Farm Like the World Depends On It

In this episode of Troon Talk, we welcome special guest Elizabeth Whitlow, executive director of the Regenerative Organic Alliance, and Garett Long, Troon Vineyard and Farm director of agriculture. The Regenerative Organic Alliance’s slogan is “ Farm like the world depends on it,” which it does. Slogans are a lot easier to write than do. It has been a growing experience at Troon Vineyard & Farm —which seems appropriate—to be an early adopter of the Regenerative Organic Certification (ROC) — the second winery in the world, and now, one of four farms globally to achieve Regenerative Organic Gold Certified® status. It has been a transformational experience. A few were alpha testers; we were beta testers, and today, there are millions of Regenerative Organic certified acres. What once was only an idea is becoming a movement. The keywords are, of course, regenerative and organic. You must be USDA organically certified to apply to be Regenerative Organic Certified. Organic is the baseline, b

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