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Seeking: New Board Member for Quorum Sense
Seeking: New Board Member for Quorum Sense

Quorum Sense is looking for a farmer or grower with a financial background and an interest in regenerative practices and systems to join our Board. Deadline for submissions: 8 Mar.

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Seeking: Work on a large cattle or sheep station end Jan to Mar/Apr in return for board and lodging
Seeking: Work on a large cattle or sheep station end Jan to Mar/Apr in return for board and lodging

Experienced farmer from UK looking to experience working on a New Zealand station, offering hard graft in return for board, lodging and good company!

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Seeking: ‘Curious Cockies’ network open to new members
Seeking: ‘Curious Cockies’ network open to new members

Join a network of farmers looking for insights connecting soil, plants, livestock and profits. And learning how others got where they are today, and where they're now going.

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Press release: Funding boost helps expand farmer-led regenerative farming capabilities
Press release: Funding boost helps expand farmer-led regenerative farming capabilities

Farmer-led network, Quorum Sense, has received funding from MPI to continue its work supporting farmers and growers in their transition to regenerative farming.

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Available now: ‘Curiosity - Farmers Discovering What Works’ by John King
Available now: ‘Curiosity - Farmers Discovering What Works’ by John King

This book tells the stories of NZ farmer who are finding solutions that are kinder to the environment and easier on the picket, and rediscovering purpose, pride and confidence.

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NZ regen in the media

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Regenerative farming 12 years on. Farmers Weekly, Mar 2024
Regenerative farming 12 years on. Farmers Weekly, Mar 2024
Trial may reveal tools for hieracium fight. Rural Life, Mar 2024
Trial may reveal tools for hieracium fight. Rural Life, Mar 2024
Catch the Rain out to make every drop count. Farmers Weekly, Feb 2024
Catch the Rain out to make every drop count. Farmers Weekly, Feb 2024
We were both learning more about ourselves than we ever thought possible. The Post, Jan 2024
We were both learning more about ourselves than we ever thought possible. The Post, Jan 2024
Two wealthy US brothers aiming to change how Kiwis view farming through Mangaroa Farms venture. Newshub, Jan 2024
Two wealthy US brothers aiming to change how Kiwis view farming through Mangaroa Farms venture. Newshub, Jan 2024
Absorbing harsh lessons in farming. Farmlander, Winter 2023
Absorbing harsh lessons in farming. Farmlander, Winter 2023
New direction for traditional farm. RNZ, Jun 2023
New direction for traditional farm. RNZ, Jun 2023
Align in the sand: When big dairy experiments with regeneration. Stuff, Jun 2023
Align in the sand: When big dairy experiments with regeneration. Stuff, Jun 2023
Eat your greens: The farmer creating soil that sucks greenhouse gas from the air. Stuff, Jun 2023
Eat your greens: The farmer creating soil that sucks greenhouse gas from the air. Stuff, Jun 2023
Farmer Tom Martin on regenerative agriculture’s five principles. The Country, May, 2023
Farmer Tom Martin on regenerative agriculture’s five principles. The Country, May, 2023
Opinion: Farm view with Duncan Humm from NZ Farming. Ashburton Guardian, May 2023
Opinion: Farm view with Duncan Humm from NZ Farming. Ashburton Guardian, May 2023
Sunflower salad bowl paddocks keep cows smiling. RNZ, Apr 2023
Sunflower salad bowl paddocks keep cows smiling. RNZ, Apr 2023
Grapes on track at estate-grown winery. RNZ, Jan 2023
Grapes on track at estate-grown winery. RNZ, Jan 2023
Testing the pasture. Dairy Exporter, Jan 2023
Testing the pasture. Dairy Exporter, Jan 2023
What is regenerative agriculture? This Whanganui farmer explains how it works on his land. this NZ life.
What is regenerative agriculture? This Whanganui farmer explains how it works on his land. this NZ life.
Bale-grazing experiment benefits cows and soil in Northern Southland. The Country, Aug 2022
Bale-grazing experiment benefits cows and soil in Northern Southland. The Country, Aug 2022
Align Farms CEO Rhys Roberts on Government's regenerative farming project. The Country, Aug 2022
Align Farms CEO Rhys Roberts on Government's regenerative farming project. The Country, Aug 2022
Enhancing Soil Health – The Regen Ag Approach. On Farm Story, Mar 2022
Enhancing Soil Health – The Regen Ag Approach. On Farm Story, Mar 2022
Why this Taranaki market gardener mob grazes sheep on part of his block. this NZ life.
Why this Taranaki market gardener mob grazes sheep on part of his block. this NZ life.
Multi-functioning trees. Dairy Exporter, Jan 2022
Multi-functioning trees. Dairy Exporter, Jan 2022
Can regenerative farming live up to the hype? Stuff, Dec 2021
Can regenerative farming live up to the hype? Stuff, Dec 2021
The Fight for the Future of Farming. North and South , Dec 2021
The Fight for the Future of Farming. North and South , Dec 2021
Seeking practical ways to protect soil. Otago Daily Times, Nov 2021
Seeking practical ways to protect soil. Otago Daily Times, Nov 2021
South Otago dairy farmer says bales chequerboarded on pasture a winner. The Country, Nov 2021
South Otago dairy farmer says bales chequerboarded on pasture a winner. The Country, Nov 2021
Regenerative agriculture: Farmer 'pushing hard' for premium milk price. The Country, Nov 2021
Regenerative agriculture: Farmer 'pushing hard' for premium milk price. The Country, Nov 2021
Healthy soil, healthy planet: How these farmers are cherishing one of New Zealand’s greatest resources. this NZ life
Healthy soil, healthy planet: How these farmers are cherishing one of New Zealand’s greatest resources. this NZ life
All hail hay bale grazing. Dairy Exporter, Aug 2021
All hail hay bale grazing. Dairy Exporter, Aug 2021
Farmer uses regenerative techniques to combat high nitrate levels. RNZ, Jun 2021
Farmer uses regenerative techniques to combat high nitrate levels. RNZ, Jun 2021
Mingiroa Farm. Hyundai Country Calendar – Season 2021, Episode 5.
Mingiroa Farm. Hyundai Country Calendar – Season 2021, Episode 5.
Debt sparks fresh ideas for Country Calendar farming family. Stuff, Mar 2021
Debt sparks fresh ideas for Country Calendar farming family. Stuff, Mar 2021

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