Regenerative Agriculture
Community Contributed
By Kyle Franks, UH CTAHR Jr. Extension Agent, Molokai
When we delve into the subject of regenerative agriculture, we touch upon a holistic approach to farming. This method is gaining traction among Molokai farmers, and it emphasizes various practices that rejuvenate and restore the environment. Some key indicators of successful regenerative farming include enhanced topsoil quality, a rise in biodiversity both above and beneath the soil, increased soil carbon levels, augmented water retention ability, and overall systemic resilience. The essential dynamics and interconnectedness of the system are paramount to its success.
Regenerative agriculture not only revitalizes soil health but also fosters a more resilient ecosystem.…