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Rewilding: Threat or promise for hill farming?

Sustainable Food Trust

There are, however, a vocal minority who argue that almost any form of livestock production represents an unacceptable, even immoral, use of land. From a practical perspective, can wild herbivores fulfil the ecological role that well-managed grazing livestock provide in our crowded landscape?

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DAVID AND GOLIATH

The Lunatic Farmer

Our camp will be focused on Jesus first and will teach several aspects of agriculture (regenerative farming, livestock, gardening), life skills teaching (cleaning, cooking, organizational, mechanical, woodworking), many sports and competitive activities as well as arts and crafts.

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The Solution to Water Woes Could Lie With Beavers

Modern Farmer

In some pastures, Griggs must rely upon wells, some as deep as 800 feet, to water the livestock. Wilde connected with Utah State University Professor Joseph Wheaton, an expert in river restoration, who suggested constructing beaver dam analogs, or BDAs, a manmade beaver dam. During the year, the cattle are moved to new grazing.

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