Getting Started Introduction to Holistic Management® Whole Farm/Ranch Planning Course Results

HMI’s Online Learning Series Getting Started Introduction to Holistic Management® Whole Farm/Ranch Planning course began in September 2014 with 32 participants from all around the world. This course focused on key Holistic Management planning concepts and principles to help participants manage their farm/ranch for the triple bottom line (social, environmental, and financial sustainability) and more effectively manage resources. The participants were excited to improve their ability to observe, understand, and make decisions, based on what they can control. Through these new skills, the participants are eager to improve their ability to partner with nature on their farms and ranches and to increase their productivity. The participants contributed to the course and experienced key knowledge and behavior changes including: