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Diversity, Diversity, Diversity
The challenge for the 21st century is not our ability to produce more food but to be resilient and adaptable in the face of changing climate. Plant diversity is a valuable tool for...
Diversity, Diversity, Diversity
The challenge for the 21st century is not our ability to produce more food but to be resilient and adaptable in the face of changing climate. Plant diversity is a valuable tool for...

Practical Options for Reducing Glyphosate
With growing human health concerns and consumer demands for food produced without glyphosate, some countries in Europe are considering banning its use. What would be the consequence on your farm...
Practical Options for Reducing Glyphosate
With growing human health concerns and consumer demands for food produced without glyphosate, some countries in Europe are considering banning its use. What would be the consequence on your farm...

Terrified Terrain – Infiltration & Hydrophobic ...
Increasingly I’m seeing properties in New Zealand with broken water cycles, something you’d normally expect to see in sandy, low carbon, semi-arid soils in the US and Australia. Recently we...
Terrified Terrain – Infiltration & Hydrophobic ...
Increasingly I’m seeing properties in New Zealand with broken water cycles, something you’d normally expect to see in sandy, low carbon, semi-arid soils in the US and Australia. Recently we...

Hooves, Paws and Water.
Last November we had the absolute honour of staying with Jim and Renee Evanoff in Livingston, Montana, USA. Over twenty years ago Jim was the original logistics chief involved in...
Hooves, Paws and Water.
Last November we had the absolute honour of staying with Jim and Renee Evanoff in Livingston, Montana, USA. Over twenty years ago Jim was the original logistics chief involved in...

Are Cover Crops the Answer?
Cover crops are gaining in popularity and can be a powerful tool to regenerate soil health but are they the answer for every situation? It is wise to consider their...
Are Cover Crops the Answer?
Cover crops are gaining in popularity and can be a powerful tool to regenerate soil health but are they the answer for every situation? It is wise to consider their...

The Benefits of Worms & Vermicast
“If you want something done, ask a busy person” or in this case, a busy worm. Worms have been tirelessly toiling away, building soil in the same manner as their...
The Benefits of Worms & Vermicast
“If you want something done, ask a busy person” or in this case, a busy worm. Worms have been tirelessly toiling away, building soil in the same manner as their...