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recruiting for silvopasture study

Hello Silvopasture Community,We are looking for participants for an upcoming study at the University of New Hampshire related to the conver…

Started by Fred Pollnac

0 May 13, 2014

Improved Black Locust?

Have been receiving questions about sources of "improved" black locust seedlings.  Anyone know of any nursery sources?

Started by Brett Chedzoy

0 May 7, 2014

Central New York

HI, I recently joined the silvopasture forum and I am writing to central/upstate NY people.  I purchased a house with about 10 acres in Fab…

Started by Terry Howell

3 Mar 26, 2014
Reply by Erin L. Hull

Saw this on Homestead Hogs

Research: Pigs in the woods   From:http://www.pigprogress.net/Growing-Finishing/Environment/2014/2/Research-Pigs-in-the-wood-1455770W/?cmpi

Started by Art Talmadge

1 Feb 9, 2014
Reply by Keith Ohlinger

Upcoming Conferences

The silvopasture conference on Jan 30th near Albany, NY is hopefully of interest to all members of this forum.  And if you are planning to…

Started by Brett Chedzoy

0 Jan 2, 2014

Interfering Vegetation Control in Thinned Woodlots and Silvopastures

Most of us know all too well how increased solar energy at the ground level following a thinning = increased understory growth - for better…

Started by Brett Chedzoy

5 Dec 21, 2013
Reply by Brett Chedzoy

Sustainable livestock production

Cambridge University came out with a report on Sustainable Livestock Production.  It can be found here:  http://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news

Started by Jeff Jourdain

1 Nov 24, 2013
Reply by Brett Chedzoy

Applied Agroforestry Practices

The University of Missouri Agroforestry Center just posted:  Training Manual for Applied Agroforestry Practices 2013 Edition including a 17…

Started by Jeff Jourdain

1 Oct 23, 2013
Reply by Keith Ohlinger

Woodlot Thinning Intensive - Saturday, October 26th - Groton, NY

For those of you in the ~ Central NY area, we'll be hosting a woodlot thinning workshop this Saturday in Groton, NY.  A good overview of "c…

Started by Brett Chedzoy

0 Oct 21, 2013

Seeking NH Foresters

We are looking for a forester in the New Hampshire area who is familiar with silvopasturing but have not found anyone yet. Our preference i…

Started by russell reid

2 Sep 17, 2013
Reply by Jeff Jourdain

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Started by Lolly Winne Clough Jun 18. 0 Replies

Hello everyone! I'm Lolly and I'm new here. 👋 I was just wondering if there's an organization in Chenango County that will assess your land and assist with a silvopasture plan? I have about 4 acres…Continue

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

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