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Think Outside The Fence

Think Outside The Fence

By: Amy Hughes & Arron Nerbas
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 The musings of a Canadian, regenerative cattle rancher and a British lass who is all about the cows. Aiming to inspire positive change in agriculture, we chat to guests from across the globe to find out how their mindset has enabled them to do things a little differently to the benefit of their lives, businesses, communities and the environment. In a rapidly changing agricultural industry, is it time to think outside the fence?2023 Nature & Ecology Science Social Sciences
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  • The Da Byw discussions - Profit driven pasture with Rhys Williams

    The Da Byw discussions - Profit driven pasture with Rhys Williams
    May 8 2025

    This month we chat to Rhys Williams. A farmer, consultant and founder and organiser of Da Byw, the sustainable livestock farming conference.

    We cover the dos and don'ts of a joint venture, regenerative sheep businesses (yes, sheep!), and the lineup for this year's Da Byw conference in North Wales.

    It's set to be a great conference, so take a look at the programme on the website and get your ticket booked! https://www.dabywlivestock.com/

    Thanks, as always, to our sponsors.

    Manitoba Forage and Grassland Association www.mfga.net

    Covers & Co. https://www.coversandco.ca/
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    1 hr and 9 mins
  • Cultivating Change: Brian Harper on Regenerative Farming, Family Succession, and Grass Grazing

    Cultivating Change: Brian Harper on Regenerative Farming, Family Succession, and Grass Grazing
    Mar 23 2025

    Our first in-person interview, recorded at the MFGA Regenerative Ag conference in Brandon, Manitoba!

    In this episode, we have a lively conversation with Brian Harper, a professional land manager and cow-calf producer from Brandon, Manitoba. This interview explores Brian's farm operations, his innovative agricultural practices, and his insights into regenerative farming. Brian shares his journey towards sustainable farming, his experiences with cattle breeding, and his plans for succession and future transitions.

    Thanks, as always, to our sponsors Manitoba Forage and Grassland Association and Covers & Co.

    www.mfga.net

    www.coversandco.ca
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    1 hr and 30 mins
  • Covers & Co. - Connecting Farmers To Soil Health

    Covers & Co. - Connecting Farmers To Soil Health
    Feb 5 2025

    We have a new sponsor for season 2 of Think Outside The Fence! Thank you to Covers & Co for their support.

    In this episode we speak to Joe Gardiner, Agronomy and Research manager at Covers & Co, to find out more about where it all started, what the team are trying to achieve with their work and how farmers all over the world can get involved.

    Covers & Co. have some amazing resources and are super busy providing education opportunities to farmers and ranchers across Canada, who want to improve their soil health and profitability through plant diversity.

    For those of you listening in the UK - they have so much amazing stuff online as well.

    Take a look at their website to find out more.

    https://www.coversandco.ca/
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    49 mins

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