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 Louis’ background in agriculture and education, and how he found opportunities to access land and capital even though agriculture skipped a generation in his family. Louis has mentored over 60 apprentices; he explains what makes a great apprentice candidate, and how his ranch is specifically designed to support beginning ranchers.
You can find more information about Round River here.
Music attribution:
Wanderlust by Scott Buckley
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