To graze or not to graze ?

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HOW TO GREEN THE WORLD’S DESERTS: REVERSING DESERTIFICATION WITH GRASS-FED COWS

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GRASS-FED COWS CAN REVERSE DESERTIFICATION?

It almost seems counter intuitive. One of the primary causes of desertification is over-grazing, so how could holistic grazing reverse it? That’s where Allan Savory’s talk comes in. Allan is the president and co-founder of the Savory Institute, an organization whose mission is to heal the land through large-scale restoration of grasslands. Their goal is to empower others by teaching them about holistic management and helping them implement on the ground changes within their community to reverse desertification. The talk is so powerful, I wanted to share it with you all.

Read the full article: Food Renegade

Author: Willem Van Cotthem

Honorary Professor of Botany, University of Ghent (Belgium). Scientific Consultant for Desertification and Sustainable Development.

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