{"podcast":{"title":"Soil Sisters: Rehabilitating Texas Farm and Ranch Land","slug":"soil-sisters-rehabilitating-texas-farm-and-ranch-land-6836185","podcast_index_feed_id":6836185,"rss_url":"https://feeds.simplecast.com/2z6Xjf__","website_url":"https://soil-sisters-rehabilitating-texas-farm-and-ranch-land.simplecast.com","image_url":"https://image.simplecastcdn.com/images/bf0c0aa3-a8f6-466d-ae86-ebecc41ae726/e43e2a8e-00eb-487d-a3cc-36dd3a49ea2e/3000x3000/soilsisters-pod-art.jpg?aid=rss_feed","author":"TX Soil Sisters, LLC","episode_count":50,"summary":"The Soil Sisters podcast documents the journey of rehabilitating Texas farm and ranch land using regenerative practices - from land stewardship and intentional farm and ranch planning to growing industrial hemp, ancient grains, and nutrient-dense food for our communities. If you're a newbie to regenerative agriculture or simply curious to grow healthy food for your family, we invite you to dig in with the Soil Sisters.","last_synced_at":"2026-06-18T22:19:14.673018+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/soil-sisters-rehabilitating-texas-farm-and-ranch-land-6836185"},"episode":{"title":"DIY Microbial Rich Compost","slug":"diy-microbial-rich-compost","published_at":"2025-11-04T12:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/soil-sisters-rehabilitating-texas-farm-and-ranch-land-6836185/diy-microbial-rich-compost","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/soil-sisters-rehabilitating-texas-farm-and-ranch-land-6836185","url":"https://txsoilsisters.co/podcast/microbial-rich-soil","audio_url":"https://afp-901980-injected.calisto.simplecastaudio.com/c35e3b05-a510-4884-b3cd-ee3f974aacda/episodes/72503ee1-1f71-446b-a57b-9486d53df45f/audio/128/default.mp3?aid=rss_feed&awCollectionId=c35e3b05-a510-4884-b3cd-ee3f974aacda&awEpisodeId=72503ee1-1f71-446b-a57b-9486d53df45f&feed=2z6Xjf__","summary":"In this episode of the Soil Sisters Podcast, we're talking DIY microbial-rich compost with Matthew Batchelder, founder of Fun-guy Compost, at the Southern Family Farmers and Food Systems Conference. Explore the nuances of composting with Johnson-Su bioreactors, a specialized form of composting that serves as living seed inoculant. Matthew shares the components of a successful bioreactor and the significance of microbial inoculation in gardening and farming. Get practical tips for building the Johnson-Su, maintaining moisture levels, and the benefits of incorporating red wigglers. This conversation underscores the potential of microbial diversity in transforming soil health and rehabbing the environment. A lot of valuable information for anyone interested in regenerative agriculture and composting, with plenty of insights for both small and large-scale farmers.","meta_description":"In this episode of the Soil Sisters Podcast, we're talking DIY microbial-rich compost with Matthew Batchelder, founder of Fun-guy Compost, at the Southern…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":2190,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/soil-sisters-rehabilitating-texas-farm-and-ranch-land-6836185/episodes/diy-microbial-rich-compost/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/soil-sisters-rehabilitating-texas-farm-and-ranch-land-6836185/diy-microbial-rich-compost.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}