Jeff Tkach
Chief Impact Officer for the Rodale Institute, a leading organization in regenerative agriculture research. He works to expand the institute's global influence and promote the connection between agriculture and human health.
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Jul 31, 2023 • 1h 28min
Why Supplements Are More Necessary Than Ever Before
In this enlightening discussion, Fred Provenza, a behavioral ecology expert, Dan Kittredge, an organic farming advocate, and Jeff Tkach from the Rodale Institute delve into the critical need for supplements in modern diets. They explore how nutrient depletion in our food due to poor soil health and farming practices necessitates supplementation. The conversation highlights the symbiotic relationship between plants and soil, the benefits of nutrient-dense foods, and the innovative technologies that can assess food quality, ultimately advocating for sustainable agricultural practices.
Nov 25, 2020 • 1h 5min
Can Regenerative Agriculture Really Heal Humans And The Planet? with Jeff Tkach
Jeff Tkach, Chief Impact Officer at the Rodale Institute, dives into the transformative potential of regenerative agriculture, which not only boosts crop yields but also enhances human health. He discusses how healthy soil leads to nutrient-rich food and the critiqued disconnect between agriculture and healthcare. Tkach shares insights from long-term studies showing the profitability and environmental benefits of organic practices. He also highlights innovative partnerships aimed at promoting sustainable farming, emphasizing the urgent need for holistic agricultural reforms.
