211 David LeZaks and David Strelneck – Why the USDA gave a grant to $600k to figure out how to pay farmers for quality

A conversation with David LeZaks of The Croatan Institute and David Strelneck of Nourish about regeneration and the nourishing economy space, nutrient density and diversity, the connection of soil health and human health and more.

This series is supported by the A Team Foundation, who support food and land projects that are ecologically, economically and socially conscious. They contribute to the wider movement that envisions a future where real food is produced by enlightened agriculture and access to it is equal. The A Team are looking to make more investments and grants in the space of bionutrients.You can find out more on ateamfoundation.org.
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The Croatan Institute and Nourish, plus other partners, recently got a USDA Grant to figure out how to pay farmers more than for yield. A check in interview was due with David and David, who have been working in the regeneration and nourishing economy space for many years. What are they seeing and why did the USDA fund their work with $600K?

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Chapters

• 1:55 Why are you doing what you are doing? Why Soil?
• 6:05 Why did you get a USDA grant for nutrient density work?
• 52:41 What should smart investors, who want to invest in nutrient density look for?
• 1:01:05 If you could wave a magic wand and change one thing overnight
• 1:11:00 What would you do if you were in charge of a 1B investment portfolio tomorrow morning?