REP PROVISIONS BLOG — ecosystems
Top Ten Reasons for Restoring Native Grassland Species in Livestock Operations
Native grasslands are a vital yet often overlooked resource in livestock operations. While introduced pasture species from Eurasia and Africa have become common in many grazing and haying operations, restoring native grassland species offers a host of benefits that can significantly impact the health of your livestock and the sustainability of your land. In this blog post, we'll explore the top ten reasons for considering the restoration of native grassland species in your livestock operation. 1. Diverse Nutrition for Health:A pasture with a diverse mix of 25-35 native grasses and forbs provides a broad spectrum of vitamins, minerals, protein, and...
Regenerative Farmers Lead the Charge in Restoring Bird Habitat
Looking to make a positive impact on the environment, promote biodiversity, and support local farmers? Check out how regenerative beef farming practices can restore bird habitat and support bird conservation efforts.
REP Co-Founder Trent Hendricks & Silicon Ranch Partner to Restore Soil & Biodiversity to Solar Properties
Trent Hendricks Co-Founder of REP Provisions and owner of Cabriejo Ranch was featured in a recent article by Nashville Tennessean. Excerpt from the original article: That a Nashville corporation providing a solar platform for Shell has turned to Hendricks and his family members to help restore their land is a powerful endorsement of the holistic farming methods he has devoted himself to. "Being able to have this opportunity to provide a service doing what we love, what we know how to do, what we are equipped to do and having an additional revenue stream that covers the cost of that...
Silicon Ranch and REP Co-Founder Trent Hendricks Bring Regenerative Methods to the Solar Industry
Excerpt from Original Article: "Silicon Ranch has introduced the holistic management of grazing sheep to control vegetation and regenerate the land at its 121-acre Providence Solar Farm in Madison County. The Nashville-based company is one of America’s largest owner-operators of solar energy plants and recently unveiled its Regenerative Energy™ platform, a transformative new model of land management for the solar industry. To deliver Regenerative Energy™ at its solar projects in Tennessee and Mississippi, Silicon Ranch has partnered with renowned regenerative rancher Trent Hendricks of Cabriejo Ranch. Hendricks works with Silicon Ranch to deploy holistic practices on these sites. “Cabriejo Ranch is grateful for...
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