Online: Wintering Innovations Journeys webinar
Hosted by Quorum Sense: Claire Buchanan, Mark Anderson and Deane Parker share how they got started with alternative wintering and what they’ve learnt along the way.e way.
Online: ‘Catch the Rain’ webinar series - Diverse Forage Crops
Hosted by Quorum Sense’s Catch the Rain project: Sam Lang talks with Rhys Roberts, Miah Smith and Dean Martin about the experience of incorporating diverse pastures into their farm systems.
Online: ‘Catch the Rain’ webinar series - Diverse pastures
Hosted by Quorum Sense’s Catch the Rain project: : Sam Lang talks with Rhys Roberts, Miah Smith and Dean Martin about the experience of incorporating diverse pastures into their farm systems.
Online: ‘Catch the Rain’ webinar series - Deferred grazing
Hosted by Quorum Sense’s Catch the Rain project: Sam Lang is joined by Mark Koopmans, Jono Frew and Russell Heald to explore the feed, soil health and pasture impacts of deferred grazing.
Online: ‘Catch the Rain’ webinar series - Identifying your farm’s limiting factors
Hosted by Quorum Sense’s Catch the Rain project: Join us as we share a simple process for identifying and addressing your farm system's limiting factors.
Online: ‘Catch the Rain’webinar series - Regenerative grazing management
Hosted by Quorum Sense’s Catch the Rain project: Join us as we share the insights of 13 farmers with years of experience implementing regenerative grazing systems.
Online: An introduction to native silvopastoral systems in Taranaki
Dr Tom Mackay-Smith and Dr Raphael Spiekermann will share their vision for native silvopastoral systems in Taranaki, along with their research into benefits and establishment trials.
Online: Why biodynamics?
Why biodynamics? Hear from Biodynamics NZ's Christine Moginie and Mark Longworth how the BD preparations increases life forces in all organic farming and growing systems.
Online: What can we learn from grain nutrient analysis with Roger Sylvester-Bradley
Prof Roger Sylvester-Bradley, of Yield Enhancement Network (YEN) in the UK, explores how grain nutrient analysis can help identify deficiencies and inform future nutrient strategies.
Online: How to assess farm health using Soil Mentor
Soil Mentor helps you learn what healthy soils and flourishing biodiversity look like on your farm, understand the changes you see, and make informed decisions.
Online: Developing an evidence base for applying regenerative agriculture practices in NZ
The need for regenerative farming practices have emerged as a promising solution to climate change. How can we ensure these practices are effective and evidence-based?
Webinar: Creating a healthy, diverse and just New Zealand food system
Join Tiffany Tompkins in conversation with Emily King and Angela Clifford as they dive into the much-needed transformation of Aotearoa New Zealand’s broken food system.
Webinar: food security, land use and soil
Hosted by Our Climate Declaration Team
Guest speaker Craig Anderson, researcher at the Institute for Plant and Food Research discusses the scale of the food security problem, suitability of our current lan use practices, the theoretical productive capacity required from organic and regenerative systems and some thoughts about the untapped capacity of soil and plant microbiomes.
Webinar: QS community forum tips and tricks
Join us for a tour of the Quorum Sense Community Forum so you can see what's on offer, how it works, and get some tips and tricks for getting the most out of using it!
Webinar: Collar technology in NZ pastoral systems
What role can collar technology play in NZ farming? What are the opportunities? What are the concerns?
Webinar: People, profit and prosperity working for sustainability
Hear from 3 food producers already implementing techniques on their farms to help them become more sustainable and get their advice on what you can do to get started.
Webinar: a microbiologist's perspective with Andy Neal
Andy’s research demonstrates complex interactions between physical soil structure and microbiome metabolism with significant implications for nutrient-use efficiency in soils.
Webinar: Celebrating women in Aotearoa’s organic sector
For our March Lunch & Learn session, we take great pride in sharing the stories of four remarkable women growing, making and creating in Aotearoa's Organic Sector.
Webinar: City to Farm compost project rolling out through Kaipara Regen Ag group
Hear from Stephan Newman, and Phil & Jenny Grainger from the Kaipara Regen Ag group who are involved with the City to Farm composting project lead by Betsy Kettle.
Webinar: Navigating the maze of regenerative grazing
Hear from Pete Blair from South Otago and Michael Reilly from Hawkes Bay about their experience with navigating the multi-faceted maze of different grazing techniques in different contexts in NZ.