posted on 2024-06-21, 04:01authored bySandra Lavorel, Sarah O'Connell, Selai Letica, Stella Belliss, Stephen McNeill, Steve Apfelbaum, Timothy Driver, Trish Fraser, Troy Baisden, Will Kerner
Regenerative Agriculture has been proposed as a solution not only for transforming on-farm processes, but as a driver of change for the global food system, addressing big issues such as climate change, food security and biodiversity loss.
It is also seen as a solution to social and financial uncertainty experienced by our farming communities.
Advocates say Regen Ag practices are adaptive and seek to optimise farm performance for multiple benefits simultaneously.
This simple visual summary provides a brief outline of the top 5 research proprities, the guiding principles and a brief history of regen ag.
Funding
Funded by the New Zealand Ministry for Business, Innovation and Employment's Our Land and Water National Science Challenge (Toitū te Whenua, Toiora te Wai) as part of project Regenerative Agriculture