South Glanton Farms

4000 acresPO Box 61, Forrest, Manitoba, R0K 0W0Ryan Boyd

Regenerative agriculture means continually improving the health of the land we manage while enhancing our local community and increasing our quality of life.

STORIES OF REGENERATION:

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Mob grazing at South Glanton Farms

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Podcast: Total Grazing at South Glanton Farms

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Manitoba

REGENERATIVE PRINCIPLE

Integrate animals and ensure their well-being

2023-08-19 | Live Event

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Products

  • Grass fed beef
  • Pasture raised pork
  • Small Grains
  • Hairy Vetch Seed
  • Forage pea seed
  • Forrage-fed cattle and bred cows

Regenerative Practices

  • Minimize soil disturbance
    • No-till (direct seeding, zero-tillage)
    • Permanent grassland
  • Keep the soil covered and maintain living roots year-round
    • Cover crops
    • Intercropping
    • Relay (or double) cropping
  • Protect and enhance biodiversity
    • Companion cropping
    • Diverse crop rotations
    • Pollinator buffers
    • Habitat conservation/creation/restoration
  • Optimize input use
    • Manure
  • Preserve and restore natural ecosystems
    • Maintain living roots year-round (agroforestry and perennials)
      • Perennial crops (grasslands)
      • Windbreaks
      • Riparian buffers
      • Native perennial vegetation conservation
    • Improve water cycles
      • Water conservation
    • Integrate animals on the lands and ensure their welfare
      • Adaptive multi-paddock grazing
      • Bale grazing
      • Integrated crop and livestock
      • Pastured pigs or poultry
      • Multi-species grazing

    Observations

    • Increased levels of wildlife and diversity compared to neighbouring land
    • Reduction in runoff during large rain events
    • Soil carbon increasing in pastures

    Certifications

    • Verified beef production plus (vbp+)

    How to buy

    • Online through our website
    Contact
    www.southglantonfarms.comrboydy@yahoo.ca2047247019
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