Table 1
. Diversification through innovative management practices.
Diversified Farming Systems Attribute
Case Studies
Web site/Reference
Grazing systems
Holistic Management International
http://www.holisticmanagement.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=77&Itemid=45
JX Ranch Natural Beef
http://www.leannaturalbeef.com/about-us.htm
Blue Range Ranch
http://bluerangeranch.com
Three Creeks Ranch
http://www.sandcounty.net/initiatives/LCA/Winners/CA/?ID=159
Ray Banister
Provenza 2007
47 Ranch
Barnes 2011
Empire Ranch
http://www.empireranchfoundation.org
Nicasio Native Grass Ranch
http://www.marinorganic.org/producers/producers_nicasio_native.html
Multispecies grazing
Tamarack Lamb and Wool
http://tamaracksheep.com/
Fox Fire Farms
http://www.foxfirefarms.com/
47 Ranch
Barnes 2011
Polyface
http://www.polyfacefarms.com
James Ranch
http://www.jamesranch.net
Ladder Ranch
http://www.ladderranch.com
Hobo Ranch
http://www.hoboranches.com
Marin Sun Farms
http://www.marinsunfarms.com
Parker Pastures
http://parkerlandmanagement.com
Rehoboth Ranch
http://www.rehobothranch.com
Matching livestock numbers and needs to variable forage conditions
Pharo Cattle Company
http://pharocattle.com/
Lasater Ranch
http://www.lasaterranch.com
Ray Banister
Provenza 2007