The ODPG and Organic Farming – Dairy NZ Article
…Yes, we’re here, we’ve done it and we can help with the transition. Continue reading The ODPG and Organic Farming – Dairy NZ Article
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ODPG at Fieldays 2021
If you’re one of the 130,000 people heading to Mystery Creek for Fieldays 2021 this week, check in and say hello to our Executive Committee members and ODPG Suppliers, and watch our ODPG Fieldays video. If you’re not already a member, look out for the discount code shown on screen giving you 50% OFF Farm Membership. Come and join us for the rest of the year for just $50! Continue reading ODPG at Fieldays 2021
CHANGING PARADIGMS | The WHY of Regenerative Agriculture
Worth a watch is this 23-minute engaging, practical explanation of why Regenerative Agriculture is a giant step forward in tackling climate problems, as seen through the examples of Australian sheep farmers, who regularly face extreme weather conditions. Continue reading CHANGING PARADIGMS | The WHY of Regenerative Agriculture
WEBINAR: Topp Country and Brewing Effective Microorganisms
Following up on our last webinar with Paul Daly on EM, we’ll be looking at how to brew and multiply Effective Micro-organisms, including footage from the time the Topp Twins filmed a segment about it on our farm. Continue reading WEBINAR: Topp Country and Brewing Effective Microorganisms
Chair’s Report on MPI Organic Bill Workshop
Today I attended MPI’s Organic Products Bill workshop in Whangarei. Only two of us were there alongside five MPI representatives. The attendance was very poor to say the least, but honestly the time spent was informative on both sides and very encouraging. Continue reading Chair’s Report on MPI Organic Bill Workshop
WEBINAR: Homeopathy for Autumn
Our ODPG Webinar Series continues with a look at the uses of Homeopathy in the current farming season, with Tracey Simpson from Homeopathic Farm Services. Continue reading WEBINAR: Homeopathy for Autumn
WEBINAR: ELF Waves and the Environment
A webinar with Stuart Chaney from Penergetic NZ about using ELF soundwaves to holistically work with the root cause of a problem. Part of the ODPG Webinar Series for members. Continue reading WEBINAR: ELF Waves and the Environment
Article on the Problems of the Organic Products Bill
“The domestic organic industry may face greater costs and higher barriers to entry under the Organic Products Bill, should it pass in its current form, critics say.”
(Article by Bonnie Flaws | Stuff.co.nz) Continue reading Article on the Problems of the Organic Products Bill
WEBINAR: Organic Pest Control
In the ideal organic regime everything is balanced, the pests are no longer pests and disease no longer exists. The realization of establishing the above environment is it takes time, and lots of it. It also involves a lot of trial and errors that can be expensive. In our next webinar, we’ll be looking at forms of organic pest control with Tanya and Scott from UPL. Continue reading WEBINAR: Organic Pest Control
2021 ODPG Conference Report: The Fabulous Five
On March 21st and 22nd the Organic Dairy & Pastoral Group held their annual conference at Waitawheta Camp in Waihi. This year the subject was ‘Physics in Agriculture’. Physics connects chemistry and biology, and the field was brought into perspective by host presenters Steve Erickson, Ewan Campbell, Dale Speedy, Glen Atkinson and Tracey Simpson, the ‘Fabulous Five’. Continue reading 2021 ODPG Conference Report: The Fabulous Five
WEBINAR: Advancing Animal Wellness
For this webinar, we will be hosting Cynthia Northcote and Emily House from 5th Biz, who will explain the Diet De-coder and the difference between mineral deficient and mineral insufficient. There is a constant need for farmers to understand how to measure these shortfalls and we look forward to sharing this concept with you. Continue reading WEBINAR: Advancing Animal Wellness
CHAOS SPRINGS: 2021 Conference Sponsor Profile
CHAOS SPRINGS has given so much support to the ODPG over the years, with Steve Erickson serving as Chair until last year. Not only has Steve been instrumental in organising this year’s conference, but Chaos Springs is also hosting a farm visit and Steve will be speaking on Phil Callahan’s body of work. Continue reading CHAOS SPRINGS: 2021 Conference Sponsor Profile
Ticket Sales Close Mon 15th March
We have now released tickets for SUNDAY-ONLY for those who cannot attend both days. Please note that we are closing all ticket sales on Monday at midnight. If you haven’t booked yet, now is the time! Continue reading Ticket Sales Close Mon 15th March
TRUE HEALTH: 2021 Conference Sponsor Profile
TRUE HEALTH has been involved with the ODPG for a long time, with Phyllis Tichinin serving on the Executive Committee until last year. We’re delighted that they continue to be involved, joining us as a conference sponsor this year. Continue reading TRUE HEALTH: 2021 Conference Sponsor Profile
Homeopathy: ODPG 2021 Conference
One of the subjects we’ll be covering at our conference is the use of Homeopathy on the farm and how the nature of the treatment can be explained by physics, with Tracey Simpson of Homeopathic Farm Services. Continue reading Homeopathy: ODPG 2021 Conference
Need Farming Help and Advice? Six Good Reasons to Join the OPDG
The Organic Dairy and Pastoral Group is all about helping organic, regenerative and biological farmers to farm profitably, and supporting and encouraging a more holistic, sustainable way of farming in New Zealand. Continue reading Need Farming Help and Advice? Six Good Reasons to Join the OPDG
SOIL FOODWEB: 2021 Conference Sponsor Profile
Soil Foodweb, New Zealand’s foremost soil testing lab, has been a valued supporter of the ODPG for many years as a Commercial Member. We’re very happy they are returning as a conference sponsor this year, with Cherryle Prew in attendance. Continue reading SOIL FOODWEB: 2021 Conference Sponsor Profile
Introducing Phil Callahan’s Work: ODPG Conference 2021
Phil Callahan’s keen observations led him to spend a lifetime studying how insects use infrared radiation and electromagnetism as a communication system for finding food, mates and navigating their environment. His many books enlighten readers into how Physics really works in nature. Steve Erickson will give a presentation of Phil’s work and tell how this knowledge will help you better understand the inner workings of your farm. Continue reading Introducing Phil Callahan’s Work: ODPG Conference 2021
ODPG 2021 Conference: Chair’s Invitation
Join us for an uplifting two day event as we introduce you to the world of physics in agriculture with five inspirational speakers and two farm visits. Continue reading ODPG 2021 Conference: Chair’s Invitation
Skeletal Sensory Shock: ODPG 2021 Conference
Dale Speedy and his practitioners now successfully treat people and animals with skeletal stress injuries using a Flinchlock Release developed through martial arts techniques to release impact pressure. Continue reading Skeletal Sensory Shock: ODPG 2021 Conference