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Regenerative Agriculture

What is it?
Regenerative agriculture is a holistic approach to farming &land management that focuses on rebuilding soil health, increasing biodiversity, and restoring ecosystem function.

What are the benefits?
Regenerative agriculture practices can improve soil fertility, sequester carbon, enhance water retention, boost crop yields, and support thriving local economies and communities. Reducing & eliminating the need for inputs, means profits increase year on year.

Who is it for?
Regenerative agriculture is designed for farmers, ranchers, and land managers who want to transition away from conventional, extractive practices towards more sustainable and restorative methods of food and fiber production.

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The following benchmarks are sourced from the Regenerative Agriculture Book by Richard Perkins (2019)

Business Type Minimum Land Use Investment Revenue Net ROI Time
Period		 Water Use
Microgreens 40 m2 €4000 €71000 €49000 1225.00% 2 Months 8.35 m3
Mushroom Cultivation 75 m2 €17000 €55000 €44000 258.82% 1 year 24.99 m3
Tree Nursery 305 m2 €9000 €75000 €54000 600.00% 2-3 Years 49 m3
Market Garden 2405 m2 €28000 €52000 €46000 164.29% 2-3 months 412.8 m3
Tree Crops 17000 m2 €28000 €75000 €65000 232.14% 3-4 years 36 m3
Pastured Broilers (Chickens) 24664 m2 €24000 €74000 €52000 212.50% 3 months 85.28 m3
Pastured Layers (Chickens) 48000 m2 €11000 €109000 €56000 509.09% 3 months 143.5 m3
Forest Raised Pigs 60000 m2 €13000 €68000 €49000 384.62% 10 months 600.4 m3
Pastured Turkeys 82500 m2 €19000 €79000 €52000 273.68% 2 months 50.745 m3
Pastured Veal 140000 m2 €22000 €82000 €42000 190.91% 9 months 370 m3
Pastured Micro-Dairy 250000 m2 €46000 €76000 €49000 106.52% 1 year 728 m3
Pastured Beef 550000 m2 €82000 €44000 ** 2 years 1263 m3
Pastured Lamb 600000 m2 €34000 €112000 €45000 132.35% 1 year 513.4 m3
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