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Understanding Brittleness to Better Understand Your Land

  • Chris Gill

Chris Gill

15 Jan 2018
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Learn the concept of brittleness and how understanding where your region falls on the brittleness scale can affect the management options for your ranch or farm.

Understanding Brittleness to Better Read Your Land from Savory Institute on Vimeo.

Restoring Biodiversity - 2/3/2026

Restoring Biodiversity - 2/3/2026

Gavin Newsom’s “Zone 0” disaster. Harvesting water in steep canyons. And more....
03 Feb 2026 1 min read
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California Governor Gavin Newsom has just signed one of the most arrogant, ignorant, and outright dangerous executive orders in recent memory: the so-called “Zone 0” mandate.
03 Feb 2026 3 min read
Gulleys for Grassland Restoration #9: Harvesting Water in Steep Canyons

Gulleys for Grassland Restoration #9: Harvesting Water in Steep Canyons

Restoring the Southwest’s desert grasslands takes water. Most ranches treat eroding gulleys and roads – and their stormwater runoffs – as liabilities.
29 Jan 2026 1 min read
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