In this episode we’re taking a look at manufacturing systems and learning about some of the missing links and key opportunities that would help make locally grown clothing more accessible […]
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Soil to Soil Podcast Ep. 11: Can mending create a cultural shift? with Sonya and Nina Montenegro of The Far Woods
In this episode we’re exploring how we can tend to our clothing, and how repairing, patching, and mending our clothing can be part of a cultural shift that values the […]
Read MoreSoil to Soil Podcast Ep. 10: Why Regenerative Fiber Systems Are Rooted in Relationships with Place, with A-Dae Romero-Briones
In this episode we’ll be learning about how regenerative fiber systems are rooted in our relationship with place, and how Indigenous and traditional land stewards hold and practice a vision […]
Read MoreSoil to Soil Podcast Ep. 9: How Clothing Can Restore Climate and Community, with Rebecca Burgess
In this episode we’re discussing the origins of Fibershed from a community-sourced wardrobe challenge to an organization working with many communities to shift how clothing is made and how it […]
Read MoreSoil to Soil Podcast Ep. 8: How Can Fibersheds Shape Alternative Futures? with Teju Adisa-Farrar
In this episode we’re expanding our look at interconnectedness, not just looking at the connections in a value chain from soil to soil but connections between systems, from land access […]
Read MoreSoil to Soil Podcast Ep. 7: Why Soil is a Living Being, with Dr. Christine Jones
In this episode, you’ll hear how modern agriculture has been trying to replicate and replace complex, biological systems yet focusing on the wrong components. We’ll learn how food quality, nutrition, […]
Read MoreSoil to Soil Podcast Ep. 6: What does it mean to work within a fibershed? with the Southeastern New England Fibershed Affiliate
In this episode we’re taking a look at what it means to cultivate and work within a ‘fibershed.’ Join us in conversation with three people who are doing some amazing […]
Read MoreSoil to Soil Ep. 5: How does soil connect communities and economies? With Nikki Silvestri of Soil and Shadow
In this episode we’re diving deep into how healthy soil, and healthy relationships, are at the core of regional economic development. Tune in to hear from Nikki Silvestri, founder of […]
Read MoreSoil to Soil Ep. 4: Is American textile milling still alive? With Ben Hostetler of Mountain Meadow Wool Mill
This episode is the first in a series about how raw fiber is transformed into what we can wear and use. Infrastructure may not be the most warm and fuzzy […]
Read MoreSoil to Soil ep. 3: How do we measure the climate impact of carbon farming practices? with Dr. Keith Paustian
Welcome to Soil to Soil, a podcast connecting the dots in the lifecycle of clothing and material culture, brought to you by Fibershed. Each episode offers a look at how, […]
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