You’re the Cure w/ Dr. Ben Edwards Healthy Soil, Healthy People | Dr. Allen Williams
In this episode of You’re the Cure, Dr. Ben Edwards sits down with Dr. Allen Williams — a sixth-generation farmer, pioneering voice in regenerative agriculture, and co-founder of Understanding Ag and the Soil Health Academy. Dr. Williams shares his remarkable journey from conventional academia to becoming a leader in soil health, adaptive grazing, and regenerative food systems.
Together, they explore the profound connection between soil health and human health, the compounding effects of modern farming practices, and the hopeful solutions regenerative agriculture offers for farmers, families, and the future of our food supply. From the struggles of leaving a tenured university position to helping farmers worldwide break free from debt and dependency, Dr. Williams’ story is both inspiring and practical.
If you care about nutrition, stewardship of the land, or the future of farming, this conversation will change the way you see the soil beneath your feet — and the food on your plate.