Extracts from the Feasta Lecture 2009

Full lecture available at vimeo.com/8239427

Allan Savory argued that while livestock may be part of the problem, they can also be an important part of the solution. He has demonstrated time and again in Africa, Australia and North and South America that, properly managed, they are essential to land restoration. With the right techniques, plant growth is lusher, the water table is higher, wildlife thrives, soil carbon increases and, surprisingly, perhaps four times as many cattle can be kept.

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Recorded 7 November 2009, Trinity College Dublin, Ireland