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Ep. #38 w/ Katy Rogers: Community Resources for Organic Farmers, Food Sovereignty, and Regenerative Practices

August 11, 2023 Georgetown Market Season 1 Episode 38
Ep. #38 w/ Katy Rogers: Community Resources for Organic Farmers, Food Sovereignty, and Regenerative Practices
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Awaken Indy
Ep. #38 w/ Katy Rogers: Community Resources for Organic Farmers, Food Sovereignty, and Regenerative Practices
Aug 11, 2023 Season 1 Episode 38
Georgetown Market

This is episode #38 of The Awaken Indy Podcast. This week, we have  Katy Rogers with Teter Organic Farm on the show. Katy is an Indiana native who has worked in agriculture and the food system from soil to plate.  She has held a myriad of positions on farms from the midwest to the southeast. She has run a CSA from her farm, served as a volunteer coordinator, campaign manager, communications director, advocated for ethical food systems, and managed a farmers’ market. Today's episode will cover:

  • Regenerative farming practices and how to scale them to your needs.
  • Food sovereignty.
  • CAFO farms and why they are so destructive.
  •  Ways to get involved in organic farming locally and learn more.
  • Benefits of cover crops, insect, animal husbandry, and regenerative practices.
  • Electroculture and using copper in your garden
  • And much more!

If you enjoyed Katy's message, connect with her and the farm: 

  • Website: https://www.teterorganicfarm.com/?fbclid=IwAR0aM3RSkZ4AUdS-yPyxPE4swiFQf-1QfesM8htReILo_g05Vf62mPHnbX4
  • Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/teterorganicfarm/
  • Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TeterOrganicFarm

We also appreciate it if you could like and share today's episode. Also, please subscribe to the show so you can receive updates when episodes come out. If you have any questions or recommendations, email us podcast@georgetownmarket.com. Enjoy!

Show Notes

This is episode #38 of The Awaken Indy Podcast. This week, we have  Katy Rogers with Teter Organic Farm on the show. Katy is an Indiana native who has worked in agriculture and the food system from soil to plate.  She has held a myriad of positions on farms from the midwest to the southeast. She has run a CSA from her farm, served as a volunteer coordinator, campaign manager, communications director, advocated for ethical food systems, and managed a farmers’ market. Today's episode will cover:

  • Regenerative farming practices and how to scale them to your needs.
  • Food sovereignty.
  • CAFO farms and why they are so destructive.
  •  Ways to get involved in organic farming locally and learn more.
  • Benefits of cover crops, insect, animal husbandry, and regenerative practices.
  • Electroculture and using copper in your garden
  • And much more!

If you enjoyed Katy's message, connect with her and the farm: 

  • Website: https://www.teterorganicfarm.com/?fbclid=IwAR0aM3RSkZ4AUdS-yPyxPE4swiFQf-1QfesM8htReILo_g05Vf62mPHnbX4
  • Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/teterorganicfarm/
  • Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TeterOrganicFarm

We also appreciate it if you could like and share today's episode. Also, please subscribe to the show so you can receive updates when episodes come out. If you have any questions or recommendations, email us podcast@georgetownmarket.com. Enjoy!