Finding God in the Soil: Local Food, The Earth & Building Connection

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Eric Houppert

In this episode of the podcast, we chat with Deep Root Farm owner, Eric Houppert. We discuss our love affair with the dirt, the importance of local food, and human complicity. I hope this episode motivates you to start eating from the soil under your feet.

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In This Episode:

Eric's History with Food + Place

Romanticism in the "Back to the land" movement

Building sustainable economies and food infrastructure

Moving from shame to connection

No tilling practices

A case for eating local

Food justice + land access

Proximity and accountability

Building connection through hunting

Dealing with death and our complicitency with it

You will find God in the soil

Experiencing the Earth's magic

Resources:

Wendell Berry

Thea Monyee

That Wild Country by Mark Kenyon

Braiding Sweetgrass by Robin Wall Kimmerer

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