How dryland farmers cope with minimal rainfall

Australia

Western Australia, wheatbelt region

18,000 ha, cereal cropping with livestock holistically run

13″ rainfall per annum, but now averaging 8″

Ian and Di Haggerty are farmers from the Wheatbelt region of Western Australia who have partnered with nature to develop “Natural intelligence Farming.” “Natural intelligence Farming” is Integrating nature’s intuitive wisdom and biodiversity with food, fibre & beverage production. We hope you enjoy watching as much as we enjoyed being out on country with two humble, nurturing farmers driving change in agriculture for a purpose much larger than themselves.

Spain

USA

San Diego, California

3,500 acres, cattle ranch

Meet John Austel of 4J Horse and Livestock a family operated cattle ranch in San Diego, California raising cattle on 100% grass from start to finish. He’ll tell us all about how he raises his cows from calf to harvest, the amazing regenerative effect grazing cattle has had on the land and the state run studies done on his land to prove it, among a myriad of other topics related to raising cattle on pasture. Watch the sit down interview with John – https://youtu.be/cu51qq8IYi8 Watch the full length tour at From The Field TV – https://fromthefield.tv/programs/4j-h…

Sierra Diablo Mountains, west Texas

12″ of annual rainfall

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