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"I think that the most cost effective, and also very effective ways to reduce noxious…"

Brett Chedzoy replied Feb 5 to overwintering sheep in the woods

1 Feb 5
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"An update on Shana's project to mechanize foliage harvesting:   file:///C:/Users/bjc…"

Brett Chedzoy replied Oct 2, 2023 to Feed values for fodder trees

10 Oct 31, 2023
Reply by Shana Hanson

"A "white paper" that gives a good overview of the applications of biochar: https://w…"

Brett Chedzoy replied Jun 5, 2023 to Biochar by-products from silvopasture thinnings

6 Jun 5, 2023
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"The unit has to be "continuously" top-fed to minimize oxygen reaching the lower half…"

Brett Chedzoy replied Jun 5, 2023 to Biochar by-products from silvopasture thinnings

6 Jun 5, 2023
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"Fire would be a great management tool for both forests and silvopastures in the Nort…"

Brett Chedzoy replied May 3, 2023 to Biochar by-products from silvopasture thinnings

6 Jun 5, 2023
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"If windrowing or piling the cleared brush and trees vs. chipping and dispersing/comp…"

Brett Chedzoy replied May 1, 2023 to Need input whether I should chip tree limbs vs burning

6 May 15, 2023
Reply by Mark E. Kunnemann

"Wood is about 50% carbon on a dry-matter basis, so there's a lot of carbon in trees…"

Brett Chedzoy replied Apr 24, 2023 to Need input whether I should chip tree limbs vs burning

6 May 15, 2023
Reply by Mark E. Kunnemann

"Susan, Here's the thought process that I would go through in selecting both tree spe…"

Brett Chedzoy replied Apr 24, 2023 to Establishing Silvopasture in Horse Fields

3 May 14, 2023
Reply by Scott O'Bar

"p.s. - I wish we had a better collective knowledge of shade-tolerance in cover crops…"

Brett Chedzoy replied Mar 17, 2022 to Beating out the bad plants in the early stages of a new silvopasture

5 Apr 1, 2022
Reply by Alex Caskey

"my response: I’m not aware of any applied research that has been done in this area. …"

Brett Chedzoy replied Mar 17, 2022 to Beating out the bad plants in the early stages of a new silvopasture

5 Apr 1, 2022
Reply by Alex Caskey

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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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