{"id":22513,"date":"2024-12-12T15:04:20","date_gmt":"2024-12-12T14:04:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.crowdfarming.com\/podcast\/a-journey-back-to-the-soil-with-benedikt-bosel\/"},"modified":"2026-04-14T19:06:34","modified_gmt":"2026-04-14T17:06:34","slug":"a-journey-back-to-the-soil-with-benedikt-bosel","status":"publish","type":"podcast","link":"https:\/\/laruchequiditoui.fr\/what-the-field\/podcast\/a-journey-back-to-the-soil-with-benedikt-bosel\/","title":{"rendered":"A Journey back to the soil"},"content":{"rendered":"\r\n<p>This month on <em>What The Field?!<\/em>, we sit down with Benedikt B\u00f6sel, a regenerative agriculture pioneer and the steward of a 3000-hectare estate near Berlin. From a career in finance to a transformative journey into the heart of regenerative farming, Benedikt\u2019s story is one of resilience, reinvention, and profound connection to nature.<br \/><br \/><\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>In<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=XYyoo_KgNHI&amp;t=4s\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"> this episode,<\/a> Benedikt shares his challenges managing sandy soils and minimal rainfall, why monocultures are \u201cticking time bombs,\u201d and how he\u2019s turning his land into a living laboratory for agroforestry and regenerative methods. 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