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A Regenerative Future with Matt Powers

A Regenerative Future with Matt Powers is a podcast focused on ushering in a syntropic future of abundance and regeneration using permaculture. Join Matt Powers, author, educator, seed saver, entrepreneur, gardener, and family guy as he interviews experts from all over the world who are actively working to reverse the damage we've done to our ecosystems and ourselves. Learn how to apply these lessons to your own life and help bring about the abundant future we all desire!

Episodes

EPISODE 145 The Argument For Permaculture [EXCERPT]

The Argument for Permaculture - It's more important now than ever! Join author, educator, and family guy, Matt Powers, as he dives deep into WHY Permaculture is what everyone and all systems can benefit from adopting as a lens for a better and brighter future - more freedom, liberty, equality, and happiness - it all springs from one wellspring source: Natural Abundance. Permaculture is the key to reviving our planet's natural capital reserves and giving everyone greater opportunities and hope fo...

Oct 31, 202127 min

Composting For Your Context 2021 Superfood Summit With Matt Powers

Composting for your Context with Matt Powers (From the 2021 SUPERFOOD SUMMIT) We all want the "best compost" but we are all in unique situations - understanding how to tailor your composting methods and types to suit your needs, climate, and context is critical for success! - Learn the Science of Composting - Learn the Spectrum of Composting Types & How to Create Them - Find the Compost that's Best for Your Context Get Regenerative Soil on Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/Regenerative-Soil-Solutio...

Sep 07, 202146 min

What Is Regenerative Soil? with Matt Powers [FULL WEBINAR AUDIO]

If you are interested in a 16-week, in-depth experience that teaches you how to work with soil anywhere regeneratively with lifetime access to all materials, resources, and community, now is the time to signup for Regenerative Soil. - Get Past the One-Size Fits All Thinking in Soil Science & Management - Navigate, Understand, and Connect the Soil Biology, Chemistry, Minerals, Plants, All the Cycles, & All the Climates & Soil Types - Learn HOW to Solve Problems & Tailor Soil to Your Goals & Plant...

Jul 24, 20211 hr 22 min

Why Regenerative Soil with Matt Powers

SignUp Today for REGENERATIVE SOIL: https://matt-powers.mykajabi.com/regenerativesoil What’s Included: Weekly Videos + Audio Downloads with Matt Powers + Guest Teachers & Site Visits (2-4 hrs p/wk for 16 Weeks + the SOIL SECRETS Webinar Series) LIVE Q&A Weekly + Replays (Every Friday or Saturday for 16 Weeks + the Webinar Series - All with Replays) Regenerative Soil, the Ebook + AUDIOBOOK (the Exclusive Release of the Audiobook for the Best-Selling Book) Guest Teachers + Case Studies (from Farme...

Jul 22, 202132 min

Chapter 2: The Nature of Soil | Regenerative Soil, the Audiobook Reading

Read to you by the Author and host of Regenerative Future, Matt Powers, this is a sneak peek of the Audiobook version of Regenerative Soil - you can watch the reading or listen to it on Youtube here: To SignUp & Join REGENERATIVE SOIL, the Online Course, Click Here: https://matt-powers.mykajabi.com/regenerativesoil Order your copy of Regenerative Soil 20% Off, Signed, & FREE US Shipping Today: https://www.thepermaculturestudent.com/shop/regenerative-soil-science-amp-solutions-manual-pre-order

Jul 19, 202130 min

Soil Biology Is The Key To All Fertility | Soil Secrets Excerpt

Watch this on YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AtoUnMe7tVY Watch the Full Webinar for FREE + the Entire Month of Videos: https://matt-powers.mykajabi.com/offers/VBPuzobK/checkout Soil Biology is the KEY to All Fertility... and I mean ALL Fertility because the soil biology is in a very real sense the microbiome of the earth and plants rely upon it as animals rely upon plants and each other for sustenance. Yes, the air, water, minerals, and sun are also key components to all systems, but i...

