K-State Economists and the Regenerative Agriculture Program | Nathan Hendricks & Nicholas Detter

January 14, 2026
Nathan Hendricks
Jenny Ifft

This episode of Smoke & Mirrors focuses on the economics of soil health and the adoption of conservation practices. Nicholas Detter outlines the core principles of regenerative agriculture, while Dr. Jennifer Ifft and Dr. Nathan Hendricks discuss how conservation can be both private business decision and a public or policy consideration.