Doug Crabtree, organic farmer, Vilicus Farms Institute, Havre, MT.

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21/12/2023 28 min Episodio 754
Doug Crabtree, organic farmer, Vilicus Farms Institute, Havre, MT.

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Did you know that biodiversity is key to resilience? Join Food Sleuth Radio host and Registered Dietitian, Melinda Hemmelgarn, for her interview with Doug Crabtree, owner and operator of Vilicus Farms and Institute, in Havre, MT. From the heart of wheat country in the northern plains, Crabtree discusses the challenges he faces from climate change, U.S. agricultural policies, and the benefits of organic agriculture, biodiversity, ecosystem services. Importantly, he shares his philosophy on farming, as a necessary part of society based on community.   Related website:  https://vilicusfarms.com/ 

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