HMI is proud to have signed on to the National Soil Health Day resolution started by ACRES USA. Given that healthy soil supports agriculture's $992 billion contribution to the US GDP, there is a great need for the nation to focus on improving soil health. Likewise, U.S. soil health's contribution to ... Read More
Small Scale Colorado Sheep Operation Gets $630/Acre Gross Profit
The following blog is an article from HMI's journal, IN PRACTICE, titled "Restoring Old Pastures with Holistic Grazing Planning at Arriola Sunshine Farm" by Cindy Dvergsten and Mike Rich At Arriola Sunshine Farm (near Dolores, Colorado) we aim to create healthy land, healthy animals and ... Read More
Farmer’s Footprint and Soil Health
Farmer's Footprint | Regeneration : The Beginning from Farmer's Footprint on Vimeo. A recent docu-series now on the internet is called the Farmer’s Footprint. You can learn more about it and watch the first episode of the series at: https://farmersfootprint.us/. The focus of the documentary is to ... Read More
Healthy Soils to Cool the Planet Guide
HMI is pleased to announce that we have been listed in Healthy Soils to Cool the Planet-A Philanthropic Action Guide. This guide was developed to help focus the philanthropic and investment communities on the opportunities to invest in work being done to promote healthy soils and soil carbon ... Read More
Save the Date: 2019 REGENERATE Conference
Join us at this year's 2019 REGENERATE Conference! The Quivira Coalition, Holistic Management International, and the American Grassfed Association will collaborate again to convene ranchers, farmers, environmentalists, land managers, scientists, medical professionals, nutritionists, students, ... Read More
Book Review–Dirt to Soil
Guest blog by Walter Lynn, HMI Board Chair Dirt to Soil— One Family’s Journey into Regenerative Agriculture By Gabe Brown Published by Chelsea Green Publishing Gabe Brown’s new book, Dirt to Soil, just became available in October 2018 and it is a pleasure to write this ... Read More
Regenerate 2019
As we move forward into the New Year I am grateful for all the people and organizations in our network that made 2018 such a successful year. In particular, I am still replaying memories from the REGENERATE 2018 Conference we helped host on October 30th-November 2nd in Albuquerque, New Mexico with ... Read More
Chispas Farms–Making a Living with an Heirloom Market Garden
We’ve all read the dire statistics about the aging trend in agriculture. In New Mexico the average age has now reached 60 years. The good news is there is a 50% increase in farmers under the age of 34. Casey Holland is one of those new young farmers committed to learning how to make a living farming ... Read More
