8.9 Newsweek - Timber! Micro farms, AMR, and regen misconceptions
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Do we seriously need to chop down more trees to address the climate crisis? What about food? Is it possible to make a living from a third of an acre of land? In a world struggling with antimicrobial resistance - what's the WHO doing downgrading a whole class of antibiotics? And what about my farm - regenerative agriculture - it's a great idea, but it'll never work here! I speak to regenerative farming advisor, Tim Williams - 0'40'' Paul Brannen, the author of Timber! How wood can help save the world from climate breakdown - 12'50'' Dr Laura Higham a veterinary consultant for FAI Farms - 25'15'' And Ben Hartman the author of The Lean Micro Farm - 37'10'' --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/farmgate/message
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