# How to Heal Your Soil with Dennis and Dana Venrick

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Podcast: [David Gornoski](https://stenobird.com/podcast/david-gornoski-348303)
Published: 2025-12-26T23:37:00+00:00
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## Resource

How to Heal Your Soil and restore life to the land from the ground up. 🌱 David Gornoski sits down with regenerative farmers Dennis and Dana Venrick to explore how soil health can be revived by feeding microbes, correcting calcium deficiencies, and detoxifying damaged ground. This conversation dives deep into the principles of regenerative agriculture and reveals how depleted soil can be brought back to life, why microbes rather than chemicals form the foundation of true fertility, and how animal husbandry and crop production can work together in balance. Dennis and Dana also share practical insights on using land creatively and efficiently to maximize productivity while protecting the ecosystem. Whether you are a farmer, gardener, homesteader, or simply concerned about the future of food and the environment, this discussion offers a hopeful and actionable path forward. Dana Venrick's soil test is available here . Check out Dennis' website here . Follow David Gornoski on X here . Visit aneighborschoice.com for more

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