Jul 13, 202115 min

All Soils Have Everything? DEEP DIVE Exploration with Matt Powers | REGENERATIVE SOIL

Do All Soils Have EVERYTHING?!?! I hope you watched the entire thing so you learned the FULL answer to this question. I'm so grateful for these experts, their perspectives, and how we all can understand things better when looking with a holistic, regenerative point of view. SignUp Today & Dive Deep into REGENERATIVE SOIL: https://matt-powers.mykajabi.com/regenerativesoil Join us for the FREE Webinar Series All July leading up to the July 26th start of the new 16-week course with Matt Powers: htt...

Jul 07, 202131 min

A New Look at the Carbon Cycle & Climate with Matt Powers - Regenerative Soil - EXCLUSIVE PREVIEW

Carbon is one of the most misunderstood elements and we are going to potentially miss the boat if we are only focused on CO2. What I discovered in my work in Regenerative Soil rocked my world and took time for me to piece together the real story - we still need to draw down the carbon, but it's not the picture that the mainstream media and politicians are running with: we've shrunk the engine of our earth, the actual context of the Carbon cycle, and if we bring it back, we'll see totally differe...

Jun 08, 202133 min

Episode 145 | Dr. James White with New Insights into Rhizophagy: The Why & How

Episode 145 James White on Bacteria in Plant Roots - A Regenerative Future with Matt Powers Last time we spoke with Dr. James F. White of Rutgers University, we learned about how some microbes are consumed while some persist and even are promoted inside the roots of plants, but which ones, why, and how was not known at that time... Since then, there have been new discoveries. Join us for a deep dive into the WHY & HOW of Rhizophagy - we open with a few particularly interesting conversations befo...

Jun 07, 20212 hr 58 min

Episode 144: SOIL REDOX SECRETS REVEALED with Dr. Olivier Husson

Dr. Olivier Husson is a CIRAD scientist and researcher and author of over 100 published academic articles in some of the most respected scientific journals. He is a soil redox expert which has led him along a path that has touched upon everything from electrochemistry to physics and back again to agronomy - they are all connected. I've spoken with Olivier and worked with him on Regenerative Soil, the book, as well as assisting in a minor way in Olivier's own work. He is a mentor in this space mu...

May 24, 20212 hr 33 min

Soil REDOX Introduction | Regenerative Soil with Matt Powers

This is a preview of the upcoming 16-week course REGENERATIVE SOIL - Grow incredibly nutrient-dense foods at higher yields in less time with less fertilizer and water - Grow Beyond Organic!! Go through Regenerative Soil with Matt Powers in detail - Explore the Amazing Solutions, Science, & Future Implications of Regenerative Soil. Learn More & Sign Up Here: https://matt-powers.mykajabi.com/regenerativesoil FREE WEBINAR - A New Paradigm in Soil Science: https://matt-powers.mykajabi.com/offers/bNC...

Apr 22, 202122 min

Join Matt Powers And His Family In Their Journey To Find Their Forever Home & Permaculture Farm

THANK YOU FOR SUPPORTING MY WORK & MY FAMILY!!! ::::::WAYS YOU CAN SUPPORT OUR MOVE:::::: - Donate & Support Us Finding Our New Home: https://www.thepermaculturestudent.com/donate - Join Us on the Journey - Subscribe to this Channel & Catch All the Highlights OR Go In-Depth & SignUp for The Advanced Permaculture Student Online where All the In-Depth, How-To Videos will be posted. Check out the amazing lifetime membership with monthly LIVE session options here: https://matt-powers.mykajabi.com/th...

Apr 13, 202117 min

EPISODE 143: A New Paradigm in Soil Science with Matt Powers

What if you could diagnose a problem and solve it in days or weeks instead of an entire season? What if you could get more nutrient dense plants, higher yields, and in fewer growing days? What if your food really was medicine for yourself and the world? What if it all started with the soil? Join us for A 4-Week Introduction to Regenerative Soils with weekly LIVE Q&A with me - Get to know with the History, the How & Why of Regenerative Soil, the Science, and most importantly the Actions so no mat...

Feb 20, 202127 min

EPISODE 142: Are Soil Tests Even Accurate?

Have you ever had a baffling soil test result OR has your crop shown you something else is going on than the soil tests are showing. Learn More & SignUp for the FREE Webinar this Thursday 11am pst + Replays All Weekend: https://matt-powers.mykajabi.com/regenerative-soil

Feb 16, 202110 min

EPISODE 141: Should You Turn Your Compost... Or NOT?

