
The Regenerative Journey with Charlie Arnott
The Regenerative Journey podcast is an informative and thought-provoking series that explores the concept of regenerative living, highlighting our relationship with farming, food, and wellness, as well as our connection to Nature and the environment. Hosted by Charlie Arnott, a knowledgeable and engaging host, the podcast takes listeners on a journey towards understanding the ways in which we can work towards regenerating the world around us.
Whether you're an avid farmer, a health enthusiast, or simply someone who is curious about the world we live in, The Regenerative Journey is a must-listen. The show covers a wide range of topics, from the latest trends in sustainable agriculture to the impact of climate change on our planet. The podcast features insightful interviews with experts in the field of regenerative living, providing valuable insights into the latest thinking on this important subject.
The Regenerative Journey is an essential resource for anyone who wants to learn more about the impact of our choices on the world around us. With a focus on practical solutions and real-world examples, this podcast offers actionable advice for anyone who wants to make a positive change in their own lives and in the world at large. So if you're passionate about food, farming, and the environment, or simply looking for some inspiration and practical tips on how to live a more sustainable life, be sure to tune in to The Regenerative Journey podcast.
Latest episodes

Nov 29, 2021 • 1h 18min
Adam Gibson |Part 1 | From gym junkie to regenerative farming facilitator, via 'the edge'
Charlie's guest for this episode is business development guru Adam Gibson. Adam Gibson grew up on a small bush block in SE QLD, and over the next 35 years owned a gym, competed in body building competitions, mentored natural health business and 'went to the edge' before finding himself back on the land and knee deep in bringing together the vital components of farmers, skills, land and capital investment. Head over here to see show notes and links.

Nov 22, 2021 • 1h 22min
Gabrielle Chan | Why we should give a f*ck about farming
The acclaimed author and journalist Gabrielle Chan is Charlie's guest for this episode. Gabrielle Chan's media and journalism background combined with her 'opposition defiance disorder' has seen her challenge political and rural issues with curiosity and persistence, resulting in a unique perspective on how the two intersect. Sitting in her garden in rural NSW Charlie explores with Gabrielle this intersection including how farmers can influence the political landscape by the decisions they make regarding their natural landscape. Head over here to see show notes and links.

Nov 15, 2021 • 1h 29min
Andy Carbone | From cattle stations to TV stations - Andy's journey is one of reflection and regeneration
In this episode Charlie chats with Andy Carbone about his regenerative journey so far. Andy Carbone started his life on a Central Queensland cattle station before trying his hand at acting, screen writing and film directing. A career and life change that stood him in good stead for a number of challenges that he would face on his own journey, which eventually lead him to the world of regenerative farming. Head over here to see show notes and links.

Nov 8, 2021 • 1h 39min
Nick Mace | A young family's journey from conventional farming to regenerative living
In this episode Charlie chats to Nick Mace. Nick and his young family are currently transitioning their mixed enterprise farm in Western NSW to more regenerative practices, primarily initiated by a health scare some years ago which has changed the way they engage with Nature, graze their livestock, steward their landscape and feed their children. A wonderful interview for anyone currently or wanting to start their own regenerative journey. Head over here to see show notes and links.

Nov 1, 2021 • 1h 49min
Marcus Pearce| From a smoking, binge-drinking sports journalist to identifying a blueprint for living an exceptional life.
In this episode Charlie chats to his good friend Marcus Pearce. Marcus was not necessarily destined for a life of health and wellness. However, meeting his wife Sarah, a stint at veganism, a fascination with longevity & quality of life and collating his research into his new book 'Your Exceptional Life' has put him squarely in that space. Marcus is an expert and advocate of such phrases as 'make the rest of your life the best of your life' and 'do what you love and love what you do'. Head over here to see show notes and links.

Oct 25, 2021 • 1h 41min
Amelia Nolan| Bringing together new technologies with regenerative grape growing & natural wine making.
Amelia Nolan represents a new breed of wine maker, one with no preconceived notion of 'the right way to make wine'. Amelia is willing to explore the artisanal craft of natural wine making, initiating regenerative farming practices in the vineyard and combining it all with cutting edge technologies to create wine truly expressive of the site specific terroir of the vineyard in the Barossa Valley. Head over here to see show notes and links.

Oct 18, 2021 • 2h 3min
Michael Taylor | The biodiversity personified, agroforestry & regenerative wool producer all in one pioneering family business
In this episode Charlie chats to Michael Taylor. Michael Taylor is from a multigenerational farming family in the New England region of NSW and is continuing his parents legacy of innovation, agroforestry and ethically produced fine merino wool production. Diversity of enterprises and biodiversity of ecology and landscape is a focus of Michaels, as demonstrated by the resilience of his farm 'Taylors Run' and the businesses he operates. Head over here to see show notes and links.

Oct 11, 2021 • 1h 53min
Rebecca Sullivan | From sports journalism to food activism & helping to put the culture back into agriculture along the way
In this episode Charlie chats to Rebecca Sullivan. Rebecca Sullivan grew up in a family with a conventional attitude to food. A life changing incident at an Italian feast, rocked her appreciation and reverence for food culture and tradition, setting her on a trajectory of championing the rights of farmers, rediscovering long forgotten food traditions and the creation of a co-culture indigenous food production business. Head over here to see show notes and links.

Oct 4, 2021 • 1h 5min
Melissa Brown | Working with Nature and Improving the Soil as Cornerstones of Regenerative Grape Growing and Wine Making
Charlie caught up with Melissa Brown during an 'Introduction to Biodynamics' workshop Charlie was facilitating at and Melissa was hosting at her Biodynamic vineyard in the McLaren Vale region of South Australia. Melissa's dedication to working in partnership with nature, to produce extraordinary wine and to teach her customers the principles and practices of organic farming is inspiring. This interview is a must for anyone wanting to understand how working with nature and focusing on soil is the key to regenerative farming. Head over here to see show notes and links.

Sep 27, 2021 • 1h 49min
Stuart Austin | 'Ringer From the Top End' to Carbon Farming Guru
Stuart Austin is fast becoming an expert and well respected advocate of building soil carbon, as well as a well known practitioner of regenerative farming on the collection of Wilmot Cattle Co properties. Charlie caught up with Stuart to delve into his journey from farm boy in southern NSW, ringer from the top end of Australia, recruiter of ranch hands in Canada, to general manager of the Wilmot Cattle Company in NSW. Head over here to see show notes and links.