Ryland Engelhart

Ryland Engelhart is a multi-faceted entrepreneur and environmental advocate who currently serves as a Strategic Advisor at Big Foolish Project.13 He is perhaps best known as the Co-Founder and Chief Mission Officer of Kiss The Ground, a non-profit organization focused on promoting regenerative agriculture and soil health.14

Professional Background

Engelhart's career spans various roles in the sustainability and food sectors:

Kiss The Ground:: As Co-Founder and Chief Mission Officer, Engelhart has been instrumental in driving the organization's mission to promote regenerative agriculture.14 He was also a catalyst producer for the Kiss the Ground documentary film released on Netflix.4

Cafe Gratitude:: Engelhart is a Board Member and Co-Owner of Cafe Gratitude, a position he has held since 2010.3

Big Foolish Project:: In addition to his role as Strategic Advisor, Engelhart is involved with this initiative, which he describes as requiring "incredible vision, resilience, grit and determination".2

Expertise and Advocacy

Engelhart is known for his expertise in:

1. Regenerative agriculture and soil health
2. Sustainable food systems
3. Environmental advocacy

He frequently speaks on topics such as sacred commerce, gratitude, and love as an inside job.6 Engelhart's vision for agriculture is ambitious, as he once stated, "This is our big foolish project like Noah's ark to change the tide of agriculture".5

Online Presence

Ryland Engelhart maintains a professional presence on LinkedIn under the username ryland-engelhart-685061aa.12 His profile reflects his commitment to environmental causes and his various entrepreneurial ventures.

Through his work with Kiss The Ground and other initiatives, Engelhart continues to advocate for sustainable practices and environmental stewardship, embodying the spirit of starting "a big foolish project, like Noah," as quoted by Rumi.4