1 hr 12 min
121. Find Your Farm (The Importance of Regenerative Farming) w/ Steven Skrenta Other Side Lifestyle
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- Nutrition
Steven Skrenta, owner of Acabonac Farms, shares his journey from a career in finance to becoming a farmer. He emphasizes the importance of understanding where our food comes from and the impact it has on our health. Skrenta discusses the challenges of labeling and the need for clear definitions of terms like 'organic' and 'sustainable.' He highlights the significance of regenerative farming practices and prioritizing soil health. Skrenta encourages consumers to ask local farmers about their soil management practices and the balance between deposits (nutrient inputs) and withdrawals (harvesting). The conversation explores the importance of soil health and regenerative farming practices. It emphasizes the need for consumers to engage with farmers and ask questions about their farming methods. The role of governing bodies, such as the USDA, in establishing and monitoring food labels is discussed. The conversation also touches on the impact of the Western diet on health and the benefits of diverse and nutrient-dense foods. The importance of cooking and eating together as a family is highlighted, as well as the need for individuals to be curious and informed about their food choices. In this conversation, Stephen Skrenta discusses the importance of balance in farming, the challenges of sourcing high-quality meat in stores, and the trade-offs involved in sustainable agriculture. He emphasizes the need for consumers to consider where their food comes from and the practices used by farmers. The conversation also touches on the topics of toxicity in food, the importance of reliable information sources, and the impact of stress on animals and humans. Skrenta provides resources for finding local farms and recommends books by Michael Pollan as valuable sources of information.
Follow Acabonac Farms on IG: @acabonacfarms
You can find us on Instagram:
Aram: @4weeks2thebeach
Jim: @jimmynutrition
Grab some Serenity Gummies:
CuredNutrition.com Code: OSL for 20% OFF
Get some t-shirts/tanks/hoodies at:
https://www.othersidelifestyle.com/shop
If you'd like to reach out to Aram, you can find him at:
https://www.4weeks2thebeach.com/work-with-me
If you'd like to reach out to Jim, you can find him at:
https://www.othersidelifestyle.com/schedule
Go get some supplements:
www.legionathletics.com, use code: ARAM
Steven Skrenta, owner of Acabonac Farms, shares his journey from a career in finance to becoming a farmer. He emphasizes the importance of understanding where our food comes from and the impact it has on our health. Skrenta discusses the challenges of labeling and the need for clear definitions of terms like 'organic' and 'sustainable.' He highlights the significance of regenerative farming practices and prioritizing soil health. Skrenta encourages consumers to ask local farmers about their soil management practices and the balance between deposits (nutrient inputs) and withdrawals (harvesting). The conversation explores the importance of soil health and regenerative farming practices. It emphasizes the need for consumers to engage with farmers and ask questions about their farming methods. The role of governing bodies, such as the USDA, in establishing and monitoring food labels is discussed. The conversation also touches on the impact of the Western diet on health and the benefits of diverse and nutrient-dense foods. The importance of cooking and eating together as a family is highlighted, as well as the need for individuals to be curious and informed about their food choices. In this conversation, Stephen Skrenta discusses the importance of balance in farming, the challenges of sourcing high-quality meat in stores, and the trade-offs involved in sustainable agriculture. He emphasizes the need for consumers to consider where their food comes from and the practices used by farmers. The conversation also touches on the topics of toxicity in food, the importance of reliable information sources, and the impact of stress on animals and humans. Skrenta provides resources for finding local farms and recommends books by Michael Pollan as valuable sources of information.
Follow Acabonac Farms on IG: @acabonacfarms
You can find us on Instagram:
Aram: @4weeks2thebeach
Jim: @jimmynutrition
Grab some Serenity Gummies:
CuredNutrition.com Code: OSL for 20% OFF
Get some t-shirts/tanks/hoodies at:
https://www.othersidelifestyle.com/shop
If you'd like to reach out to Aram, you can find him at:
https://www.4weeks2thebeach.com/work-with-me
If you'd like to reach out to Jim, you can find him at:
https://www.othersidelifestyle.com/schedule
Go get some supplements:
www.legionathletics.com, use code: ARAM
1 hr 12 min