• Future Facing Farms-Ep. 6- How curiosity and joy led two cousins on a journey into regenerative agriculture
    Oct 20 2021

    Episode 6 - Janski Farms with Nora Hertel and Sarah Kocher

    Cousins Daniel and Tyler Janski have been experimenting with cover crops and no-till farming practices for the last four years on their family's St. Augusta, Minn., farm. 

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    19 mins
  • Future Facing Farms-Ep. 5- Two Harbors farmers were drawn to tree seedlings project. Here's why
    Oct 20 2021

    Episode 5 - Chelsea Morning Farm with Nora Hertel and Erik Newland

    Cree and Jason Bradley produce maple syrup, raise vegetables, sell spring plants and now raise tree seedlings to help northern Minnesota forests adapt to climate change.

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    14 mins
  • Future Facing Farms-Ep. 4- Little Falls farmer uses cover crops to leave soil better than he found it
    Oct 20 2021

    Episode 4 - Jason Lorenz's farm with Nora Hertel and Sarah Kocher

    Jason Lorenz says every farming magazine these days has an article on sequestering carbon. He enrolled in a program to do that with cover crops his cattle can graze on.

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    12 mins
  • Future Facing Farms-Ep. 3- How a nonprofit Minnesota farm builds up soil for healthy plants, people and planet
    Oct 20 2021

    Episode 3 - Dream of Wild Health with Nora Hertel and Erik Newland

    Rather than feeding plants fertilizer, Jessika Greendeer, a farm manager and seedkeeper, supports the soil so it can support plants.

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    12 mins
  • Future Facing Farms- Ep. 2- Why this Cold Spring farm family opted into a new cover crop pilot program
    Oct 20 2021

    Episode 2 - Lahr Heritage Acres with Nora Hertel and Sarah Kocher

    Larry Lahr and Jen Wagner-Lahr talk about scrutiny and risk in agriculture today. Jen shares why she's excited to be part of a pilot carbon market program. 

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    20 mins
  • Future Facing Farms - Ep. 1-How cattle help Todd County farmers restore degraded soil and landscape
    Oct 20 2021

    Episode 1 - Early Boots Farm with Nora Hertel and Erik Newland

    Kate Droske and Tyler Carlson talk about their work on a 200-acre farm and the bigger picture of climate change and agriculture. 

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    12 mins