Regenerative Agriculture Podcast

The Brandt Family Farm is a diverse grain farm supporting three generations. Founder Dave Brandt was a leading force in regenerative agriculture for five decades, pioneering no-till farming and cover cropping in the 1970s. Dave's innovative practices focused on improving soil health, and his advocacy made a significant impact on farming across the U.S, until his death in 2023. Over the years, the Ohio-based farm has become a model for sustainable agriculture, influencing national practices and inspiring countless farmers. Jay and Chris Brandt, Dave's son and grandson, continue this legacy, expanding the operation with modern techniques like on-farm flour milling and advanced cover cropping. Their commitment to regenerative practices underscores the importance of community and knowledge-sharing in farming. The Brandts' ongoing work emphasizes sustainability and resilience, making substantial contributions to the future of agriculture. In this episode, they discuss: The legacy of Dave Brandt Challenges of