Holistic Management® Practitioners Donnie and Trisha Feiring Win Award

We are pleas

ed to announce that Holistic Management practitioners Donnie and Trisha Feiring of Beach, North Dakota, have won the 2016 Environmental Stewardship Award, which is presented by The North Dakota Stockmen's Association (NDSA).  Sponsored in part by the North Dakota Game and Fish Department, the award was presented to the Feiring family during the NDSA's 87th Annual Convention & Trade Show.  The show, titled "Rooted in Tradition, Growing for the Future," was held in Minot, N.D., on Sept. 24. Donnie and Trisha, along with daughters Harley and Taylor operate Feiring Cattle Company; a 1,985-acre purebred Angus operation in western North Dakota. They use Holistic Management practices such as planting trees, using cover crops and utilizing an intensive grazing plan on their ranch.

As the North Dakota state winner, the Feirings will go on to compete against other winners from South Dakota, Nebraska and Kansas for a regional award.

We congratulate the Feiring family on their award and wish them luck in the next round!

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Cultivating Community: Land, Food, Health

will offer thought-provoking presentations and breakout sessions on various

consumer and producer

interests. Local food security, land health, strengthening our communities and nourishing our bodies all included! We have something for everyone, so come learn from the experts! Many of our acclaimed speakers are celebrated throughout the world. Our special keynote speaker, “America’s Most Famous Farmer” himself, 

Joel Salatin of Polyface Farms

, will be sure to inspire us all. We’ll also enjoy beautiful landscapes, farm-fresh food and be on the land with the animals.

This is no ordinary conference.