Golden-hour view across the paddocks to the homestead at Carinya Parc

Upper Hunter, NSW

Restoring the land,
nurturing the future

A peaceful home for land, food & community. We're healing 42 hectares of degraded country and growing nutrient-dense food through regenerative agriculture, and we'd love your help.

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Our mission

Heal land and food systems, together

Through hands-on ecological restoration, nutrient-dense produce, and inspiring collective action... Leaving every acre healthier than we found it.

Regeneration over extraction

Practices that rebuild soil, water and biodiversity rather than deplete them. Every action leaves the land healthier.

Stewardship over ownership

We treat the land as borrowed from our grandkids — cared for with humility, guided by science and nature's own wisdom.

Collaboration & transparency

Many hands, open sharing. We partner with community and publish our wins and setbacks alike.

Aerial view of the river valley at Carinya Parc

Our story

Regenerating land,
growing community

We're transforming 42 hectares of previously degraded land into thriving woodland, habitat corridors and productive agroforestry. Founded by Jonathan Daddia — strategy consultant turned regenerative farmer — combining evidence-based ecology with community engagement.

30,000+ native treesBranch River frontageWildlife corridors

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Progress in the ground

hectares under restoration

30k+

native trees to plant

400m

river frontage to restore

Experience the farm

Reconnect with nature, hands in the soil

Jonno hosts a small-group tour of the permaculture gardens and the syntropic food forest. We'll say how long it runs when we write back. A planting day asks for a pair of gloves and a day of planting. No experience needed. The herd is not on the place yet, and the beef is not for sale. A place to stay is still being built.