“It feeds us, it takes care of us, without the whenua we wouldn’t survive, none of us. I’m looking at it from a global way, and with farming, that’s what it still means to me.” These are the words of George Hopa an Ahuwhenua Trophy winner, the highest accolade in Maori Farming, talking about oneone, […]
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Out on Mohi Beckham’s farm we witnessed a style of farming that puts animals, people and the mana and health of the soil ahead of a focus on profit. It hasn’t been easy for Mohi to go down this path, yet the diversity of life in the pasture species, and the glistening coat of his
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Three place-based projects have been awarded funding as part of the Revitalise Te Taiao research programme. Paeroa-based Rere ki Uta, Rere ki Tai, a project led by AgriSea New Zealand, has been allocated $2.7 million to test farming methods that aim to enhance the mana and mauri of the soil across 10 farms. Read the
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