Holistic Planned Grazing

Savory Institute and Savory Institute and Africa Centre for Holistic Management (ACHM) are sister organizations who are committed to empowering people to use properly managed livestock to restore grasslands through the practice of Holistic Management.  Below is a ling to their research. How Copying Nature Can Stop Desertification In Its Tracks– Continue reading

NZ Kaimanawa Horses

View photos of Kaimanawa Heritage Horses The following article was taken from the Kaimaniwa Heritage Horses website and readers are encouraged to visit that site for further information on New Zealand’s Kiamaniwa Horses:  http://kaimanawaheritagehorses.org/ While the first horses were introduced into New Zealand by Samuel Marsden in December 1814, it was not until 1876 that the first wild horses were recorded in the Kaimanawa Ranges. Between 1858 and 1875 Major George Gwavas Carlyon imported Exmoor ponies to Hawkes Bay. These were crossed with local stock and a sure-footed pony known as the Carlyon pony resulted. Sir Donald McLean imported two… Continue reading

Equine Art Exhibition Helps BRUMBIES!!!

The 3rd annual Equine Art Exhibition is being held by the Outback Heritage Horse Association of WA (OHHAWA) between 8-30 March 2013. This is a great way to share the love of horses and brumbies and 10% of all sales will go to the OHHAWA. Entry is open to anyone and there is a Peoples Choice prize of $500 to be won! For further details check out the link below! http://ohhawa.com.au/?p=815 Continue reading