Regenerative Agriculture Podcast

Darren Doherty is the director and co-founder, with his wife Lisa Heenan, of Regrarians Ltd., an Australia-based organization dedicated to advancing regenerative agriculture. They train land managers using their innovative "Regrarians Platform," which integrates elements from permaculture, keyline design, and holistic management to support land stewardship that respects and enhances natural ecosystems.  Having worked across diverse climates and landscapes globally, Darren focuses on sustainable land management practices that blend traditional methods with modern techniques. His approach aims to restore landscapes, improve soil health, and enhance biodiversity, creating productive and resilient systems. In this episode, John and Darren discuss: Prioritizing management practices over infrastructure development The importance of understanding and working with the landscape's natural capabilities How effective farm planning integrates principles from multiple disciplines Compounding skills for broader per