Regenerative Roots: Willie Huston on Farming, Music, and Land Legacy

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Branching Out: Growing Together

Melanie Jones

33 episodes

1 month ago

Branching Out: Growing Together – Your gateway to the world of small-scale nut and fruit tree farming, hosted by Melanie Jones from her picturesque chestnut farm in Kentucky. Join Melanie and her guests as they explore the latest trends, innovations, and personal stories from the chestnut industry and beyond.

Whether you're a seasoned grower, a curious landowner, or dreaming of rural living, this podcast offers expert advice, practical tips, and meaningful conversations to help you cultivate success.Tune in bi-weekly for insightful interviews with industry leaders, discover actionable farming strategies, and connect with a community passionate about sustainable agriculture and rural lifestyles.

At Branching Out: Growing Together, there's always a fresh perspective waiting for you.

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Regenerative Roots: Willie Huston on Farming, Music, and Land Legacy

Branching Out: Growing Together

52 minutes

3 months ago

Regenerative Roots: Willie Huston on Farming, Music, and Land Legacy

At Pick N Grin Farm in western Kentucky, Willie Huston is doing more than raising crops—he’s cultivating a way of life rooted in observation, resilience, and joy. From silvopasture to biomimicry, mob grazing to music, Willie shares how tending the land has shaped his livelihood, his family, and his community. This episode is a reminder that restoring the earth begins with paying attention to what’s already there. What you’ll hear in this episode:

How Willie blends chestnuts, livestock, and wildflowers into a thriving farm ecosystem
The role of curiosity and observation in regenerative farming
Why diversity—of crops, community, and skills—creates resilience
The link between music, creativity, and land stewardship
Tips for starting your own small-scale farm with purpose

Listen in, and let’s grow together.

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