The Importance of Regenerative Agriculture to Business Transformation
21mGeneral2025-03-05
Authors

David Bennell
Consulting on sustainability strategy and ESG practices
Course details
In this course, David Bennell—a sustainability expert with deep experience in food, forestry, technology, and fashion—explores the innovative field of regenerative agriculture and its focus on long-term financial and ecosystem sustainability, and supply chain resilience. Understand the impact of climate change and biodiversity loss on agriculture and how regenerative practices provide a resilient alternative. Discover the importance of animal welfare and its effect on food quality and public trust. Delve into economic challenges faced by farmers and how diversification and market innovations help stabilize their incomes. Explore the benefits of renewable energy adoption on farms and ranches. By the end of the course, you will be ready to support and implement regenerative agricultural practices, making a positive impact on the planet, our food systems, and your business.
Skills covered
Sustainable Business StrategyBusiness Analysis and StrategyOne-Off
Concepts
0. Introduction
- 01 - Food and agriculture products - The key issues
- 02 - What is regenerative agriculture
1. Soils and Land Use
- 03 - Regenerative farming practices
2. Animal Welfare
- 04 - Avoiding antibiotics in agriculture
- 05 - The need for humane farming practices
3. Protecting Water
- 06 - Critical role of water in regenerative agriculture
- 07 - Best practices for sustainable water use
4. Farmers, Ranchers, and Their Communities
- 08 - The transition for farmers and ranchers
Conclusion
- 09 - Next steps