Heal the Soil, Heal Our Economy with Leah Penniman

From the personal to the systemic, this episode explores how the foundation of our economy and our ecology, the soil under our feet, serves as a powerful reference point for repair and transformation and how institutions serving BIPOC communities are leveraging this “grounded” approach.

Highlights:

• Celebrating the rapid progress that has been achieved this past decade through the collaboration of organizations young and old serving BIPOC food and farming ecosystems and seeking to end racism in the food system.

• Leah unpacks the concept of “ecological humility” and how we might apply and learn from it

• An exploration of how we might look to the principles and practices of regenerative agriculture to glean insights and strategies for the work of repair

You can check out the Show Notes for this episode (eg: Guest Bio, Links to Relevant Resources, and Transcript) at www.theroadtorepair.com/s1-ep4