191 Josh Heyneke - Small scale farmers going potentially bankrupt with regen duck eggs and fertiliser

A conversation with Josh Heyneke, founder of Parc Carreg  together with his partner Abigail, about buying 10 acres in Wales to farm, Back to the land movement, duck eggs, feed prices, black soldier flies, vermicompost, and the difficulties in the space. After 7 years of regenerative farming they might go bankrupt this month.

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It seems so idyllic, selling your apartment in London, quitting your well-paid job and starting farming. Farming isn’t easy, let alone profitably and ecologically sound.
If Parc Carreg makes it through the winter, they are planning to dramatically change their business and scale their impact.

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Chapters

• 5:08 “Why back to the land?”
• 24:47 Current emergency, going bankrupt in November
• 44:41 What does it take to help you through the winter?
• 1:02:12 Profitably carbon negative eggs
• 1:09:22 Super vermi compost