On this episode of ‘The Acres U.S.A. Podcast’ Taylor Henry sits down with Monte Bottens, a fifth-generation Illinois farmer who manages over 2000 acres and operates multiple agricultural businesses. Monty discusses his journey from conventional farming to regenerative practices, his ventures such as Ag Solutions Network and the insights he gained from his experiences in both Illinois and California. Learn about the challenges and successes in soil health improvement, integrating livestock, direct-to-consumer sales, and the potential of virtual fencing. This episode is filled with valuable tips and stories for anyone interested in sustainable and profitable farming practices.
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Members site: https://members.acresusa.com
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Access Eco-Ag 2024 Recordings: https://conference.eco-ag.com/24recordings
Acres U.S.A. Memberships: https://eco-farming.com/
Register for the “Farm Weird” Field Day: https://conference.eco-ag.com/farmweird
Register for the “Viroqua On-Farm” Event: https://eco-farming.com/viroquaevent
Bottens Family Farms Website: https://www.bottens.com/
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