The Purpose Pod podcast with Richard Mullane
It was a pleasure to connect with Richard Mullane on The Purpose Pod!
Richard accompanied us through a walk in our demonstration site in South Peloponnese where we spoke about our journey in regenerative farming and the vision for a vibrant and resilient rural Greece. Many thanks to Investing for Purpose for opening this platform to share impact-driven voices.
Investing in Regenerative Agriculture Podcast with Koen Van Seijen
Episode 376 Sheila Darmos – Why Greece is leading the regenerative agriculture movement and what the world can learn
It was a big pleasure to discuss with Koen the underlying values and structure that guide our work in Greece and how it connects to the ever-growing international movement of Regenerative Agriculture! We hope you enjoy it as well!
Rooted to Earth Podcast with Fernando Lerner
In this podcast episode by SAE Innova, we share our insights about our holistic approach to building up the regenerative movement across the Greek landscapes and communities. Thank you, Fernando Lerner, for such a dynamic conversation! Hear it and explore other episodes of Rooted to Earth.
Interview feature at Naturanrg Green & Healthy Lifestyle Magazine
In this article, Sheila Darmos, through her personal journey, introduces us to The Southern Lights farm, showing how it evolved from organic into an agroforestry hub that explores regenerative and prototyping solutions. She highlights the challenges we face in rural Greece and how we can overcome them through collaboration, both on a bioregional level and with farmers across Greece and Europe, including the crucial role of Regenerative Farming Greece along the journey. This is a highly insightful article for anyone, from consumers to new farmers, who wants to learn more about our work and discover practical, on-the-ground solutions. Enjoy and share!
Interview on YouTube with Istorima
A video interview featuring our headquarters farm: The Southern Lights – an agroforestry farm in South Peloponnese with main crops of citrus and olives. Watch the video to know the history of this farm, as well as the logic and values we are guided by while managing it. We are deeply grateful to Istorima for showcasing to so many people in Greece the evolution of our farm and philosophy throughout the years.
Audio in Greek.
Article for Efsyn Bio, Afimerida ton Syntakton
Our co-founder and director, Sheila Darmos, has been featured in Efsyn Bio in a 7-page interview. We are very grateful to have our voice amplified by one of the major newspapers in Greece, thus contributing to reaching a wider audience and further supporting our mission.
The article is available in the issued magazine and is written in Greek.
Article feature in The Werde Medien summer edition
We are honored and grateful to have made it on the cover page of The Werde Medien summer edition and be featured with a 10-page article in this magazine. We really like their tagline, “Inspiration for a better world”.
The article showcases our regenerative farm in the South of Peloponnese, in the agricultural region of Sparta and Skala, which is also our base.
A big thank you to all the people behind the scenes of the magazine and to Jessica Jungbauer for this article!
Pomegranate pilot farm feature in “Ελαιας Καρπως”
One of our pilot farmers, Charis Basiliou, has been featured in the major farmers’ Greek newspaper “Ελαιας Καρπως”, increasing the reach of regenerative farming in Greece. We have been accompanying Charis’ journey into regenerative production since 2022. Charis’ main crops are pomegranates and olives. Explore our “pilot farms” section to learn more about his farming operation. Read it in Greek!
Nominee for the Earthshot Prize
Our initiative, Regenerative Farming Greece, has been nominated by the Institute for Sustainable Development at EPLO for The Earthshot Prize as an initiative that supports the transition of the Greek farming sector to regenerative approaches. We’re honored to be recognized among other great initiatives that highlight the collective efforts needed to bring systemic change!
Feature in CIHEAM Watchletter 41, on ‘Youth Commitment to SFS’
This publication illustrates the crucial role that young people can play in addressing issues like climate change, food insecurity, and socioeconomic inequalities. By strengthening their capacities and allowing them to act as decision-makers in agri-food systems, we can harness their creative potential and dynamism to build a more sustainable and fairer future.
We are honored to share our insights in this publication and thank CIHEAM, Union for the Mediterranean, and UNOPS for the opportunity to do so.
