Regenerative Agriculture
Practical insights from 2 re:build sessions on implementing regenerative agriculture in regenerative villages.
Overview
Regenerative Agriculture is a fundamental component of regenerative village development. This guide synthesizes knowledge from re:build gatherings to provide practical insights for implementing regenerative agriculture in community projects.
Key Insights
Scalable models: Different forms of regenerative agriculture and energy technology complement the majority of community models, can be explored within communities, and can be scaled in various forms throughout the world.
Long-term experience: Some practitioners have been working in restoration and regenerative agriculture for over 20 years, providing valuable long-term perspective on what works.
Technology integration: In regenerative work, scientists, agriculturalists, and restoration specialists are often resistant to technology, but integration can be valuable when done thoughtfully.
Holistic grazing: Regenerative agriculture, particularly as it pertains to holistic grazing, is some of the best work being done on the planet. Understanding where your food comes from and how it's produced is important.
Implementation Guide
To implement regenerative agriculture in your regenerative village project, consider the following approach:
Implementation details to be added.
External Resources
For deeper exploration of this topic, see:
- Regenerative Agriculture Commons Model - OASA framework for regenerative agriculture in commons-based systems
Related Partners
- Better World Cameroon - Promotes regenerative agriculture through permaculture and indigenous wisdom
- Ecoversity - Education platform for regenerative farming and permaculture
Real-World Examples
These partners are actively implementing regenerative agriculture in their projects:
Ecoversity
Ecoversity bridges permaculture, regenerative farming, herbalism, and community building through online and in-person programs.