Regenerative Grazing in the South: Case Studies from Virginia

LS21-345 (project overview)
Project Type: Research and Education
Funds awarded in 2021: $1,000,000.00
Projected End Date: 09/30/2024
Grant Recipients: National Center for Appropriate Technology; Understanding Ag, LLC; Holistic Management International; JG Research and Evaluation; Mississippi State University; University of Arkansas; Virginia Association for Biological Farming; Virginia Tech University
Region: Southern
State: Texas
Principal Investigator:
Mike Morris
Email
National Center for Appropriate Technology
Co-Investigators:
Dr. Eric S. Bendfeldt
Email
Virginia Cooperative Extension
Dr. Dirk Philipp
Email
University of Arkansas
Dr. Rocky Lemus
Email
Mississippi State University, Department of Plant and Soil Sciences
Description:
This publication tells the stories of five innovative Virginia livestock producers who are experimenting with new methods, finding ways to overcome obstacles, connecting with their communities, and supporting each other with mentorship and peer-to-peer learning. Together, these stories paint a picture of how regenerative grazing is spreading and gaining traction in Virginia.
Type:
Article/Newsletter/Blog
Target audiences:
Farmers/Ranchers; Educators; Researchers
URL:
https://projects.sare.org/media/pdf/r/e/g/regenerative-grazing-case-studies-virginia.pdf
Ordering info:
askanag@ncat.org
National Center for Appropriate Technology
P.O. Box 3838
Butte, MT 59702
Publication/product ID: IP657
This product is associated with the project "Soil for Water"
Any opinions, findings, conclusions, or recommendations expressed in this publication are those of the author(s) and should not be construed to represent any official USDA or U.S. Government determination or policy.