Sunday, April 28, 2024

Regen Agriculture


Regenerative farming field day draws healthy crowd

Regenerative farming field day draws healthy crowd

Farmers WeeklyDec 1, 2023
Massey University’s Whenua Haumanu programme sparks keen national interest.

MPI won’t regulate regenerative ag, it says 

Gerhard UysNov 17, 2023
Approach focused on supporting research that farmers can use in building better farm systems.

Global food producers commit to regenerative agriculture framework

Farmers WeeklyOct 10, 2023
More than 170 big guns in food production sign up to programme of large-scale, long-term systemic change.

$2m soil carbon regen project launched

Farmers WeeklyFeb 10, 2023
Hawke’s Bay research focuses on intensive cropping systems.


I was wrong about Nadia’s Farm

I was wrong about Nadia’s Farm

Guest writerNov 8, 2022
A retired dairy farmer and regenerative grazing coach has had a change of heart about Nadia Lim's farming TV show.
MPI backs bid for top US certification

MPI backs bid for top US certification

Farmers WeeklyOct 17, 2022
Aim is to scale up lamb producers meeting Land to Market standards
Getting the dirt on the regen revolution

Getting the dirt on the regen revolution

Bryan GibsonSep 12, 2022
Changing a farm business model is costly, tiring and risky, but that risk can be lessened if there’s sound evidence to back the changes.
Huge regen project puts science at its centre

Huge regen project puts science at its centre

Richard RennieSep 7, 2022
Ag practices come under the microscope in a project that is publicly funded, widely collaborative and has a seven-year window.
Next regen study off the blocks

Next regen study off the blocks

Richard RennieSep 2, 2022
Massey leads seven-year project to study farming practices on NZ dairy and sheep farms.
Herd of dairy cows in a paddock.

Landmark regen trial kicks off in Canterbury

Richard RennieAug 5, 2022
The study will compare two farms, side by side, to quantify social, financial and environmental effects of regenerative farming.
Live and let live

Live and let live

Steve Wyn-HarrisJul 7, 2022
Last week my email inbox filled up with people wanting to know what I thought about the Country…
A close up of a person holding a trowel with a lump of freshly-dug soil.

MPI-funded partnership to study soil health

Gerald PiddockDec 6, 2021
A new MPI-funded research project has been announced, which will examine the impact that regenerative farming principles have on soil health.
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Reports explore regen costs and benefits

Farmers WeeklyNov 15, 2021
Traditional ways of measuring the economics of farming need to be expanded to better understand the costs and benefits of regenerative agriculture practices in New Zealand, a new report says.