Measurable Results
HMI's Data and Documentation Initiative
Part of our comittment to promote and support the application of Holistic Management involves an ongoing effort to communicate measurable results to our community.
Our data and documentation initiative is an effort to do just that. The information here is regularly updated as part of the work Agricultural Innovations is doing on our behalf.
West Ranch Photo Galleries
Posted on 30 June 2009 | 4:39 pm
Several photo galleries from the Holistic Management’s West Ranch have been published onto the image galleries of the Agroinnovations web page. You can find these images by clicking on this link. Enjoy!
Episode #56: The Soil Carbon Coalition with Peter Donovan
Posted on 29 June 2009 | 7:24 pm
In this interview, Peter Donovan and I talk about the difference between divergent and convergent solutions, the utility of policy to mitigate climate change, and the concept of a soil carbon sequestration competition as a means of shifting our strategy.Visit Peter’s website at managingwholes.com, or visit the Soil Carbon Coalition.Continue the discussion at Global Swadeshi [...]
FAO: The Role of Grassland Carbon Sequestration in Mitigation
Posted on 29 May 2009 | 7:08 pm
A Workshop held at FAO 15-17 April 2009, with a link to the agenda and a report submitted to the UNFCCC. Work is currently underway to link this group more formally with the Grasslands Carbon Working Group.
Grasslands Carbon Working Group Powerpoints
Posted on 11 May 2009 | 5:02 pm
From the December meeting of the Grasslands Carbon Working Group, here are a series of Powerpoint Shows presented by group members. The 10 powerpoint files are in a single zip file that is 165 MB in size. You can download these presentation by clicking here.These presentations deal with the importance of grasslands and soil [...]
Soil Carbon with Dale Enerson
Posted on 28 April 2009 | 9:15 pm
Soil carbon is a hot topic for land managers and researchers. Dale Enerson, a member of the Grasslands Carbon Working Group, appears in this week’s episode of the Agroinnovations Podcast. Topics of discussion include agricultural carbon offsets, what they are and how they work, the dynamics of the carbon market, and the potential of agricultural [...]
Grasslands Carbon Working Group
Posted on 21 April 2009 | 9:05 pm
In early December of 2008, a group of dedicated professionals met in Santa Fe, New Mexico to form the Grasslands Carbon Working Group. The group is composed of research scientists, land managers, and advocates, most of whom are some of the world’s leading experts on soil carbon and grassland management.During a three day symposium, the [...]
HRM Case Studies
Posted on 4 March 2009 | 5:31 pm
Peer reviewed article on case studies in Holistic Management.
Measuring NPP & Grazing
Posted on 4 February 2009 | 1:36 am
Peer review article by S.J. McNaughton on measuring NPP in grazing ecosystems
Grazers in Yellowstone
Posted on 4 February 2009 | 1:35 am
Peer reviewed article of the impacts of grazers in Yellowstone.
Holistic Management with Allan Savory (Part II)
Posted on 6 August 2008 | 8:48 pm
In part two of our interview with Allan Savory, we discuss the process of developing a holisticgoal, the role of monitoring in Holistic Management, and the scientific evidence that supports the claims of Holistic management.I conclude with a brief summary of the work Agricultural Innovations is doing with Holistic Management International, and some other general [...]
Holistic Management with Allan Savory (Part I)
Posted on 25 July 2008 | 2:46 pm
Allan Savory is the pioneer of Holistic Management, a decision making framework that has had exceptional success stories in the areas of range and livestock management. In this interview, Allan lays out the basics of Holistic Management, how he discovered it, and how it works. This is part one of a two part [...]
