Recombination Nation

Applying Ethnobotany to Regen Ag with Ryan Huish

August 7, 2026·1h 17m
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Associate Professor Ryan Huish is an experienced ethnobotanist with experience in both North America and the South Pacific, who also runs his own experimental low input farm in the mountains of Appalachia. We explore the lessons from historical and traditional cultures' relationships to plants and landscapes and how that has influenced his own efforts to develop a truly sustainable local agriculture.Learn more about his farm, book a tour or buy some seed.Read more about his extensive research and teaching.Sign up to Recombination Nation on Substack for free weekly articles.Read Shane's book, Taming the Apocalypse, about the future of post industrial biological technology.

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