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Innovative Water Management and Regenerative Farming: Insights from RAD and Cedar Springs Farms Ep. 82

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On this episode of ‘The Acres U.S.A. Podcast’ host Taylor Henry, explores sustainable farming and regenerative practices with guests Jake Takiff and Mark Shepard of RAD (Restoration Agriculture Development). Jake, who operates Cedar Springs Farms in Colorado, discusses his journey across various states and how he landed in Colorado, focusing on water management in arid environments. He explains the challenges and solutions related to desertification, cattle water management, and land restoration. The episode also features detailed discussions on swale systems, water management techniques, and the ecological benefits of these practices. Mark shares insights into RAD's work and the importance of integrating appropriate tree plantings and managing water runoff effectively. The episode underscores the impact of regenerative agriculture on cattle stocking density, land productivity, and environmental restoration.

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/

RAD Website: https://www.restorationag.com/

Jake’s Farm Instagram Page: https://www.instagram.com/cedarspringsfarm/?hl=en

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On this episode of ‘The Acres U.S.A. Podcast’ host Taylor Henry, explores sustainable farming and regenerative practices with guests Jake Takiff and Mark Shepard of RAD (Restoration Agriculture Development). Jake, who operates Cedar Springs Farms in Colorado, discusses his journey across various states and how he landed in Colorado, focusing on water management in arid environments. He explains the challenges and solutions related to desertification, cattle water management, and land restoration. The episode also features detailed discussions on swale systems, water management techniques, and the ecological benefits of these practices. Mark shares insights into RAD's work and the importance of integrating appropriate tree plantings and managing water runoff effectively. The episode underscores the impact of regenerative agriculture on cattle stocking density, land productivity, and environmental restoration.

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/

RAD Website: https://www.restorationag.com/

Jake’s Farm Instagram Page: https://www.instagram.com/cedarspringsfarm/?hl=en

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