Sustainability Pathways

Best Practices

Utilizing natural pastures for grain & grass finished beef production in Canada

Family owned enterprises: J & J Cattle Co., Empire Valley Premium Beef and The Local Butcher Ltd.
Joyce Holmes, owner & partner (with husband, John) Website: www.empirevalleybeef.com

Using molasses concentrates to promote indigenous sheep fattening in Tanzania

Department of Research, Training and Extension, Ministry of Livestock and Fisheries Development
Dr. Eligy J. Mussa Shirima (shirimamussa(at)yahoo.co.uk) and Mr. Valentino C. Urassa (valentinine(at)yahoo.com)

Sustainable intensification of livestock production in Santa Catarina, Brazil

Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul (UFRGS)
Paulo César de Faccio Carvalho (Email: paulocfc(at)ufrgs.br) Website: www.siabrasil.com.br

Sustainability of organic grassland-based dairy production in Tyrol, Austria

Organic Alpine dairy farmers, the Cooperative Organic Dairy Hatzenstädt
Wilhelm Knaus, email: [email protected]

Silvopastoral grazing in Colombia, Mexico and Brazil

Centre for Research in Sustainable Agricultural Production Systems, CIPAV. Cali, Colombia
Enrique Murgueitio, Email: [email protected] www.cipav.org.co

Rotational grazing in the Flooding Pampa, Argentina

Facultad de Ciencias Agrarias y Forestales (FCAyF), Universidad Nacional de La Plata (UNLP), Buenos Aires, Argentina
Lorena Agnelli, email: [email protected]

Reviving Rush Farm in a biodynamic way, England

Rush farm: community-owned farming trust
Website: http://stockwoodcbs.org/rush-farm/ Text based on the article by Elisabeth Winkler. URL: http://www.permaculture.co.uk/articles/reviving-rush-farm-%E2%80%93-biodynamic-way

Popularization of chicken production among smallholder agropastoralist women, Ethiopia

Ethiopian Institute of Agricultural Research
Aklilu Nigussie, Email: aklil2002(at)yahoo.com Website: www.eiar.gov.et

Permaculture in community farming, Zimbabwe

Chikukwa Ecological Land Use Community Trust (CELUCT)
Monika Goforth and Terry Leahy, University of Newcastle, Australia Article here: http://permaculturenews.org/2011/10/01/permaculture-successes-in-a-zimbabwean-community/ Project website: http://www.thechikukwaproject.com/
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