Brian Wehlburg | From Vision to Reality: Harnessing Holistic Management

In this insightful episode, Charlie interviews Brian Wehlburg, an esteemed holistic management facilitator. Brian shares his extensive experience in holistic management, explaining its principles and the profound impact they can have on both the land and people managing it.

Throughout the interview, Charlie and Brian explore the significance of adopting a holistic approach to farming and land management. They discuss how this approach not only improves the ecological health of the farm but also strengthens family and community bonds, ultimately leading to a more connected and sustainable way of living. The episode concludes with practical advice for farmers interested in implementing holistic management techniques, underscoring the potential for positive change in the agricultural sector.

Show links: 

• Boorowa Holistic Management: A Foundation for Regeneration:  https://insideoutsidemanagement.wufoo.com/forms/boorowa-8day-holistic-management-course-2425/
• Low Stress Stockmanship: 9 & 10 September https://charliearnott.com.au/events/
• BD Workshop: 16 & 17 October - https://events.humanitix.com/discover-how-biodynamics-can-enhance-your-farm-productivity-fertility-and-function-or-maleny-16-and-17-october 
• Holistic Management: A Commonsense Revolution' by Allan Savory and Jody Butterfield: https://savory.shop/en-au/collections/books/products/holistic-management-a-commonsense-revolution-to-restore-our-environment
• Holistic Management course: https://insideoutsidemgt.com.au/holistic-management-course.html 

Episode Credits:

Thank you to all who’ve made this show possible. Our host Charlie Arnott. Our producer is Rhys Jones of Yaga Media. And, of course, we are grateful for our sponsors, subscribers and listeners.

Chapters:

• 00:00:00 - 00:01:23 | Introduction and Acknowledgment of Traditional Custodians
• 00:01:23 - 00:02:27 | Introducing Brian Wahlberg and His Work
• 00:02:27 - 00:05:17 | Holistic Management Courses and Upcoming Events
• 00:05:17 - 00:09:03 | The Power of Vision in Holistic Management
• 00:09:03 - 00:15:07 | Brian’s Journey from Zimbabwe to Australia
• 00:15:07 - 00:27:25 | Implementing Holistic Management on the Farm
• 00:27:25 - 00:39:05 | Complexities of Farming and Holistic Decision-Making
• 00:39:05 - 01:12:17 | Holistic Management Decision-Making Framework and Practical Applications
• 01:12:17 - 01:23:12 | Holistic Management Training Program Overview and Closing Remarks