Over 500 attendees traveled to Albuquerque to participate in the 2019 REGENERATE Conference. PHOTO CREDIT: Quivira Coalition On November 19-22, 2019, HMI co-hosted the 2019 REGENERATE Conference with the Quivira Coalition and the American Grassfed Association (AGA) in Albuquerque, New Mexico. ... Read More
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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
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
New Grazing Strategies Improve NM Cattle and Land Production
JT Land & Cattle, Newkirk, New Mexico “It wasn’t easy finding our ranch, but after a lengthy, determined search, a few false starts, a lucky break, and an impulsive willingness to take a chance, we came upon a good one,” say Jim and Carol Thorpe who have owned JT Land & Cattle near ... Read More
NM Ranch Study Shows Improved Grazing Strategy Increases Forage Production
The following is an excerpt from an article by Rick Danvir, Gregg Simonds, and Eric Sant in the journal IN PRACTICE titled “Using Remote Sensing to Compare Ground Cover—Comparing the Effectiveness of Grazing Strategies.” The authors investigated the effects of grazing management practices, at a ... Read More
A Conservation Ranching Perspective for Birds and Beef
Guest Blog By Nancy Ranney Land health has been my foremost interest from a childhood on a horse to work in environmental planning to assuming the management of our family ranch in New Mexico in 2002. I was initially intrigued by the Audubon Conservation Ranching Program for its dual potential to ... Read More
Kansas Rancher uses Holistic Management for Fire Recovery
Our friends at PastureMap, recently shared an interview with Brian Alexander. Brian manages the 7,000 acre Alexander Ranch in South Central Kansas, using holistic planned grazing. In 2016, their operation was completely burned in the Anderson Creek Wildfires. Brian had almost 4,000 pounds of ... Read More
Healthy Watersheds through Planned Grazing
If you haven't seen the video of the Dixon Water Foundation's profile for winning the 2017 Leopold Award, you should check out the article about their award and their work. Recently On Pasture interviewed Robert Potts, CEO of the Dixon Water Foundation and board member for HMI about their focus on ... Read More
