episode of Sowing Prosperity, Logan Duvall is joined by Dr. Temple Grandin, a renowned professor of animal science, to discuss innovative approaches in the agricultural industry. Dr. Grandin explores the concept of modular slaughterhouses, their benefits for small processors, and the pressing need for skilled labor in this field. She emphasizes hands-on learning, particularly fo...

In this episode of Sowing Prosperity, Logan Duvall sits down with Jason from the popular YouTube channel and homesteading resource, Sow the Land. Jason shares his inspiring story of starting a homestead following a cancer diagnosis and how this journey transformed his life into one of self-sufficiency and sustainability. He delves into the significance of documenting his journey on YouTube, its im...

In this enlightening episode of Sowing Prosperity, Logan Duvall engages with Nikki Bostwick, Founder of The Fullest and Saffron Wellness Advocate, who shares her insights into the anti-inflammatory and immune-supportive properties of saffron and its potential to inhibit tumor growth. She opens up about her personal journey with saffron in healing from an autoimmune condition and introduces her ran...

In this episode of Sowing Prosperity, host Logan Duvall is joined by Will Harris, a farmer who has transitioned into writing and advocating for sustainable agriculture. Will shares his journey and insights on the critical role of food and farming in our communities. He discusses the detrimental impact of centralization on rural America and emphasizes the need for building resilient local food syst...

Join Logan Duvall in an engaging conversation with Andrew Lawler, author of 'Why Did the Chicken Cross the World?' In this episode, Lawler delves into the rich history and cultural significance of chickens, sharing intriguing findings from his book. Andrew's Book  https://amzn.to/3H9EVyk   He discusses how game bird fighting, rather than food consumption, played a crucial role in the spread of chi...

In part two of our conversation with Dr. Anthony Chaffee, we delve deeper into the benefits of meats, dispel dietary myths, and explore the truth about fiber, the gut microbiome, and the meat hierarchy. Dr. Chaffee, renowned for his expertise in the carnivore diet and regenerative agriculture, addresses common misconceptions and offers a fresh perspective on what constitutes a truly healthy diet....

In the first part of our interview on the Sowing Prosperity podcast, host Logan Duvall speaks with Dr. Anthony Chaffee, a neurosurgeon and advocate of the carnivore diet. Dr. Chaffee delves into the controversial topic of plant toxicity and its defense mechanisms, discussing how plants produce toxins as a natural form of self-defense and the implications for human consumption. He presents the argu...

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In this informative episode of Sowing Prosperity, host Logan Duvall welcomes Stacey, a master herbalist from Redd Remedies. Stacey shares her extensive knowledge about the benefits of herbal medicine and the intricacies of formulating Redd Remedies' unique products. She delves into the differences between being a master herbalist and practicing Chinese medicine, highlighting the rich global tradit...

In this captivating episode of Sowing Prosperity, we are joined by Dr. Mark Sherwood, a renowned expert in naturopathic and functional medicine. Dr. Sherwood brings a wealth of knowledge and experience, offering profound insights into the world of functional medicine, telehealth, and the vital role of addressing the root causes of health issues. He discusses the importance of promoting self-sustai...

In this episode of Sowing Prosperity, Logan Duvall sits down with Tina Anderson, the co-founder of Just Thrive, to discuss the critical role of probiotics and gut health. They delve into how probiotics can help in managing chronic conditions, the detrimental effects of leaky gut on overall health, and the complex relationship between gut health and stress. The conversation also explores the benefi...

In this episode of Sowing Prosperity, Logan Duvall sits down with TJ Vissiodei, the visionary founder and CEO of ACTS Decentralized Real Estate. TJ discusses the increasing popularity of homesteading and regenerative farming, driven by a growing desire for self-sufficiency and sustainability. He shares how his company facilitates the transition for families from suburban life to decentralized home...

oin host Logan Duvall in this two-part episode of the Sowing Prosperity podcast. In part one, Logan talks with Marvin Schwartz, author and Tyson biographer, about the fascinating history of Tyson Foods. In part two, seasoned Tyson broiler farmer Shane Kasper shares his firsthand experiences in the industry. These conversations shed light on the evolution of the chicken industry, the successes and...

Join us for an enlightening conversation with Dan Chapman, an experienced entrepreneur and health food advocate. In this episode, Logan Duvall explores the journey of Dan Chapman, who grew up in health food stores and now runs five of them. They delve into the entrepreneurial side of building local food systems and holistic health communities. Discover how Dan's mother's health struggles in the 19...

In this insightful episode of Sowing Prosperity, host Logan Duvall is joined by Daniel Griffith, a passionate advocate for localized communities and regenerative farming practices. Daniel shares his expertise on why localism is key to creating resilient, sustainable food systems. The conversation delves into the principles of holistic management and regenerative agriculture, exploring how these ap...

In my journey to combat diseases like cancer, I have delved into extensive research, read numerous books, and listened to countless podcasts since 2019—the year I was confronted with the devastating news of my child's cancer diagnosis.   My conclusions led me to believe in an intricate web of factors at play, but the prevailing thread tying everything together is undeniably food, and at its core,...

Sowing Prosperity dives into the intricate world of farming, exploring stories of tenacity, resilience, and the courage to reimagine agricultural practices. In a recent enlightening episode, Missouri farmer Weston Walker shared insights into the practicalities of farming and the growing influence of regenerative agriculture, particularly in cattle genetics.     Weston Walker: Breeding Excellence  ...

Resistance training is an absolute necessity for anyone wanted to improve their life. It’s beneficial in overcoming chronic diseases, especially metabolic ones, including cancer and diabetes. I don’t claim to be a fitness expert. But I have a unique experience with my own journey and a significant focus on health regarding cancer. I lost over 80 lbs from my heaviest. I was working a high-stress jo...

I’ve interviewed many people over the years who are very accomplished. I’m not sure I’ve ever felt as comfortable and connected to Gabe Brown. Gabe is the author of, Dirt to Soil, the top regenerative agriculture book, and is now a consultant and educator on top of still running his North Dakota farm. Understanding Ag is Gabe and a former guest on the podcast Dr. Allen Williams. The newest endeavo...

One of the most confusing and polarizing topics is “diet.” What we are supposed to eat has as many different extreme views as politics and religion. I’ve been on a mission to understand from a viewpoint of simple cause and effect, trying to overcome the prejudice and indoctrination of standard societal norms. My agenda is solely focused on feeding my children the best possible diet to succeed. Wha...

Prosperity or Destruction? The power to shape the future of our food system lies in our hands as consumers.  We must shift our focus toward retail markets that bridge the gap between consumers and farmers, fostering a resilient, regenerative food system. Recently, I had the privilege of being a guest on Jared Luhman's "Herd Quitter" podcast , where I discussed our experiences and potential solutio...