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Black Locust Seed

Where can I find a so called straight variety of Black Locust seed?

Started by Ben Hartwell

4 Feb 11, 2015
Reply by Brett Chedzoy

Natural Fences

A friend sent me the following link to a video of "hedgelaying" in England: http://youtu.be/iGncS_lojlI  Interesting to watch, but makes me…

Started by Brett Chedzoy

4 Jan 19, 2015
Reply by Ben Hartwell

Fence Monitoring

After looking at the map of Brett's fences this weekend, I wanted to share this video showing Gallagher's iSeries chargers.  I've been sell…

Started by Ben Hartwell

0 Jan 19, 2015

North American Agroforestry Conference - May 31-June 3, 2015 - Ames, IA

The 14th North American Agroforestry Conference will be held May 31 – June 3, 2015 at the Holiday Inn Ames Conference Center at Iowa State…

Started by Kate MacFarland

1 Jan 8, 2015
Reply by Kate MacFarland

Beavers What to do with them?

There are Beavers at the back of the property, not sure what to do with them. Does anyone have any idea of the impact they can do to 121 ac…

Started by Francisco J Ponce

1 Dec 10, 2014
Reply by Brett Chedzoy

Grazing Cattle in Christmas Tree Plantations?

I've seen sheep carefully grazed in Christmas Tree plantations, but not cattle.  Anyone out there have any experience with this?  It’s been…

Started by Brett Chedzoy

0 Dec 10, 2014

Trees into Pastures

The creation of silvopastures can be approached from either of two directions: adding trees into pastures, or pastures into trees.  On our…

Started by Brett Chedzoy

8 Dec 2, 2014
Reply by Francisco J Ponce

Poisonous Plants in Silvopastures

I was surprised in looking over the numerous past topics that we haven't had a discussion on plant toxicity risks to livestock in silvopast…

Started by Brett Chedzoy

0 Oct 23, 2014

Following Thinning- Assessing damage to Silvopasture Trees

Dear Silvopasture Sleuths, One of our little SP demo/trial/research here continues to move forward.  We have had the degraded hardwood stan…

Started by Adam Downing

0 Oct 17, 2014

Silvopasturing Webinars and Videos

There's a growing list of webinars and videos on silvopasturing in the Northeast.  Here are links to some of the ones that I know of (one-s…

Started by Brett Chedzoy

0 Sep 30, 2014

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river locust anyone grazing animals on it

Started by Jonathan Bates Nov 14. 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. 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. 0 Replies

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

Off-grid low flow rate pumps

Started by Scott O'Bar. Last reply by Scott O'Bar Jun 1. 2 Replies

Anyone know of some 12v water pumps that can produce a small trickle of water through a very small diameter tube. Interested in putting cattle on my property, but the water situation is difficult.Continue

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