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Guide to Regenerative Grazing Leases: Opportunities for Resilience

California FarmLink and TomKat Ranch Educational Foundation teamed up to create this resource focused on land leases that support regenerative grazing practices. This guidebook aims to empower private, nonprofit, and public landholders, as well as easement-holders and grazing tenants.

California FarmLink and TomKat Ranch Educational Foundation teamed up to create this resource focused on land leases that support regenerative grazing practices. This guidebook aims to empower private, nonprofit, and public landholders, as well as easement-holders and grazing tenants.

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• Soil Health as a Trans<strong>for</strong>mational Change Agent <strong>for</strong> US <strong>Grazing</strong> Lands<br />

Management, by USDA Agricultural Research Service (ARS)<br />

• Sustaining Working Rangelands: Insights from Rancher Decision Making, in<br />

Rangeland Ecology and Management<br />

• What Is <strong>Regenerative</strong> Agriculture? A Review of Scholar and Practitioner<br />

Definitions Based on Processes and Outcomes, in Frontiers in Sustainable<br />

Food Systems<br />

Books<br />

• Comeback Farms: Rejuvenating Soils, Pastures and Profits with Lives<strong>to</strong>ck<br />

<strong>Grazing</strong> Management, Holistic Management resource by Greg Judy<br />

• Dirt <strong>to</strong> Soil, by Gabe Brown<br />

• <strong>Grazing</strong> Management, by John F. Vallentine<br />

• Holistic Management Handbook, by Alan Savory<br />

• No Risk Ranching: Cus<strong>to</strong>m <strong>Grazing</strong> On Leased Land, Holistic Management<br />

resource by Greg Judy<br />

• Rangeland Ecology and Management, by Harold F. Heady and R. D. Child<br />

Tools <strong>for</strong> Calculating Animal Unit Months (AUM)<br />

• A <strong>Guide</strong> <strong>to</strong> Lives<strong>to</strong>ck <strong>Leases</strong> <strong>for</strong> Annual Rangelands, by Sheila Barry,<br />

Stephanie Larson, Lawrence Ford and Philip Brownsey, UC ANR. See p. 4,<br />

Table 1. Animal Unit Month (AUM) equivalents by kind and class of lives<strong>to</strong>ck<br />

• Estimating Initial S<strong>to</strong>cking Rates, Technical Note by the Natural Resources<br />

Conservation Service (NRCS)<br />

Agricultural and Land Management Planning<br />

Methods, Questionnaires, and Workbooks<br />

• ATTRA <strong>Grazing</strong> Planning Manual and Workbook, National Center <strong>for</strong><br />

Appropriate Technology (NCAT)<br />

• Carbon Farm Planning, Carbon Cycle Institute<br />

• Conservation Plan Purpose, Benefits and Process, USDA Natural Resources<br />

Conservation Service<br />

• Landscape Conservation Planning, Cali<strong>for</strong>nia Department of Fish and<br />

Wildlife<br />

© Copyright 2022 Cali<strong>for</strong>nia FarmLink and TomKat Ranch Educational Foundation<br />

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