Peter Barrett is a remarkable Regenerative Farmer who manages 12,000 ha at Linnburn Station. At our conference in March, he’ll be giving advice about Cover Crops as an essential part of regenerative farming. Continue reading Peter Barrett: ODPG Conference Spotlight
We are delighted to have Prof. Heinemann joining us at our 2020 Conference in March. The subject of his presentation will be how agrichemicals cause antibiotic resistance in disease-causing bacteria. Continue reading Prof. Jack Heinemann: ODPG Conference Spotlight
Inspirational Regenerative Agriculture Coach, Jono Frew, will be talking about the ripple effects of Regenerative Agriculture and the difference it can make, not only to farming, but also to so many aspects of life. Continue reading Jono Frew: ODPG Conference Spotlight
In this short video from Farmers Weekly, Simon explains how he questioned the wisdom of pouring poisons onto land in order to grow food for human consumption. Continue reading Now there’s a better way, let’s move on
Paul has a wide range of both academic and farming experience and we’re lucky to have him coming to talk to us about his speciality: soil carbon. Continue reading Paul Smith: ODPG Conference Spotlight
Why is it important to have well-structured soil? Find out about drainage, airflow, aerobic environments and microbes, beneficial microorganisms, drought resistance, compaction layers, healthy root growth, soil erosion, and the role of the Soil Food Web in this compact, simple 6-minute video explanation by Dr Elaine Ingham. ‘THE REGENERATIVE SOIL SOLUTION’ ODPG 2020 Conference MARCH 7th and 8th | LINCOLN UNIVERSITY At the ODPG 2020 Conference, we’ll be examining all aspects of soil regeneration with experts and farmers, and determining where we need to go from here in an uncertain climate. Continue reading It’s All About the Soil
We are delighted to confirm the following sponsors for The Regenerative Soil Solution, our ODPG 2020 Conference in March at Lincoln University. Continue reading A Big Thank You to Our Conference Sponsors
Phyllis Tichinin has an impressive background in nutrition, soil science and environmental management and many years of farming experience. She provides coaching for those transitioning to organic pastoral farming. Continue reading Phyllis Tichinin: ODPG Conference Spotlight
Committed Regenerative Farmer, Hamish Bielski is joining us at our 2020 Conference ‘The Regenerative Soil Solution’ at Lincoln University in March. Continue reading Hamish Bielski: ODPG Conference Spotlight
Come and join in with this important conversation on the weekend of March 7th and 8th at Lincoln University, and hear from a multitude of experts and regenerative farmers about how NZ agriculture can move forward in the current climate. Continue reading Tickets Now On Sale for the ODPG Conference
Dr Joy will be speaking on National Water Standards, and why change is crucial at the ODPG 2020 Conference in March at Lincoln University. Continue reading Dr. Mike Joy: ODPG Conference Spotlight
Walter Jehne will be discussing the soil carbon sponge and climate change at the ODPG 2020 Conference in March at Lincoln University. Continue reading Walter Jehne: ODPG Conference Spotlight
How and why the founder of Patagonia is embracing regenerative and organic agriculture. Continue reading On Patagonia, Capitalism and Regenerative Organic Cotton Farmers
‘Profit is Essential for People on the Land’ is a workshop for every kind of pastoral farmer to help them understand their individual farm and make it work for them. Continue reading A Knowledgeable and Approachable Farmer Teacher
Soils for Life are documenting case studies by working with land managers and farmers across Australia who are at the cutting edge of regenerative landscape management. Continue reading Case Studies from Cutting-Edge Regenerative Farms
“With the concerns around agriculture in New Zealand and in the world at the moment, regenerative agriculture addresses so many of those.” Continue reading The Young Farmers Embracing Change
Join us on an Ian Mitchell Innes workshop in December. Renowned educator in Holistic Management, Mitchell-Innes is a man who learnt from his own costly mistakes and now travels the world teaching pastoral farmers how to use nature to make their farm more profitable, no matter what their environment. Continue reading Be More Profitable by Learning from the Best
A former agriculture journalist asks, instead of concentrating on the negatives of the hard task ahead, why aren’t we looking at the farmers who are busy making successful environmentally-friendly changes to see what can and is being done? Continue reading What Can and Can’t Be Done
Meet Nick and Jo Collins as they discuss what conventional farmers can do to meet environmental regulations; things that they have learnt over their 15 years of organic farming. Continue reading Environmental Tips for Conventional Farmers
“I would like to know to what extent regenerative agriculture practices could play a role in reducing carbon emissions and producing food, including meat, in the future.” Continue reading Regenerative Farming and the Climate Question