Biological Farming Roundtable

Biological Farming Roundtable


Latest Episodes

Episode 32: Enhancing nature for profitable grazing and nutrient density in corporate ag.
May 01, 2023

In episode 32 of the Biological Farming Roundtable host Nakala Maddock is joined by Robin Tait an independent consultant in Tasmania, as they chat with Aiden and Sarah Coombes. Aiden manages Westmore

Episode 31: Creating non-negotiable synthetic free grazing systems with Dale Retschlag
April 04, 2023

In episode 31 of the Biological Farming Roundtable Podcast, host Nakala Maddock is joined by Jane Slattery co-founder of natural intelligence farming. Nakala and Jane speak with cattle grazier Dale Re

Episode 30: Creating Innovative Food Systems with Jacob Wolki.
February 28, 2023

Jacob Wolki is an entrepreneur from Albury Wodonga. Treating animals with respect, family and medicinal food drive his quest to build a community where farmers and consumers are connected by shared va

Episode 28 – From 1927 to next generation cropping in WA with Rob Hetherington
September 14, 2022

In Episode 28 of the Biological Farming Roundtable podcast Nakala and David Hardwick speak with Western Australian farmer Rob Hetherington from Lake King. Rob’s grandparents first moved to the region

Episode 27 – Marvelous multispecies with Grant Sims and Simon Mattsson
March 10, 2022

In episode 27 Nakala speaks to the experts on multispecies cropping and the role they play in improving soil, plant and animal health and reducing the synthetic inputs as costs continue to increase im

Episode 26 – Optimising soil health can protect your business from increasing phosphorous prices
December 05, 2021

Nakala speaks to agroecologist David Hardwick Soil Land Food and Luke Harrington from Re-Gen Farming about the skyrocketing Phosphorus prices and how to unlock the phosphorous reserves in your soil to

Episode 25 – How to build a dung beetle corridor and compost extractor
November 07, 2021

In episode 25 of the Biological Farming Roundtable Nakala explores the natural intelligence of the dung beetle, and how to establish a dung beetle corridor. She also speaks to regenerative farmer Rodn

Episode 24 – A journey to biodiversity and risk management
October 14, 2021

Nakala and Shelley speak to northern Victorian dairy farmer Jodie Hay about the driving forces behind her family’s decision to rethink their farming system.

Episode 23 – Unlocking Your Infinite Possibilities
September 22, 2021

In episode 23 Nakala speaks to Jane, whose unique skills are helping regenerative farmers expand their mindsets so they can unlock barriers to reach their potential and the world of infinite possibili

Episode 22 – Increasing profitability in cane production with less inputs, Alan and Jenny Lynn
September 14, 2021

Cane farmers Alan and Jenny Lyn from Ingham in northern Queensland speak openly to Nakala Maddock from NutriSoil about the positive impacts traffic control and multispecies cover crops are having on t