Ep 121 | Chris Eggert | Regenerative Farming, Mental Health & Family Involvement
Charlie is joined by Chris Eggert who shares his admiration for other regenerative farmers like the Haggertys and Jake Wolkey, emphasising the importance of business acumen in farming. The conversation also highlights Jimmy’s Milk, a successful venture by Chris’s son, illustrating the power of community support and the value of high-quality, locally-produced food.
Episode Promotion:
The Regenerative Journey is proud to promote the CBR Local Regen Forum who have an exciting event coming up:
- 🗓️ CBR LOCAL REGEN Forum: Developing Direct-to-Market Models for Farmers in the Canberra Region
- 📍 University of Canberra – Friday, 2 May
- 🎟️ Tickets available now https://events.humanitix.com/2025-cbr-local-regen-forum.
Episode Links:
- Watch this Ep and others here – https://www.youtube.com/@CharlieArnottRegenJourney/videos
- Grounded 2025 – 19 & 20 September Western Australia – https://groundedaustralia.com.au/
- Grounded YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/@GroundedAustralia/videos
Episode Credits:
Thank you to all who’ve made this show possible. Our host Charlie Arnott and, of course, we are grateful for our sponsors, subscribers and listeners.
Episode Chapters:
- 01:10 Welcoming Chris Eggert
- 01:22 Favorite Talks and Inspirations
- 03:01 The Wealth of Farming
- 03:47 Mental Health and Farming
- 08:03 Jimmy’s Milk Journey
- 14:04 Community Support and Reputation
- 17:19 Final Thoughts and Wrap-Up
