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Holistic Management Course

Funding available through Rural Aid — limited places, apply now

Starts
Australia/Brisbane
Ends
Australia/Brisbane

Mary Valley | November 2026 – February 2027


About the Course

Holistic Management has its roots in environmental stewardship — but at its heart, it is a decision-making framework applicable to all agricultural practices and beyond. It equips you to manage complexity in living systems, guiding decisions toward the future you want to create. Over eight days, you will explore how to:

  • Build biodiversity and soil health across your land
  • Use animals as tools to drive positive, lasting change
  • Strengthen your operation's financial and ecological resilience
  • Make better decisions amidst the complexity of real farming systems

Whether you run livestock, cropping, mixed enterprises, or something in between, this course will shift how you see your land — and what becomes possible on it. What You Will Improve

  • Profitability — make decisions that strengthen your bottom line
  • Paddock health — restore and maintain productive, thriving pastures
  • Flood and drought resilience — build systems that withstand extremes
  • Soil fertility — grow the living foundation beneath your feet
  • Biodiversity — create conditions for nature to do more of the work

"This course has opened up my mind to so many opportunities. It's going to allow me to progress further with knowledge and quality of life. Worth every second you're there and over again. I can't recommend it more." — Will Smith, course participant

Will Smith
Course Participant

Course Details

Location: Kandanga Community Hall, in collaboration with Kandanga Farm Store 

Duration: 8 days total — four sessions of two days each Format: Tuesday–Wednesday, once per month 

Session Dates

SessionDates
Session 1Tuesday 17 – Wednesday 18 November 2026
Session 2Tuesday 15 – Wednesday 16 December 2026
Session 3Tuesday 19 – Wednesday 20 January 2027
Session 4Tuesday 16 – Wednesday 17 February 2027

What Is Included

The course fee of $2,420.00 per person (inc. GST) covers:

  • 8 days of expert-led training
  • Course textbook
  • Manuals and reference materials
  • Holistic Grazing Planning resources
  • Holistic Financial Planning resources
  • Stationery, morning teas, and lunches
  • A practical, transformative learning experience

Available Discounts

  • Partners attending together: $55.00 discount per person when sharing the textbook and manuals
  • Third person from the same business: 20% discount on the course fee
  • Farm Household Allowance recipients: You may qualify for additional funding assistance — contact Inside Outside Management to find out more

Funding AssistanceRural Aid has educational funding available to support primary producers attending courses focused on environmental sustainability.We strongly encourage eligible participants to apply before enrolling.

How to EnrolReady to join us? Complete the enrolment form for the Mary Valley November 2026 intake: Enrolment Form — Mary Valley 2026 (Link to be confirmed — contact Kerry for access)If you are applying for funding assistance, please reach out to Inside Outside Management before submitting your enrolment form.

Contact Us

Kerry Wehlburg — Inside Outside Management

Brian — Inside Outside Management

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About Inside Outside Management

Inside Outside Management delivers Allan Savory's Holistic Management courses and workshops across Australia and beyond.

Current course locations:

  • Strathalbyn, SA
  • Perth, WA
  • Nambucca, NSW
  • Mary Valley, QLD

Workshops and field days:

  • Condobolin, NSW
  • Santa Fe, USA

We look forward to welcoming you to Mary Valley. Don't miss this opportunity — funding is available, and places are limited.