What is Regenerative Organic?
Take a look at this webisode from Pure Advantage to find out more about ‘Regenerative Organic’. What does it mean and how does it work? Continue reading What is Regenerative Organic?
Tag: soil health
Regenerative Optimism
“International studies have found regenerative farmers report higher levels of well-being, show more interest in animals and insects, less concern about weeds, and are more optimistic about the future than otherwise similar conventional farmers.” Continue reading Regenerative Optimism
Regenerative Solutions
Looking at visual soil inspection during the ReGenerative Solutions workshops in Taranaki. Continue reading Regenerative Solutions
Building Resilience Into Farm Systems
1 day interactive workshop with Jules Matthews – Integrity Soils. Workshop topics: ■ Resilience to drought, flooding, pests, disease & erosion ■ Improving Soil, Plant & Animal Health ■ Grazing Management & Diversity on Farm ■ A Regenerative Mindset & … Continue reading Building Resilience Into Farm Systems
Phyllis Tichinin: ODPG Conference Presentation
Phyllis Tichinin, soils consultant, eco-nutritionist and former organic dairy support farmer, takes a look at soil aggregation, an important aspect of soil function and health, and shows us how it works. Don’t miss the interesting demonstration she uses to prove her point in her presentation ‘Soil Aggregation Made Sexy: Biology vs Water Power’ Continue reading Phyllis Tichinin: ODPG Conference Presentation
Hamish Bielski: ODPG Conference Presentation
Hamish Bielski shares his own fascinating farming experiences in his presentation ‘The Importance of Regeneratively-Managed Livestock to our Planet.’ This is a must-see to understand how animals fit into the subject of soil health if they and the land are managed in the correct way. Continue reading Hamish Bielski: ODPG Conference Presentation
Natural Immunity in Healthy Soil
“Ninety five per cent of the biofertility of soils is about these microbial processes, not the actual nutrient content in the soil or how much we put on as fertiliser.” Continue reading Natural Immunity in Healthy Soil
KIWI FERTILISER: Conference Sponsor Profile
Kiwi Fertiliser joined us last year as a member, and were one of the first to put their hands up as sponsors of the conference this year. They run an excellent service, providing consultants to advise farms on how to improve soil health and encourage their land to thrive. Continue reading KIWI FERTILISER: Conference Sponsor Profile
BIOSTART: Conference Sponsor Profile
ODPG Conference Sponsor, BioStart, is a leading New Zealand bio-technology company specialising in microbial activators and fermentation extracts for agriculture and horticulture. Continue reading BIOSTART: Conference Sponsor Profile
AGRISEA: Conference Sponsor Profile
Agrisea are another long-term supporter of the ODPG, and have been going since 1996. Specialising in the manufacture of macro-algae concentrates and bioactive extractions, they are big on soil health. Continue reading AGRISEA: Conference Sponsor Profile