Dr. Alistair Humphrey, Medical Officer of Health for Canterbury, investigates the correlation between high rates of nitrates found in the water supply and the incidence of bowel cancer, and looks at the role of commercial dairy farming in his presentation ‘Drinking Water: Colorectal Cancer & Nitrates’. Continue reading Dr Alistair Humphrey: ODPG Conference Presentation
There has been a lot of excitement about our interesting speakers and their presentations, with the likes of Soil Carbon Sponge expert, Walter Jehne, and Jack Heinneman, Alastair Humphrey, Mike Joy, Paul Smith and Phyllis Tichinin. Five knowledgeable Regenerative Farmers are joining them to tell us how they put theory into practise. Continue reading ONE Month to go
“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
Originally a dairy farm, the Harris’s now graze heifers from three other organic farms, as well as their own herd of Red Devon beef cattle Continue reading The Harris’s Wickton Red Devons
With greenhouse gas emissions down by 44% compared to other farms, Our Land of Milk and Honey were the proud recipients of the Transforming Food award at the NZI Sustainable Business Network Awards last month. Continue reading Organic Robotic Farm Wins Prize
The NZ Dairy industry has been slow to take up the organic standards, but things are finally starting to move as the bigger organisations make the change. Continue reading Watch out… Here Comes Dairy!
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An introduction to the ODPG; a network of farmers who manage organic dairy and pastoral farms. Join us to gain access to resources, workshops, advice and support, and we’ll help you get the best out of your farm. Continue reading An Introduction to ODPG
Renowned organic vet, Dr Paul Dettloff visited New Zealand in March and held three workshops. In this series of events, we have a look at his advice and the use of remedies in a farm environment. (Please note that Dr … Continue reading Review of Dr Paul Dettloff’s Class and the Use of Remedies on Farm: Poroti
Renowned organic vet, Dr Paul Dettloff visited New Zealand in March and held three workshops. In this series of events, we have a look at his advice and the use of remedies in a farm environment. (Please note that Dr … Continue reading Review of Dr Paul Dettloff’s Class and the Use of Remedies on Farm: Opunake
Renowned organic vet, Dr Paul Dettloff visited New Zealand in March and held three workshops. In this series of events, we have a look at his advice and the use of remedies in a farm environment. (Please note that Dr … Continue reading Review of Dr Paul Dettloff’s Class and the Use of Remedies on Farm: Inglewood