Resource Library
COG’s Regenerative Organic Hub Resource Library is an open access resource where you can find insightful reports, webinar recordings, and educational tools to help you build your knowledge and confidence all along your regenerative organic farming journey. Explore one of our curated step-by-step learning journeys, or scroll below to browse or search for resources to support you wherever you are on your regenerative organic journey!
Learning Journeys
Our learning journeys are curated collections of educational content, designed to help you acquire knowledge and skills on a specific topic. To use the learning journeys to their full benefit, please follow along the steps detailed in each learning journey.
Start a learning journey and dive deeper into one of these regenerative organic topics:
Small Water Cycle
This learning journey explores the small water cycle and highlights its essential role in effective land management.
Principles of Regenerative Agriculture
This learning journey delves into the principles of regenerative agriculture and how integrating them into management decisions enhances soil health.
Ecological Processes
This learning journey examines the vital influence of ecological processes on farms and agricultural landscapes.
Rhizophagy
This learning journey dives into the intricate process of rhizophagy, which is one of a plant’s primary mechanisms for nutrient cycling.
Crop Rotation
This learning journey explores crop rotation – a critical practice in regenerative organic farm management that supports increased soil health, biodiversity, and nutrient cycling.
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Every resource in the Resource Library below involves the discussion of one or more of the ecological processes. Below is a legend of icons to help you discover how each resource relates to the unique processes that are key characteristics of regenerative organic agriculture.
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Biodiversity/Community Dynamics/Diversity, Livestock Integration/Grazing, Mineral/Nutrient Cycle
"In this webinar, Kara Kroeger, Regenerative Practice Consultant at Grassroots Carbons, explains how to improve your skills as a chlorophyll manager by understanding the ins and outs of using a Brix Refractometer to improve your pasture management.
Mineral/Nutrient Cycle
Here's a video by Nutri-Tech Solutions that features Graeme Sait sharing his tips for increasing Brix in your crops.
Mineral/Nutrient Cycle
Read this blog post by John Kempf to explore the caveats that come with Brix measurements, but how they can also be effective when collected under proper monitoring techniques.
Mineral/Nutrient Cycle
"This review provides a comprehensive overview, with a focus on recent advances, on the multiple functions of transporters involved in Mn homeostasis, as well as their regulatory mechanisms in the plant’s response to different conditions of Mn availability."
Biodiversity/Community Dynamics/Diversity, Livestock Integration/Grazing, Regenerative Mindset
Don Campbell shares his expertise in holistic ranching in this book he wrote for Holistic Management.
Regenerative Mindset
Check out this resource written by Don Campbell for Holistic Management that cumulates their newsletters from the last ten years into one e-book.
Biodiversity/Community Dynamics/Diversity, Cover Crop, Cropping/Rotations
This resource shares the experiences, insights, and advice of Regenerative Organic Oats farmers on cover cropping, highlighting multiple approaches to incorporating cover crops in a regenerative organic system. Explore this resource to gain first-hand insights into real-life scenarios and discover approaches that might be a perfect fit for your own context.
Biodiversity/Community Dynamics/Diversity, Carbon/Energy Flow, Mineral/Nutrient Cycle
Redox is a measurement of how strongly soil can accept or give away electrons. Learn more about Redox in this resource created by the ROO team.
Biodiversity/Community Dynamics/Diversity, Carbon/Energy Flow, Mineral/Nutrient Cycle
Organic matter is a large source of carbon-based compounds that are found within natural, engineered, terrestrial and aquatic environments. Learn about organic matter in this resource created by the ROO team.
Biodiversity/Community Dynamics/Diversity, Cover Crop, Cropping/Rotations, Disturbance/Disruption/Tillage, Weeds
This resource shares the experiences, insights, and advice of Regenerative Organic Oats farmers on weed management beyond tillage, highlighting multiple approaches to managing weeds in a regenerative organic system. Explore this resource to gain first-hand insights into real-life scenarios and discover approaches that might be a perfect fit for your own context.
Biodiversity/Community Dynamics/Diversity, Energy Flow and Carbon, Mineral/Nutrient Cycle, Water Cycle
"Allen Williams and John Kempf discuss how livestock are vital for restoring landscapes."
Biodiversity/Community Dynamics/Diversity, Mineral/Nutrient Cycle
"Not sure what to plant this summer? Try these four staples for a diverse and robust mix."