What are the benefits of introducing plant diversity to the whole of your farm or lifestyle block? And how do the stock on your farm contribute positively to this ecosystem? Gavin Fisher was one of the first farmers to supply Fonterra with organic milk and has hosted thousands of people over the years on his Te Aroha organic dairy farm, including the farmers with Rere ki uta rere ki tai. Here he discusses how healthy animals that feed on diversity without synthetic inputs contribute to a healthy soil microbiome that builds soil.