Episode Thirty-Three - Dr. Elaine Ingham - [Soil Microbiologist, Oregon, U.S.A.]
Description
My guest for Episode Thirty-Three of the Fermenting Place [podcast] is soil microbiologist, Dr. Elaine Ingham.
Dr. Ingham is widely recognised as the world's foremost soil biologist, who, over four decades of experience has, gained advanced knowledge about the soil and the all important 'Soil Food Web', where micro-organisms - made up of a myriad of bacteria and fungi, protozoa, nematodes, micro-arthropods, and other large organisms - all interact with one another at scale to create healthy, living soils of structure, fertility, and nutrition.
In Episode Thirty-Three, Dr. Elaine Ingham and I discuss...
- Growing Up in Minnesota and Bogata
- Understanding Soil; Why Should We Care?
- The Hubris and Concern of Elder Professors
- Conceptualising The Soil Food Web
- Scaling Up Balance and Harmony
- The Vital Importance of Compost
- Getting the Ratio Right
- And Much More...
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Connect:
- Dr. Elaine Ingham - Dr. Elaine's Soil Food Web School
- Fermenting Place - @fermentingplace / fermentingplace.com
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