Farm to Fork: Closing the Gap, Part II with Farmer and Activist Marty Travis
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In this episode of the Digestible Podcast, Marty Travis from Spence Farm shares his journey from furniture making to sustainable farming. He discusses the importance of regenerative agriculture, community building, and the ethical responsibility of sustainability. Marty highlights his work with chefs and healthcare providers to promote local, nutritious food and his efforts to support food-insecure families through innovative programs.
LEARN MORE: https://spence-farm.com
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Takeaways
- Marty Travis transitioned from furniture making to sustainable farming.
- Regenerative agriculture focuses on soil health and community well-being.
- Building relationships with chefs and healthcare providers is key.
- Local food systems can improve community health and economy.
- Sustainability is an ethical responsibility for future generations.
- The SNAP Challenge program supports food-insecure families.
- Community support is vital for sustainable farming success.
- Marty emphasizes the relational aspect of food over transactional.
- Practice makes progress, not perfection, in sustainable farming.
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