Utilizing Compost or Manure? – The Good, the Bad and the Ugly By Neal Kinsey Like all needed plant and animal products that contribute positively to soil fertility and plant growth, using compost and manures correctly can be of tremendous benefit. The effectiveness and value of applying ... Read More
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Free Webinar on the Benefits of Organic Certification and Holistic Management
Holistic Management International (HMI), in collaboration with the California Certified Organic Foundation (CCOF), recorded a webinar in August 2017 that explores the synergy between organic and Holistic Management systems. This introductory webinar covers the basics of organic certification for ... Read More
Tailwinds and River Bends: Wander Like Water
People living in the same community are 65% identical. How? Over 65% of the human body is made of water, and neighbors drinking water from the same source share more in common than they realize! Unfortunately countless Americans cannot name the river, aquifer, lake or ocean their water comes from. A ... Read More
Holistic Management and Doughnut Economics
You may not have heard of doughnut economics, but it is the economic model that we must all shift to for survival in the 21st century. Kate Raworth wrote the book, Doughnut Economics, to explain that the 20th century economic paradigm of unlimited steady growth has resulted in the environmental ... Read More
The Health & Environmental Benefits of Pastured Poultry
by guest blogger Chef Kathryn Rogers At the age of seven, I decided to become a vegetarian because the thought of eating animals seemed exceptionally inhumane. Pigs were my favorite of all my four-legged friends, but I felt that if I couldn’t eat those cute little tinkers, I should extend that ... Read More
Success Story: Fouch Farm – Making a Farm Cash Flow
Jesse Fouch’s family has been in the same place for 7 generations. “My family settled here in 1848 and has been farming and ranching since then (near Mariposa, right next to Yosemite National Park). My mother’s generation got out of ranching; they were logging. When I was growing up, my parents just ... Read More
HMI and TNC Join Forces on Conservation Ranching
Note: This blog is an excerpt from "A Natural Partnership: Holistic Management International and The Nature Conservancy: Grazing Lands Sustainably" that was published in IN PRACTICE #174. The Nature Conservancy (TNC) and Holistic Management International (HMI) have begun collaborating by ... Read More
HMI & CCOF Collaborate on Webinar in August
HMI, in collaboration with California Certified Organic Foundation (CCOF) are happy to announce an introductory webinar that explores the relationship between organic and Holistic Management systems. This introductory webinar is ideal for organic cattle ranchers looking to find out more about the ... Read More
