Farmer Resources

Natural Health Solutions for Livestock, and Farm Resilience

At Whole Health Agriculture, we believe healthy farms start with healthy systems – animals, plants, people, and soil. Whether you’re tackling stubborn livestock issues, rethinking your input costs, or curious about proven alternatives to conventional treatments, our Farmer Resources are designed to help.

What You’ll Find in Our Resources

We’ve pulled together our best materials to help farmers like you build more resilient, self-reliant systems – with less reliance on antibiotics, pesticides, and costly external inputs.

Here you will find practical, natural, and low-input solutions grounded in real-life farming experience.

Explore our six key resource areas:

Natural Treatments

Understand how to use natural, low-risk alternative approaches to livestock and crop health. This section covers common treatments, practical tips, and how to get started with complementary methods that integrate with your system.

Farm Health Problems

Prevent, manage, and reduce livestock disease. Browse key health challenges facing cattle, sheep, pigs, poultry and crops. We look at key issues like mastitis, lameness, parasites, youngstock problems and stress – and offer early intervention and prevention-based solutions.

Farmer Stories

Hear from real farmers using natural methods to improve health and cut reliance on chemicals. Authentic stories that show the practical realities of farming differently – the successes, the struggles, and the learning curves.

Case Studies

What’s worked in the field. Our in-depth case studies show how farmers are reducing vet costs, preventing disease, and managing stress through low-input and holistic approaches. A valuable resource for anyone looking for proven strategies.

Reports & Articles

Browse curated reports, articles, and practical guides on everything from antimicrobial resistance to natural herd health. This section helps you understand the ‘why’ behind alternative approaches.

Library

Dive into our searchable library of research papers, studies, and expert resources. Here, you’ll find materials that challenge conventional thinking and support your learning.

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