Resource Library

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.

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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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Water Cycle
Learning Series: Navigating Drought
Join Scott Gillespie as he discusses the ins and outs of farm water management in a Southern Alberta context.
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Cover Crop, Mineral/Nutrient Cycle
Cover Crop Benefits Depend on Biomass: How Much do you Need?
Here is an article about the benefits of cover crops deriving from cover crop biomass production.
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Regenerative Mindset
The Role of the Farmer in a Thriving Agro-Ecological System
Here is a blog post that illustrates the "critical exploration of the concepts of balance and self-sustenance as applied in permaculture and ecological agriculture".
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Mineral/Nutrient Cycle
Nourishment
"In Nourishment, Provenza presents his thesis of the wisdom body, a wisdom that links flavor-feedback relationships at a cellular level with biochemically rich foods to meet the body’s nutritional and medicinal needs."
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Regenerative Mindset
Call of the Reed Warbler
"In Call of the Reed Warbler, Charles Massy explores regenerative agriculture and the vital connection between our soil and our health."
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Regenerative Mindset
The Unsettling of America: Culture and Agriculture
"Since its publication in 1977, The Unsettling of America has been recognized as a classic of American letters. In it, Wendell Berry argues that good farming is a cultural and spiritual discipline."
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Cover Crop, Cropping/Rotations, Disturbance/Disruption/Tillage, Livestock Integration/Grazing, Regenerative Mindset
Dirt to Soil
"In Dirt to Soil, Gabe Brown tells the story of that amazing journey and offers a wealth of innovative solutions to our most pressing and complex contemporary agricultural challenge―restoring the soil."
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Cover Crop, Cropping/Rotations, Disturbance/Disruption/Tillage, Pest Management, Regenerative Mindset, weeds
Growing a Revolution: Bringing Our Soil Back to Life
"Combining ancient wisdom with modern science, Growing a Revolution lays out a solid case for an inspiring vision where agriculture becomes the solution to environmental problems, helping feed us all, cool the planet, and restore life to the land."
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Regenerative Mindset
Grain By Grain: A Quest to Revive Ancient Wheat, Rural Jobs, and Healthy Food
"In Grain by Grain, Quinn and cowriter Liz Carlisle, author of Lentil Underground, show how his story can become the story of American agriculture."
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Regenerative Mindset
Folks, This Ain't Normal
"Salatin has become the voice of clean, local, healthy eating and urges people in Folks, This Ain’t Normal to take a closer look at our food: What’s in it, where is it coming from and how did it get to the table?"
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Regenerative Mindset
The Secret Life of Plants: A Fascinating Account of the Physical, Emotional, and Spiritual Relations Between Plants and Man
"The Secret Life of Plants explores plants' response to human care and nurturing, their ability to communicate with man, plants' surprising reaction to music, their lie-detection abilities, their creative powers, and much more."
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Biodiversity/Community Dynamics/Diversity, Regenerative Mindset
Plant Intelligence and the Imaginal Realm: Beyond the Doors of Perception into the Dreaming of Earth
"In Plant Intelligence and the Imaginal Realm, Stephen Harrod Buhner reveals that all life forms on Earth possess intelligence, language, a sense of I and not I, and the capacity to dream."
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