Jim Richards - The Future of Farming

Michael Gale's Futures In Focus

Jim Richards talks about the future of farming and the focus on regenerative farming. We discussed the challenges faced by modern agriculture, such as soil degradation and environmental issues. Jim highlighted the need for change and explored the principles of regenerative farming as a solution. This approach emphasizes the restoration of soil health, biodiversity, and ecosystem balance through practices like cover cropping, crop rotation, and minimizing chemical inputs.

Read Michael's corresponding article for Forbes here:

https://www.forbes.com/sites/michaelgale/2022/03/10/how-feeding-the-world-10-years-from-now-starts-with-earthworm-health-and-ends-with-consumer-choice/?sh=1abd9b0b6c29