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The Acres U.S.A. Podcast: Justice for Family Farmers: Mark Kastel's Mission with Organic Eye. Ep. 8
The Acres U.S.A. Podcast: Justice for Family Farmers: Mark Kastel's Mission with Organic Eye. Ep. 8
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Length:
52 minutes
Released:
Jun 24, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
In this episode of the Acres USA Podcast, host Taylor Henry welcomes Mark Kastel, a passionate advocate for family farmers and organic farming. Mark shares his inspiring journey from working with Agribusiness Giants to pioneering organic farming practices in the 1980s, driven by his personal health transformation. As the Executive Director of Organic Eye, Mark continues to fight for economic justice and the principles of organic farming. The conversation delves into the history and challenges of the organic movement, regulatory issues, and the importance of authentic organic certification. Tune in to learn how Mark's work aims to preserve the integrity and sustainability of eco-agriculture in today’s food system.
Important Links from Today's Episode:
https://members.acresusa.com/
https://www.acresusa.com/
https://organiceye.org/
Important Links from Today's Episode:
https://members.acresusa.com/
https://www.acresusa.com/
https://organiceye.org/
Released:
Jun 24, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode
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