Using Holistic Management on his farm has paid off for George Hamilton - owner of Farmer George. a boutique paddock-to-plate lamb business located near Medgee in central west New South Wales. George, along with his wife Tracy and adult children Madie, Angie, and Pat all help out on the 248 hectare ... Read More
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Australian Field Day Demonstrates Benefits of Caring for the Land
On August 31st, 45 producers and consumers gathered at the “Colorado Farm” near Caroona, New South Wales, Australia to learn about how good grazing practices improve soils and pastures (and why that’s good for consumers as well as producers). Holistic Management practitioners Derek and Kirrily ... Read More
Kandanga Farm Day a Hit for Farmers and Consumers Alike
HMI’s first Australian Open Gate took place at Kandanga Farm, in Queensland. 82 adults and 10 children joined facilitator and Holistic Management Certified Educator Jason Virtue to hear about the benefits of Holistic Management from those that currently use the framework. Presenters included ... Read More
Come to the party! Jack Varian celebrates birthday at Open Gate: V6 Ranch Day.
By Jack Varian of The V6 Ranch I'm having a party! September 7 is coming up and it will be my birthday. Holistic Management has asked me if I would host an Open Gate field day. What a wonderful present as Holistic Management has played a very important role in my search to understand how ... Read More
Grazing Planning and Drought a Few of the Topics at McAuliffe Ranch Open Gate
On a beautiful New Mexico day, with ominous rain clouds in the distance and a nice breeze, 57 ranchers attended McAuliffe Ranch Day, in Raton, New Mexico. The morning presentations took place at the NRA Whittington Center, where McAuliffe Ranch owners Pam and Dan Harkness talked about how their ... Read More
Beyond Organic Farmer Joel Salatin at HMI’s 2016 Gathering
HMI is excited to have Joel Salatin keynote at our Cultivating Community: Land, Food, Health conference at Paicines, California on Oct 14-16, 2016. Joel Salatin is a third generation "beyond organic" farmer and author whose family owns and operates Polyface Farm in Virginia’s Shenandoah Valley. ... Read More
Guilt-Free Beef
Guest Blog by UK Farmer Christine Page Note: This is a great blog from Smiling Tree Farm. Christine has been practicing Holistic Management and Permaculture and is part of the ReGenAg UK network. Grasslands and herbivores co-evolved as part of a perennial diverse ecosystem, supporting vast ... Read More
Learn About Healthy Soils and Food at Australian Open Gate
Grazing to Improve Soils and Pasture (And Why That’s Good for the Consumer) Join Derek & Kirrily Blomfield of the Conscious Farmer on August 31st near Caroona, NSW, Australia and a host of other presenters to learn how the Blomfields have used Holistic Management to improve land health and ... Read More
