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Can Regenerative Agriculture really be more profitable than conventional farming?

In this eye-opening interview, we speak with Thomas Lecomte, agronomist and farm manager at Soil Capital Farming, who shares how he helps transition large-scale conventional farms into resilient, regenerative ecosystems... without sacrificing profitability! You’ll learn: · How to create long-term, diverse crop rotations that improve soil and economic resilience · How to use holistic grazing to replace inputs and boost fertility · Why cover crops are a hidden superpower for soil regeneration and cost reduction · How farm profitability increases when you manage complexity smartly 🧠 “Complex doesn’t mean complicated. Managing complexity is the key to regenerative success.” — Thomas Lecompte Thomas walks us through real-world examples from 4,000-hectare farms in Argentina and Belgium, showing how integrating livestock, extending rotations, and optimizing weed and fertilizer management leads to better soil, healthier ecosystems, and stronger bottom lines. Soil Capital Farming currently manages thousands of hectares and pays farmers for improving soil health and carbon performance. This conversation breaks down the how, the why, and the future of profitable regenerative agriculture. 🌱 This episode is for you if you care about: · Regenerative Agriculture · Farming Economics · Agroecology & soil health · Nature-based solutions that work 🧭 Chapters: 00:00 Intro 02:46 Why complexity is essential to regen ag 07:44 Argentina case study: from feedlot to functioning system 12:23 Holistic grazing for weed control & soil fertility 18:41 Building a 10-year crop rotation 23:58 The ROI of cover crops 30:50 Spray optimisation & input reduction 37:17 “Can regenerative ag feed the world?” 41:45 Soil Capital’s economic model explained 46:59 Final thoughts, myths & hope 🎧 Subscribe for weekly interviews with the world’s leading voices in regenerative agriculture, agroecology, food systems, and ecosystem restoration. 🔔 Don’t forget to like, comment, and share to help us grow the regenerative movement! — Produced in partnership with Soil Capital, a company accelerating the regenerative transition by financially rewarding farmers who improve soil health & biodiversity. https://www.soilcapital.com/ — Usefull Links: SOIL CAPITAL FARMING: https://www.soilcapitalfarming.ag/ DEEP SEED: https://www.deepseed.eu/ — Follow Us • Instagram: @deep_seed_podcast • LinkedIn:   / deep-seed   • Email: raphael@deepseed.eu