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"Some photos below of different experiments around our farm on growing black locust. …"

Brett Chedzoy replied Mar 28, 2014 to Creating Silvopastures with Black Locust

 20 Mar 2, 2017
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"My original post suggests about 700 trees per acre.  This would be approximately 8x8…"

Brett Chedzoy replied Mar 27, 2014 to Creating Silvopastures with Black Locust

 20 Mar 2, 2017
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"March seems to be the most challenging month of the year in upstate NY for keeping a…"

Brett Chedzoy replied Mar 15, 2014 to Living Barns

 3 Mar 3, 2015
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"Well said, Karl.  For landowners that have the option of raising livestock, there is…"

Brett Chedzoy replied Dec 21, 2013 to Interfering Vegetation Control in Thinned Woodlots and Silvopastures

 5 Dec 21, 2013
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"Silviculture legend Dr. Nyland from ESF did a day-long training last in July for the…"

Brett Chedzoy replied Dec 4, 2013 to Interfering Vegetation Control in Thinned Woodlots and Silvopastures

 5 Dec 21, 2013
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"Getting livestock farmers to adopt silvopasturing when many don't even practice soun…"

Brett Chedzoy replied Nov 24, 2013 to Sustainable livestock production

 1 Nov 24, 2013
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"The two pictures below show two locust plantations on our farm where we've harvested…"

Brett Chedzoy replied Sep 27, 2013 to Trees into Pastures

 8 Dec 2, 2014
Reply by Francisco J Ponce

"Below are some examples of on-going experiments at our farm to get more trees into p…"

Brett Chedzoy replied Sep 26, 2013 to Trees into Pastures

 8 Dec 2, 2014
Reply by Francisco J Ponce

"We recently held a day-long workshop at the Stone Barns Center in Tarrytown, NY (low…"

Brett Chedzoy replied Aug 16, 2013 to Grazing pigs in the woods - Is it possible?

 5 Sep 8, 2013
Reply by Peter Smallidge

"Our cows were fully on grass as of today (April 23rd), which ties for our latest tur…"

Brett Chedzoy replied Apr 23, 2013 to 2013 Grazing Season?

 1 Apr 23, 2013
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overwintering sheep in the woods

Started by Gabe Smith. Last reply by Brett Chedzoy Feb 5. 1 Reply

Is there a reasonable way to manage grazing in the woods during winter or using it as an overwintering site in place of a barn (there is no current barn)? The woods are shruby with multiflora rose,…Continue

river locust anyone grazing animals on it

Started by Jonathan Bates Nov 14, 2024. 0 Replies

Wondering what folks experience is with this plant Amorpha fruticosa... Here is a cool video that includes a silvopasture that is utilizing it:…Continue

willow fodder block

Started by Emily Macdonald. Last reply by Joanne Vaughn Oct 4, 2024. 5 Replies

Can anyone share experiences with willow fodder for sheep?  What cultivars did you use? Good sources for obtaining cuttings? What density did you plant?  How did it work out? Did the sheep like…Continue

How Can We Know If Livestock Benefit or Harm Our Trees?

Started by Scott O'Bar Aug 29, 2024. 0 Replies

I was watching this conference with Ian Mitchell Innes: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=27fUjjlwm7UAt about…Continue

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