13 Jul 2020

Taranaki farmers take crash course in regenerative agriculture

From Morning Report, 6:45 am on 13 July 2020

Taranaki farmers - including a former All Black - have been taking a crash course in regenerative agriculture at workshops around the province this month.

Described as a holistic system that stresses soil biology and photosynthesis over chemical inputs, its proponents say it's not only profitable, but results in healthier livestock and happier farmers.

RNZ's Robin Martin has been in reports from Opunake to find what its all about