Focus Areas
We collaborate with universities, organizations, and forward-thinking landowners to advance regenerative agriculture through rigorous research and practical applications.
Building Topsoil
- Soil health measurement protocols
- Grazing impact on soil health
- Interplanting and cover crop dynamics
- Long-term monitoring systems
Soil Microbiome
- Microbial diversity assessment
- Beneficial bacteria cultivation
- Mycorrhizal network studies
- Bio-fertilizer development
Hydrological Research
- Keyline design effectiveness
- Groundwater recharge rates
- Erosion prevention methods
- Water quality improvement
Ecosystem Restoration
- Native species reintroduction
- Pollinator habitat creation
- Wildlife corridor design
- Invasive species management
Climate Resilience
- Drought-resistant crop varieties
- Extreme weather adaptation
- Microclimate optimization
- Seasonal extension techniques
AgroTech Innovation
- IoT sensor networks
- Drone monitoring systems
- AI-powered decision support
- Automated data collection
The OI™ Research Methodology
Our research approach combines traditional ecological knowledge with cutting-edge scientific methods.
Hypothesis Development
Identify research questions and develop testable hypotheses based on regenerative principles.
Literature Review
Comprehensive analysis of existing research and knowledge gaps.
Stakeholder Input
Collaborate with farmers, researchers, and community members.
Research Design
Develop rigorous experimental protocols and control systems.
Field Implementation
Establish research sites and implement experimental protocols with precision monitoring.
Site Establishment
Set up research plots with proper controls and replication.
Data Collection
Implement automated and manual monitoring systems.
Quality Control
Ensure data integrity and experimental validity.
Analysis & Application
Analyze results, publish findings, and translate research into practical applications.
Statistical Analysis
Rigorous data analysis and interpretation of results.
Publication
Peer-reviewed publications and conference presentations.
Knowledge Transfer
Translate findings into practical farmer and landowner guidance.
How We Collaborate
Academic Partnerships
- University research collaborations
- Graduate student project support
- Grant writing and funding support
- Peer-reviewed publication co-authorship
Industry Partnerships
- Corporate sustainability research
- Product development and testing
- Technology validation studies
- Market research and feasibility analysis