Growing a connection to the land - literally!

In this episode:

1. "Regenerative agriculture is a decision to stop with the extraction ... and all about helping the earth thrive" (08:26)
2. "When you support local farmers you're a part of an incredibly hopeful journey" (13:28)
3. "[Alberta] has some of the last left healthy native fescue grasses and it's our responsibility to preserve them" (18:49)

About our guests:

YYC Growers & Distributors

YYC Growers is a social enterprise working to distribute wealth in the area of food production and distribution. Learn more about their amazing work!

Glenbow Ranch Park Foundation

Glenbow Ranch protects 3200 acres of native fescue grasslands and is an active cattle ranch. The Park is home to creatures big and small from moose to bumblebees and spans 10 km of the Bow River. Learn more about the park!

Important links:

Purchase your Emerald Lifestyle Card and get discounts at sustainable businesses across Alberta - https://emeraldfoundation.ca/elc/

Are you from Calgary? Consider purchasing a YYC Growers harvest box and get connected to your local food system - https://yycgrowers.com/yyc-growers-how-it-works/

Visiting Glenbow Ranch or live nearby? Check out their programs - https://grpf.ca/programs/