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Linley Dixon, Ph.D., plant pathologist, farmer and Associate Director of the Real Organic Project.
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Linley Dixon, Ph.D., plant pathologist, farmer and Associate Director of the Real Organic Project.

Did you know that organic farming methods provide nutritional benefits to the end consumer and our planet? Join Food Sleuth Radio host and registered dietitian, Melinda Hemmelgarn, for her interview with Dr. Linley Dixon, Ph.D., farmer and associate direc

Food Sleuth Radio · Melinda Hemmelgarn

November 8, 201928m 7s

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Did you know that organic farming methods provide nutritional benefits to the end consumer and our planet? Join Food Sleuth Radio host and registered dietitian, Melinda Hemmelgarn, for her interview with Dr. Linley Dixon, Ph.D., farmer and associate director of the Real Organic Project. Linley describes the benefits of organic farming from a farmer and plant pathologist perspective. She describes how organic regenerative farming can increase organic matter in the soil and sequester carbon to help mitigate climate change.  Linley describes her own farming methods, the challenges of, and strategies for marketing local organic foods, and how climate change has been impacting farmers nationwide. She also provides strategies for keeping integrity in the organic label, and supporting and connecting with organic farmers.

Related website:  www.realorganicproject.org

Topics

climate changeorganic farmingsoilwaterfoodhealth