"It is not the desertification of land that is the problem, but its mismanagement."

Allan Savory (1935)
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About Allan Savory

Allan Savory is a Zimbabwean ecologist and biologist known for his work in the field of holistic management and sustainable agriculture. Born in 1935, Savory has dedicated his career to studying and promoting methods to restore grasslands and combat desertification. He co-founded the Savory Institute to advance the holistic management approach, emphasizing the importance of properly managing livestock to improve soil health and ecosystem resilience.

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