This has become a question with an ever increasingly interesting answer. What does your gut tell you? What are you doing these days? Are you making hot composts? Are you turning composts? Let's deep dive into this topic together. Learn More & Ask Me Anything at the LIVE Webinar and Q&A Thurs 11am pst - SignUp & Watch LIVE + Watch the Replays All Weekend: https://matt-powers.mykajabi.com/regenerative-soil

Feb 15, 202111 min

EPISODE 140 - Why My Amaranth Shrank As My Soils Improved

Matt Powers dives deep into the WHY behind the decline in size of his GIANT Amaranth, so popular on Youtube, despite his soils improving. The WHY behind this may well change how you do EVERYTHING in the garden or farm!! Join us for the Webinar - A New Paradigm in Soil LIVE 2/18 11am pst with LIVE Q&A with Matt Powers: https://matt-powers.mykajabi.com/offers/bNCY2oLN SignUp for An Introduction to Regenerative Soil - Starting 2/22!! Learn More & Join Us: https://matt-powers.mykajabi.com/an-introdu...

Feb 13, 202113 min

You Are Invited To R-Future 2021

This is a 5-day event that is online & free - setup so Everyone Can Join From Anywhere & Any Time Zone!!! ENJOY!!! JOIN US - Day 1 Just Began!! www.R-Future.world

Jan 14, 20213 min

EPISODE 138: William Padilla-Brown IN CONVERSATION

William Padilla-Brown and Matt Powers are IN CONVERSATION for this week's episode of A Regenerative Future. This is a conversation that we were having that we turned into a podcast. ENJOY!! Join www.R-Future.world this year for FREE & learn from Paul Stamets, William Padilla-Brown, and more with pre-recorded lessons + live interactive sessions with breakout sessions, brainstorming, business plan writing, and feedback! Start your Entrepreneurial Adventure Ethically & Regeneratively!! Learn more a...

Dec 23, 20202 hr 32 min

Episode 137 | Jaguar Randy's Advanced PDC Project on A Regenerative Future

In this episode, Matt talks with Jaguar Randy, a student of Matt's in The Advanced Permaculture Student Online, about his advanced PDC project, his progress, and how you can help him reach his goal in helping the communities where the jaguar lives naturally. Learn more about Jaguar Randy's work with La Tierra del Jaguar: https://latierradeljaguar.org https://www.facebook.com/latierradeljaguar.org/ https://www.instagram.com/latierradeljaguar/ R-Future 2021 FREE Signup: www.R-Future.world Grow Abu...

Dec 06, 20201 hr 8 min

Episode 136: Gerald Pollack On The 4th Phase Of Water

Dr. Gerald Pollack, professor at Washington State University and author of The Fourth Phase of Water joins Matt Powers on a Regenerative Future to talk about this phenomenon, its implications, and how it relates to soil and our bodies. DON'T FORGET - STARTING MONDAY: The Advanced Permaculture Student Online - SignUp Before Its Too Late: https://matt-powers.mykajabi.com/the-advanced-permaculture-student-online-signup-page Regenerative Soil Pre-Order: https://www.thepermaculturestudent.com/shop/re...

Nov 14, 20202 hr 31 min

Permaculture Is Life Changing: Real Stories, Real Lives

Has Permaculture Changed Your Life? That's the question I asked and these are the answers emailed to me the past few weeks. I also mention folks like Rosemary Morrow are her work and I talk about my own story at the end but the focus this week is on your stories, and if you have one to share: please email me and I will do my best to share it. Signup for The Advanced Permaculture Student Online here: www.AdvancedPermacultureStudent.com You can download the textbook for the course and take some fr...

Nov 10, 202053 min

Matt Powers reads from Regenerative Soil - The Introduction/Chapter 1

This is a reading from my new book: Regenerative Soil Regenerative Soil - The Science & Solutions covers soil management, remediation, generation, and the science from the biological, chemistry, and biochemistry perspectives and all connected to the natural farming methods, so we can see and calculate those methods for and at scale in all climates and situations from gardening to farming to large-scale remediation. You'll be able to see the cycles for each nutrient/element and why/how/when of th...

