EP 1326 Angela Barrero - Stabilizing Coffee Supply with Regenerative Ag - The Daily Coffee Pro Podcast by Map It Forward
Join our Mailing List - https://www.mapitforward.coffee/mailinglist "Introduction to Regenerative Coffee Farming" is now available On-Demand for as little as $10 - https://mapitforward.coffee/workshops "Biochar for Coffee" is open for pre-registration - https://mapitforward.coffee/workshops "It's Time to Become a Coffee Consultant" is available now with additional new bonus material, including the coffee consultant career map. Get more details on how you can create an alternative revenue stream today at https://mapitforward.coffee/workshops Looking for business advisors or consultants for your business? Get in touch with us here: support @ mapitforward.org •••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• This is the first episode of a five-part series on The Daily Coffee Pro Podcast by Map It Forward, hosted by Lee Safar. Our guest on the podcast in this series is Angela Barrero, coffee farmer at Bodega de la Finca in Quindio, Colombia. In this important series, we're discussing the role that biochar has to play on coffee farms. The 5 episodes in this series are: 1. Stabilizing Coffee Supply with Regenerative Ag - https://youtu.be/Tvy5uRft0Qo 2. Water Instability at Coffee Origins - https://youtu.be/oD0wyoeNtmg 3. Biochar's Role During La Niña and El Niño - https://youtu.be/Sf4Ia3DELhg 4. Is it Going to Get Easier to Grow Coffee? - https://youtu.be/W-llrWOesG4 5. The Basics of Making Biochar - https://youtu.be/NL6n7bIU79w- In this episode of The Daily Coffee Pro by Map It Forward, Lee and Angela explore the concept of soil health, the significance of soil aggregation, and the role of biochar in regenerative agriculture. Angela shares insights on dealing with unpredictable weather patterns in Colombia, and explains how regenerative agriculture can restore soil health, retain water, and reduce reliance on agrochemicals. This episode serves as an introduction to a comprehensive series on sustainable farming practices in the coffee industry. Stay tuned for more tips and valuable information. 00:00 Understanding Soil for Agriculture 00:22 Support The Daily Coffee Pro Podcast 00:45 Introduction to the Series and Guest 01:38 The Importance of Regenerative Agriculture 01:48 Biochar and Weather Patterns in Colombia 02:49 Role of Regenerative Agriculture in Coffee Farming 07:41 Soil Aggregation and Its Importance 09:20 Water Management in Coffee Farming 11:17 Practical Soil Test for Viewers 14:15 Challenges and Solutions in Regenerative Agriculture 19:44 Commitment to Regenerative Practices 20:29 Conclusion and Teaser for Next Episode 21:03 Closing Remarks and Call to Action Connect with Angela Barrero here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/angela-del-pilar-barrero-bernal-460107a1/ https://www.instagram.com/bodegadelafinca/•••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• The Daily Coffee Pro by Map It Forward Podcast Host: Lee Safar https://www.mapitforward.coffee https://www.instagram.com/mapitforward.coffee https://www.instagram.com/leesafar