Episode 31 – Quivira Interns Chase Hetler & Jessie Hook on Bridging Academia and Ranching

by Lynne Whitbeck | Jan 16, 2024 | Regeneration Rising

Quivira Interns Chase Hetler & Jessie Hook on Bridging Academia and Ranching Chase Hetler and Jessie Hook spent much of 2023 as Quivira Coalition interns through the Carbon Ranch Initiative, investigating the financial and ecological viability of compost...

Episode 30 – Mentor Louis Martin on Laying the Groundwork for First-Generation Ranchers

by Anica Wong | Dec 4, 2023 | Regeneration Rising

Mentor Louis Martin on Laying the Groundwork for First-Generation Ranchers In this episode of Regeneration Rising, host Taylor Muglia chats with New Agrarian Program mentor Louis Martin, owner of Round River Resource Management near Rush, Colorado. They talk about...

Episode 29 – Ryan Koch & Samuel Moreno on their 2023 Apprenticeship Experiences

by Lynne Whitbeck | Nov 7, 2023 | Regeneration Rising

Ryan Koch & Samuel Moreno on their 2023 Apprenticeship Experiences In this episode, host Taylor Muglia sits down with current New Agrarian Program apprentices Ryan Koch and Samuel Moreno to talk about their experience in the past year. From applications and...

Episode 28 – Layna Jansen on Mentorship, Horsemanship, and Hot Coffee

by Lynne Whitbeck | Oct 23, 2023 | Regeneration Rising

Layna Jansen on Mentorship, Horsemanship, and Hot Coffee In anticipation for the 2024 New Agrarian Program applications opening November 1st, we are spending some time today with mentor Layna Jansen, rancher and Beef Program Coordinator at the Home Ranch in Clark,...

Episode 27 – Stacy Lishka and Evanne Caviness on Cooperative Land Leasing

by Lynne Whitbeck | Sep 18, 2023 | Regeneration Rising

Stacy Lishka and Evanne Caviness on Cooperative Land Leasing In this episode, host Taylor Muglia dives into the details of a creative land access model with Poudre Valley Community Farms Executive Director Stacy Lishka and one of the program’s lessees Evanne...

Episode 26 – Emily Brown on the Joys and Challenges of Returning to a Family Farm

by Lynne Whitbeck | Aug 18, 2023 | Regeneration Rising

Emily Brown on the Joys and Challenges of Returning to a Family Farm Emily certainly didn’t see herself coming back to her family potato and barley farm in the San Luis Valley of Colorado, but a husband, child, and global pandemic later, she finds herself...