Nov 06, 202044 min

EPISODE 134: The Power of Simple Living with Rob Greenfield

Rob Greenfield joins Matt Powers on A Regenerative Future to discuss his life's mission, living simply, and what is possible when we challenge ourselves! Rob Greenfield is an activist and humanitarian dedicated to leading the way to a more sustainable and just world. He embarks on extreme projects to bring attention to important global issues and inspire positive change. Rob’s life is an embodiment of Gandhi’s philosophy, “Be the change you wish to see in the world.” He has committed to living s...

Oct 30, 20201 hr 14 min

EPISODE 133: The Challenge of Designing a Regenerative Future with Alan Booker

Alan Booker, author, engineer, permaculturist, and educator, talks with Matt Powers on A Regenerative Future about designing a bridge between engineering minds and ecological focused minds. His resilient design, biointegrated design, and other concepts are these bridges, and his questions especially his convener's questions are useful to almost anyone in almost any endeavor especially entrepreneurs. As we discuss and mention, R-Future 2021 is in planned for Jan 2021 and you can already signup & ...

Oct 18, 20202 hr 1 min

EPISODE 132: The Rhizophagy Cycle with James White | A Regenerative Future with Matt Powers

This is an incredible episode of A Regenerative Future with James White PhD who teaches Mycology at Rutgers University and has studied endophytes for 40 years!! His knowledge is deep and his perspective is inspiring. Don't miss this amazing episode where James White explains the Rhizophagy Cycle in detail!! Rhizophagy Cycle, the paper that James White co-authored is available online for FREE here: https://www.researchgate.net/publication/327700465_Rhizophagy_Cycle_An_Oxidative_Process_in_Plants_...

Oct 17, 20202 hr 53 min

EPISODE 131: Exploring the Rabbit Holes of Soil with John Kempf

This is the first in a series of podcasts where I discuss my new book, Regenerative Soil, with soil experts from a diversity of backgrounds and perspectives - these were previously recorded while I was writing and finalizing the book which is in the final formatting and review stages of its release. John Kempf is a farmer, researcher, author, podcast host, educator, entrepreneur, and family guy - he is on a mission to help farmer's transition into regenerative agriculture and achieve soil cohere...

Oct 15, 20201 hr 18 min

Episode 130 | Living The Regenerative Life With Cuauhtemoc Villa

This is a Mastermind Q&A session from Regenerative Entrepreneurs & Experts 2020 with Matt Powers - it's shared here because it's just too good to keep to ourselves! ENJOY!! Cuauhtemoc is one of my best friends as well as my EM, Bokashi, Biochar, and Natural Farming mentor. He's a member of The Advanced Permaculture Student Online teaching staff as well as the Sonoma Biochar Initiative team. Cuauhtemoc is a farmer, consultant, author, cannabis expert, and soil expert. He's also one of the best pe...

Jun 21, 202045 min

Episode 129 | Pushing Foliar Applications into Hyperdrive with Richard Kamolvathin & Michael Wittman

Join Matt Powers, Richard Kamolvathin, and Michael Wittman as they discuss new innovations in foliar sprays for large and small scale agriculture and gardening. Certified Organic and safe, Hyperdrive is a new way to maximize the efficacy of the organic and regenerative foliar applications and compost teas you're already making. Learn more at Michael's site: https://blueskybiochar.com 10% OFF CODE = PERMASTUDENT10 Grow Abundantly, Learn Daily, & Live Regeneratively, Matt Powers

Jun 14, 20201 hr 16 min

Permaculture's Response To Pandemic - Matt Powers

Thank you for listening!! The Summit I created this for has been canceled, so I wanted to share it with you all!! Signup for YOUR BEST GARDEN the FREE 3 part series: https://matt-powers.mykajabi.com/yourbestgarden Learn more about the Advanced Permaculture Student Online here: https://matt-powers.mykajabi.com/the-advanced-permaculture-student-online-signup-page Grow Abundantly, Learn Daily, & Live Regeneratively, Matt Powers

May 13, 202051 min