In Living Cover

In this episode of 'In Living Cover,' host engages in an in-depth conversation with Blake Holtman, a pioneer in holistic management grazing systems. Blake shares insights on the evolution of grazing practices, the nuances of rotational and adaptive grazing, and the influence of figures like Alan Savory. The discussion covers Blake's journey from being an early adopter of holistic grazing to implem...

In this episode of 'In Living Cover', Kim from Regenerative Alberta Living Lab discusses the evolution of grazing practices with Jim Bauer. Jim shares his experience with the inception and growth of forage associations in Alberta. They talk about the introduction and evolving practices of rotational and adaptive multi-paddock grazing, highlighting the importance of electric fencing and water acces...

In this episode of 'In Living Cover', we interview Paul Jungnitch, a seasoned expert in the field of applied agricultural research, whose master's thesis on bale grazing has had a profound impact on winter feeding strategies in Alberta. Paul explains how bale grazing evolved from his ten-year experience at the Fairview Applied Research Association and its role in improving soil health, nutrient cy...

In this episode of 'In Living Cover,' presented by the Regenerative Alberta Living Lab, host Kim Cornish is joined by Grant Lastiwka to delve into the evolution of regenerative agriculture practices in Alberta since the 1980s. They explore the grassroots innovations that transformed livestock grazing methods, introduced extended grazing practices like swath and bale grazing, and integrated scienti...