Mike Green

After graduating from Waikato University with a master’s degree in Earth Sciences and Biology, Mike Green headed off overseas to travel, teach environmental science, and work on environmental projects in Kenya and Zimbabwe. Mike now combines his science background, business experience, and understanding of permaculture and regenerative systems to help grow and develop Ata Regenerative to enable the regenerative transition of New Zealand agriculture.

Is the future of New Zealand agriculture a farm or a factory?20250430084808

Is the future of New Zealand agriculture a farm or a factory?

Mike GreenApril 30, 20250 comments
New Zealand agriculture is at a breaking point. Are we farming the land — or being farmed ourselves? Read more here....
The film telling the regenerative story of New Zealand farmers20250409085132

The film telling the regenerative story of New Zealand farmers

Dr Hugh JellieApril 9, 20250 comments
Discover the regenerative story of New Zealand and meet the farmers who are restoring their land through regenerative practices. ...
NZ’s first UNDERGROUND festival! The future of food and farming 20250113085246

NZ’s first UNDERGROUND festival! The future of food and farming 

Dr Hugh JellieJanuary 13, 20250 comments
I am thrilled to share news about the UNDERGROUND festival, held this February 2025 at Greystone, North Canterbury. Find out more here....
Highlights from the Regenerative Agriculture Field Day in Waipu20241113093505

Highlights from the Regenerative Agriculture Field Day in Waipu

Mike GreenNovember 13, 20240 comments
Get the highlights from our recent two-day workshop on Holistic Management and EOV at the Regenerative Field Day in Waipu. ...
The hidden costs of GE crops and GMOs: What NZ stands to lose20240904111444

The hidden costs of GE crops and GMOs: What NZ stands to lose

Dr Hugh JellieSeptember 4, 20240 comments
GE and GMOs threaten NZ’s green image and exports. Once adopted, there’s no turning back. Learn why GE-free farming is vital for our future....
Why is conventional agriculture resistant to regenerative production? And why should we care?20240307091658

Why is conventional agriculture resistant to regenerative production? And why should we care?

Mike GreenMarch 7, 20240 comments
How do we transition to regenerative production to create the conditions for health in our agricultural environment? Read more....
Escape the vicious cycle: moving beyond solutions in farming20230823092517

Escape the vicious cycle: moving beyond solutions in farming

By focusing on outcomes and reducing inputs, Regenerative farming offers an alternative to a commoditised food system. Find out more here....
The Savory Global Network gathering 202320230510114533

The Savory Global Network gathering 2023

Dr Hugh JellieMay 10, 20230 comments
Dr Hugh Jellie visited Portugal as part of a conference for EOV Accredited Professionals who make up the Savory Global Network. Read more:...
Blue Duck Station – preserving the history of the land20230428085759

Blue Duck Station – preserving the history of the land

Dr Hugh JellieApril 28, 20230 comments
The Blue Duck Stations ethos of not fighting the land to force it to be ‘something’ but rather to work with it is the basis of regenerative....
Creating resilience is the key to successful farming20230308120000

Creating resilience is the key to successful farming

Mike GreenMarch 8, 20230 comments
Successful farming faces challenges, including extreme weather events. Farmers must look at what resilience means to their farming operations....
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