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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Business Type |
Minimum Land Use |
Investment |
Revenue |
Net |
ROI |
Time |
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 monthss |
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 |
Source: Regenerative Agriculture Book by Richard Perkins (2019)