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 Bamboo as winter stockpile?Any members here ever thought of using bamboo as a winter stockpile? I have a grass-fed beef operation in central NY and would like to redu… Started by Edmund Brown |
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Jan 21, 2017 Reply by Edmund Brown |
Tree Selection ModelsSpecies recommendations for farmers planting trees in pastures usually assumes the weather in 25 years will be the same as today. Given cli… Started by John S. Weedon |
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Dec 21, 2016 Reply by Richard Moyer |
Silvo-pasturing and mutli-species stocking in tropical Andean foothillsGreetings, I have a family member who is an organic, pastured cattle rancher in somewhat southern Colombia (~3-4 degrees N of the equator).… Started by Sam Bosco |
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The importance of rotation, rest and recovery when grazing silvopasturesAn often overlooked or misunderstood concept in silvopasture management is the importance of rotating livestock to allow for adequate rest… Started by Brett Chedzoy |
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Dec 2, 2016 Reply by Ricardo Zachrisson C. |
Public Ecological Benefits of SilvopastureHello all, My name is Ben Dube, and I am a PhD student in Natural Resources at the University of Vermont. I’m interested in the public envi… Started by Ben Dube |
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Nov 14, 2016 Reply by Brett Chedzoy |
Organic control method for European BuckthornInteresting article on work done at University of Wisconsin on controlling resprouting by European buckthorn. http://news.wisc.edu/bucktho… Started by Roy Brubaker |
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UNH Launches Silvopasture Project at Organic Dairy Research FarmLikely to see more organic dairies in the Northeast adopt silvopasturing to increase their grazing base with land already owned (woods) and… Started by Brett Chedzoy |
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Symbiosis in (Silvo)pasture Plant DiversityThose of you in in the Northeast know that the past 12 months - and particularly the past few months - have been unusually dry. This has g… Started by Brett Chedzoy |
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Farmers Seeking Woodlands for SilvopastureWe rotationally graze heritage pigs in the woods. We are experienced, full-time farmers working with a grazing specialist, and co-op exten… Started by Schuyler and Colby Gail |
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Apr 3, 2016 Reply by Schuyler and Colby Gail |
Chestnut in SilvopastureAnyone have experience or know of chestnuts in silvopasture systems? Im specifically wondering about if the burrs are a problem with cattle… Started by Jono Neiger |
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Mar 23, 2016 Reply by Jono Neiger |
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Off-grid low flow rate pumps
Started by Scott O'Bar Mar 29. 0 Replies 0 Likes
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
willow fodder block
Started by Emily Macdonald Mar 20. 0 Replies 0 Likes
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
Forages, Grasses, Legumes
Started by Travis Hermance Mar 18. 0 Replies 0 Likes
I am clearing my woodlots for silvopasture in the Mid-Hudson River Valley in New York State. Can anyone recommend a good mixture of grasses and legumes that are more shade tolerate for my new…Continue
Pasture in forest practitioners tend to have higher uptake of climate-smart forestry practices?
Started by Robbie Coville Mar 15. 0 Replies 0 Likes
Months ago I had read that woodland graziers tend to have higher acceptance of forest management activities: logging, thinning, mechanical interventions, prescribed burning, chemical treatments,…Continue
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