SustainNOW Podcast - Exploring Climate Solutions with Innovators and Entrepreneurs

39: Financing agriculture on big scale by using regenerative farming - Francisco Roque de Pinho, founder of the Land Group

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February 06, 2025 7:00am

48m

In this episode we focus on Regenerative agriculture, which presents a transformative approach to combating climate change while enhancing the soil's health.⁠ Francisco Roque de Pinho⁠ shares insights into how ⁠the Land Group⁠ scales regenerative practices for financial and environmental benefits, while also intertwining his passion for surfing and resilience with his entrepreneurial journey. 

In this episode we address: 

• Exploration of regenerative agriculture and its significance • Discussion of the Land Group's mission and investment model • Challenges of scaling regenerative practices • Financial mechanics of transitioning to sustainable operations • Carbon capture opportunities through livestock management • Overcoming barriers in capital and education for better practices • Crop management strategies within regenerative frameworks • Connection between big-wave surfing lessons and business resilience • The importance of profitability alongside environmental impact

Credits:

Intro music by ⁠Oleksandr Stepanov⁠ from ⁠Pixabay⁠Intro voice Wondercraft.ai/studioEditing by Maria Elena Escalona

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