#23 - Juan Guzman @ Artisan Tropic

Kyle and AC chat with Juan Guzman at Artisan Tropic

Artisan Tropic is supporting regenerative agriculture with its chip products made from plantain and cassava.

In this episode, we learn about the family origins of Artisan Tropic, the design and implementation process behind their regenerative transition, their plans for the future, and Juan’s thoughts on scaling regenerative agriculture.

Episode Highlights:

😷 The autoimmune diagnosis that sparked the brand

💯 Being 100% family-owned and operated

⚽ Juan working on the brand while playing pro soccer

🎨 Designing their regenerative transition with Terra Genesis

🌴 Using their own farm to pilot regen for other suppliers

🏅 The regen practices in their plantain and cassava systems

🤯 Doubling cassava yields with regen

♻️ Commercializing the entire agroforestry rotation

🔥 Juan’s experience in the reNourish Studio

💫 Increasing consciousness through food to “scale” regen

Links:

Artisan Tropic

Terra Genesis

reNourish Studio

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