‘FILLED WITH POSSIBILITIES’ – TEACHER SAYS REGENERATIVE AGRICULTURE IS AN AFFORDABLE APPROACH FOR RANCHERS

The first day of class with his freshman students at Chadron State College, Dr. Ron Bolze writes the “Dr.” prefix on the board, draws a circle around it, and then a line through it.

“Just call me Ron,” Bolze said. “We don’t need to trouble ourselves with titles.”

What Bolze does want students to focus on in the range livestock production classes he teaches is the vast potential of his students and how to look at agriculture differently – in a regenerative, open-minded way.

In his nine different courses at Chadron State, Bolze said in almost half of them he spends the first month, about eight lectures, on regenerative agriculture.

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