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Another good post, real farmers working together has to be the way to genuinely regenerative farming becoming the norm, which is why a group of us from all across Europe have got together to create the European Alliance for Regenerative Agriculture ( https://eara.farm/ ). The objective is both...

I know they’re not tractors but they can only belong to stockmen…or fencers

https://eara.farm/wp-content/uploads/EARA_White-Paper_2023_Together-for-Regenerative-Agrifood-Ecosystems.pdf This has been written by a group of European farmers to counter the greenwashing tick box Red Tractor type schemes being promoted by the multinational food system companies which are...

The FAO has just published this https://www.fao.org/newsroom/detail/hidden-costs-of-global-agrifood-systems-worth-at-least--10-trillion/en which uncovers many of the hidden costs of food. Everything is connected and it is good to see such an organisation researching what is going on.

Yes, about as bit as the overlap between farm sustainability and ticking other peoples’ boxes

I‘m trying to remember but maybe you need to move the change over lever over when the square topped lever on the right is not in constant pumping, get the arms up enough to be out of the way, then shift the ext lever, then put the square topped lever to constant pumping only when you want to...

I don't think we can have a simple measure of sustainability any more than a one size fits all definition of regenerative farming. They are concepts which we can aim for but the target will always be changing and will be different for every farm, family, business and even field sometimes. There...

Exactly, which is why a number of European farmers are forming an alliance to maintain the value of all things regenerative, whatever this turns out to be, in farmers’ ownership. There should be some news of the details after a meeting in Germany next month.

If the growers can show and measure what they are regenerating I might start to believe.

Only 760kg payload…

Falkland Estate is KY15 7AF

I couldn't find decent advice so trained with the Savory Institute and became accredited to teach and advise, now work mostly outside the UK

Tickets are bought, still hoping to make it to the big event for the first time as well

These are much safer than shackles and easier to work with https://recovery-equipment.co.uk/product/soft-shackle-20000kg/

Not an academic definition, but what a bunch of European farmers agreed on: https://www.climatefarmers.org/european-regenerative-agriculture-manifesto/

https://www.paintsrus.co.uk/4lt-soft-feel-anti-slip-floor-paint-shower-room-horse-box.html needs an etch primer which they sell as well.

https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2019/06/190606183254.htm

We’ve had one of these for a good few years, takes whatever we put in it with little sign of wear, although if you put too much in it’s a brute to tip so that probably protects it from abuse! https://jfcagri.com/uk/farm-equipment/atv-trailers/atv500/

Those little interdental brushes are brilliant for this https://www.tepedirect.com/product/tepe-interdental-brushes-original/