In this episode, Taysa Porto shares her journey of transitioning from veterinary school to managing a farm in Tenessee. Starting from training dogs in California, she moved to Massachusetts where she was introduced to regenerative farming. Taysa also talks about the importance of species identification in farming and her recent adventures in regenerative agriculture in Tennessee. She offers valuable insights into the challenges of starting fresh in an unfamiliar field and the importance of finding mentors.

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e65. Learning to Read the Land with Taysa Porto