Regenerative Agriculture: Thriving as a Modern Rancher

Christine Martin
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Regenerative Agriculture: Thriving as a Modern Rancher

Regenerative Agriculture: Thriving as a Modern Rancher offers practical insights for ranchers and land managers looking to embrace regenerative practices and holistic management. Through interviews with successful producers and educational episodes, host Christine Martin guides you in building healthy land, generating profits, and creating the quality of life you desire in today's agricultural landscape.

  1. 3D AGO

    Episode 13: #1 Spring Grazing Mistake That Could Cost You All Season

    Spring is here, the pastures are greening up, and you’re eager to get your livestock off hay and onto fresh grass. But before you open that gate—wait. Grazing too soon is the #1 mistake ranchers make in the spring, and it could cost you all season. If you graze before your pastures are truly ready, you: ❌ Deplete root energy reserves, weakening plant recovery ❌ Reduce total forage production, forcing you to buy more hay later ❌ Decrease drought resilience, leading to pasture decline over t...

    16 min

  2. MAR 7

    Episode 12- Your Land is Speaking- Are You Listening?

    🌿💨 Did you hear that? Not just the rain and wind—but the land itself speaking to you. Every bare patch of soil, every rain puddle, every stubborn weed is sending a message. Are you listening? When I first started my land stewardship journey, I thought I was in control. I had a vision and believed I could shape the land with money, labor, and effort. But nature had other plans. My frustration grew as my investments didn’t yield the expected results—until I realized something critical: I wasn’t...

    20 min

  3. FEB 21

    Episode 11- Holistic Management Through Generations: A Journey of Growth with Kelly Sidoryk

    In this episode of Regenerative Agriculture: Thriving as a Modern Rancher, Christine chats with Kelly Sidoryk about her lifelong journey with Holistic Management, from its early days as Holistic Resource Management in the 1980s to its continued impact on her multi-generational ranch today. Kelly shares how her family embraced change, implemented intensive grazing, and prioritized the human element in ranching—an often-overlooked but critical piece of the puzzle. Together, Christine and Kelly ...

    51 min

  4. FEB 7

    Episode 10- Land Stewardship as a Sacred Calling

    What if our relationship with the land isn’t just about productivity—but something sacred? In this episode, we explore the deeper meaning of land stewardship and how shifting from identifying as a farmer, rancher, or homesteader to a land steward transforms not only how we manage the land but how we see ourselves. I’ll break down why the words we use shape our mindset, how forcing nature to our will creates unintended consequences, and what it means to listen to and work with the land instead...

    18 min

  5. JAN 15

    Episode 9: Building Strong Foundations: The Key to Your Dream Land Operation

    In this episode of Regenerative Agriculture: Thriving as a Modern Rancher, we’re diving into why building strong foundations is essential for achieving your long-term goals as a land steward. Using the analogy of building a house, I’ll share the three critical foundations you need to ensure your land operation thrives: Making decisions today that honor your long-term vision.Prioritizing investments that yield the greatest return.Avoiding burnout by pacing yourself and learning step by step.I’...

    19 min

  6. JAN 8

    Episode 8- Avoiding Costly Mistakes as a First-Time Landowner

    In this episode of Regenerative Agriculture: Thriving as a Modern Rancher, we’re diving into the three biggest mistakes new landowners make when they jump into action without a plan. Whether you’re starting a homestead, farm, or ranch, skipping foundational planning can lead to costly mistakes, frustration, and burnout. Through real-life examples—including my own early missteps—you’ll discover: Why understanding your land is the first step to success.How overcommitting to projects without a c...

    8 min

  7. 12/17/2024

    Episode 7- Living Authentically: Aligning Purpose and Practice with Holistic Management

    In this episode, we explore the transformative power of Holistic Management and how it helps land stewards live authentically by aligning their farming practices with their core values. Drawing insights from previous conversations with Bluesette Campbell and the Soil Sisters, we dive deep into the importance of creating a vision that reflects your personal mission and purpose in agriculture. I’ll share my own journey of discovering my “why” and how I struggled to define what I truly valued as...

    11 min

  8. 12/03/2024

    Episode 6: Cultivating Resilience and Connection: A Conversation with Bluesette Campbell

    In this episode, I sit down with Bluesette Campbell, a Holistic Management Educator, rancher, and passionate advocate for both regenerative agriculture and emotional resilience. Bluesette shares her unique journey from growing up on a sheep ranch in Montana to navigating the challenges of running a multi-generational cattle operation in Canada. Together, we explore the importance of authentic decision-making, the role of emotions in agricultural leadership, and the power of community support ...

    1h 20m
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    Regenerative Agriculture: Thriving as a Modern Rancher offers practical insights for ranchers and land managers looking to embrace regenerative practices and holistic management. Through interviews with successful producers and educational episodes, host Christine Martin guides you in building healthy land, generating profits, and creating the quality of life you desire in today's agricultural landscape.

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