Episode Description
In this episode of ‘The Acres USA Podcast’, host Taylor Henry speaks with Rick Clark, a pioneering fifth-generation farmer from Indiana known for his innovative approaches to regenerative agriculture. Rick discusses his journey from being a no-till purist to adopting a more flexible and scalable approach to farming. They delve into key topics like profitability over yield, the challenges of reducing input costs, and the importance of baselining farm practices. Rick also shares his candid thoughts on the future of regenerative agriculture, including the potential role of limited tillage in maintaining soil health and combating perennial weeds. Tune in for a deep dive into sustainable farming practices, the economic realities of large-scale farming, and actionable tips for farmers looking to transition to more regenerative methods. Plus, don't miss details on the upcoming Eco-Ag Conference featuring Rick as a keynote speaker and workshop presenter.
Important Links from Today’s Episode:
Members site: https://members.acresusa.com
Acres U.S.A. Homepage: https://www.acresusa.com/
Register for Eco-Ag 2025: https://conference.acresusa.com/
Acres U.S.A. Memberships: https://eco-farming.com/
Rick’s Website: https://www.farmgreen.land/
