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Our services |
We offer
services to groups, organisations, families and individuals.
Our training is registered with Farmbis.
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Access
our services on your property with our 'Grass Growers'
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We offer training
packages, which can be followed by review days and support as well
as conference and workshop services.
If you're
interested in any of our services:
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contact us - if there is enough interest in your area we can
come to you
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visit our diary page
to see if we're going to be in your area
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download our
training application form
and send it to us
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talk to us about an overview
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“The small group size permitted close interaction and the trainers
delivered the material so that it could be easily comprehended by a
diverse range of students - the principles are excellent and can be
integrated with other management tools”
Phil
Curtis, Killarney, QLD |
We offer training packages and workshops in the following areas.
The contents of these are detailed below:
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Professional team development

At our two-day training course you will cover the following:
- Create a goal
for your team incorporating an understanding of what motivates
each individual and what the team has to do to keep everyone
‘fired up’ and connected.
- Sift through
various options and choices towards what the team needs to work
together.
- Learn how to
make decisions that will consider people, finances and the
environment, in the team and the organisation.
- Create an
action plan for the team to move towards what they need.
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You will take home a decision
making tool for ongoing improvement in your team environment.
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- Early
warning biological monitoring
This is a stand-alone one-day course on
reading the soil surface
to obtain the earliest indication that you may be straying off
course. Learn how to set up monitoring and photographic sites.
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Land planning
This stand-alone two-day course
covers the following:
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Recreate the link between your
landscape, yourself and your finances.
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Discover the process that will make
your land produce what is required far into the future.
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Take a deeper look into what your
land has to produce.
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Grazing management
This is a
three-day course covering the following:
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What
sustains us? The four eco-foundation blocks that support all
human endeavour.
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Water
cycle - making every drop count; ways to improve the efficiency of your
rainfall.
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Mineral
cycle -
ensuring the fast cycling of minerals to promote biodiversity.
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Solar
energy flow - maximising the transformation of sunlight to dollars
through the photosynthetic process.
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Community dynamics
- understanding the links between all living things, to create a
stable, diverse and profitable environment.
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New
concepts about the functioning of nature.
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Nature functions in
wholes -
discover why our present view of nature as interconnected parts cannot
work.
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Understand the
time factor in grazing and
why time and not animal numbers causes overgrazing.
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Learn about
the Brittleness Scale, and why some
environments
deteriorate when rested.
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Understand the
relationship between grazing animals, their predators and the
plants.
- Holistic Grazing
Planning®
This procedure which has been adapted from the Sandhurst Military Academy. Learn how to get
your animals to the right place at the right time for the right
reasons. Understand how animals can be used as tools to increase
biodiversity and long term profitability. Discover how to monitor grass
growth to give plants maximum chance to achieve their potential, and
to accurately estimate standing feed to budget your stock
requirement.
- Early warning
biological
monitoring
Read the soil
surface to obtain the earliest indication that you may be straying off
course. Learn how to set up monitoring and photographic sites.
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- On day one we deliver a
condensed introduction to Grazing Management, looking at the
functioning of nature and what sustains us, and a basic insight
into Holistic Grazing Planning®
and the use of a
grazing chart.
- This is followed by a half-day,
individual, on-farm planning and monitoring session.
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Holistic Management practitioner training
This course is a nine-day course,
consisting of three modules of three days, each two weeks
apart which encompasses all our training modules.
Module
1:
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Introduction to Holistic Management
- demonstrates why conventional
decision making is failing us in our holistic world.
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Setting holistic goals - learn how
to create your own holistic goal with the values that are
uniquely yours.
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Testing decisions -
understand the seven testing questions that ensure every
decision you make moves you towards your goal.
Module
2:
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What
sustains us? The four eco-foundation blocks that support all
human endeavour.
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Water
Cycle - making every drop count; ways to improve the efficiency of your
rainfall.
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Mineral Cycle
- ensuring the fast cycling of minerals to promote biodiversity.
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Solar
Energy Flow - maximising the transformation of sunlight to dollars
through the photosynthetic process.
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Community Dynamics
- understanding the links between all living things, to create a
stable, diverse and profitable environment.
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New
concepts about the functioning of nature.

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Nature functions in
wholes -
discover why our present view of nature as interconnected parts cannot
work.
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Understand the
time factor in grazing and
why time and not animal numbers causes overgrazing.
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Learn about
the Brittleness Scale,
and why some
environments
deteriorate when rested.
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Understand the
relationship between grazing animals, their predators and the
plants.
- Holistic Grazing
Planning®
This procedure which has been adapted from the Sandhurst Military Academy.
Learn how to get
your animals to the right place at the right time for the right
reasons.
Understand how animals can be used as tools to increase
biodiversity and long term profitability. Discover how to monitor grass
growth to give plants maximum chance to achieve their potential, and
to accurately estimate standing feed to budget your stock
requirement.
- Early warning
biological
monitoring
Read the soil
surface to obtain the earliest indication that you may be straying off
course. Learn how to set up monitoring and photographic sites.
Module
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Holistic
Financial
Planning - wealth generation
Plan your profits
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Holistic Land
Planning
A process
that will help you create the lives you want from the land, far into
the future.
The
cost of the nine days of training includes the text book - Allan
Savory’s “Holistic Management”, profit & grazing planning resources,
a training manual, all smokos and lunches and a great time! Participant
numbers will not exceed 16 people.
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Personal growth
For those looking for more
self direction or feeling the need to change and feeling confused by
all the options available. Or do you want to improve relationships
and the fun in your family?
Great for career planning, or if
you are making a big change in your life. At our
two day training course you will cover
the following:
- Create a goal
for your life. Understand what drives you and the life you want.
- Sift through
various options and choices towards how you want to live your
life.
- Learn how to
make decisions that will consider people, finances and the
environment.
- Create an
action plan for making the life you want.
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