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"Improving Our Lot" - Planned Holistic Grazing, for starters..
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<blockquote data-quote="SilliamWhale" data-source="post: 5044094" data-attributes="member: 1232"><p>Savorys original book was Holistic Resource Management</p><p></p><p><a href="https://www.facebook.com/people/John-King/100001494371716" target="_blank">https://www.facebook.com/people/John-King/100001494371716</a> - I've never met him</p><p></p><p><a href="http://willoutwest.blogspot.co.uk/2009/10/holistic-management.html" target="_blank">http://willoutwest.blogspot.co.uk/2009/10/holistic-management.html</a> - while ago now</p><p></p><p>And some good reading for those who like it (who I enjoyed)</p><p></p><p>Greg Judy - Comeback Farms</p><p>Paul Syltie - How Soils Work (got a copy for free here if someone wants it)</p><p>Grass Fed Cattle - Ruechel</p><p>Dan Dagget - Gardenders of Eden</p><p>Jim Howell - For the love of the land</p><p>Walt Davis - How not to go broke ranching</p><p>Bill Murphy - Greener Pastures - On your side of the fence</p><p></p><p>But at the end of the day I'm not a grazer I'm a cropper because thats my instinct at the moment. Can't make grazing pay with the lifestyle I want (and need at the moment - have my children every other weekend, fixed costs of farm equipment, TB, even little things like fencing posts are crap nowadays make it expensive etc.). I have toyed with packing up with no till to go to a next stage of sustainability using animals and planned high input grazing but not sure I want it enough at the moment - but again that's part of my plan</p><p></p><p>Interesting stuff HM though so I like talking about it. I'd love to do a refresher course</p><p></p><p>[USER=71668]@Farmer Roy[/USER] - Something I've always wondered about Oz. What do you think the Australian landscape would have looked like now if Aborigines hadn't arrived?</p><p></p><p>And Roy please discuss:</p><p><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2017/sep/23/farmer-wants-a-revolution-how-is-this-not-genocide" target="_blank">https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2017/sep/23/farmer-wants-a-revolution-how-is-this-not-genocide</a> - is he having an influence anywhere? I'm almost tempted to buy his book for curiousity but at £21 its a bit over my limit!</p><p></p><p>[USER=801]@martian[/USER] - John King may be a good left field speaker for Groundswell one year?</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="SilliamWhale, post: 5044094, member: 1232"] Savorys original book was Holistic Resource Management [URL]https://www.facebook.com/people/John-King/100001494371716[/URL] - I've never met him [URL]http://willoutwest.blogspot.co.uk/2009/10/holistic-management.html[/URL] - while ago now And some good reading for those who like it (who I enjoyed) Greg Judy - Comeback Farms Paul Syltie - How Soils Work (got a copy for free here if someone wants it) Grass Fed Cattle - Ruechel Dan Dagget - Gardenders of Eden Jim Howell - For the love of the land Walt Davis - How not to go broke ranching Bill Murphy - Greener Pastures - On your side of the fence But at the end of the day I'm not a grazer I'm a cropper because thats my instinct at the moment. Can't make grazing pay with the lifestyle I want (and need at the moment - have my children every other weekend, fixed costs of farm equipment, TB, even little things like fencing posts are crap nowadays make it expensive etc.). I have toyed with packing up with no till to go to a next stage of sustainability using animals and planned high input grazing but not sure I want it enough at the moment - but again that's part of my plan Interesting stuff HM though so I like talking about it. I'd love to do a refresher course [USER=71668]@Farmer Roy[/USER] - Something I've always wondered about Oz. What do you think the Australian landscape would have looked like now if Aborigines hadn't arrived? And Roy please discuss: [URL]https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2017/sep/23/farmer-wants-a-revolution-how-is-this-not-genocide[/URL] - is he having an influence anywhere? I'm almost tempted to buy his book for curiousity but at £21 its a bit over my limit! [USER=801]@martian[/USER] - John King may be a good left field speaker for Groundswell one year? [/QUOTE]
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