New Silvopasture Factsheets from Wisconsin
University of Wisconsin-Madison Extension has published 3 silvopasture factsheets:Introduction to Silvopasture,Establishing Silvopasture by Planting Trees, and…See More
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Diane Mayerfeld commented on Steve Gabriel's event Temperate Tree Fodder - Virtual Seminar"I can't quite figure out how to register - I clicked "might attend" and downloaded the calendar note, but I'm not getting a link for the event.
Also, in the event I have to be driving that day, will the sessions be…"
Diane Mayerfeld might attend Steve Gabriel's eventTemperate Tree Fodder - Virtual Seminar at online
December 10, 2021 from 10am to 4:30pm
Friday, December 10 from 10am to 4:30pm Eastern TimeVirtual via Zoom*Free registration, with a suggested $30 - 50 donation to benefit the Community Solidarity Agroforestry Fund from Silver Run Forest Farm This event will explore the rich potential for utilizing tree fodder on temperate farm landscapes as a resilient source of food and medicine for grazing livestock. Hosted by…See More
Diane Mayerfeld replied to Joanne Vaughn's discussion How to measure average amount of sun light hitting silvopasture floor?"I would also love to hear what others have to say about this.
What I have done is take 2 HOBO Onset temperature / light loggers to my site on an overcast day. I check to make sure the clocks in both are synchronized and the…"
Diane Mayerfeld commented on Brett Chedzoy's event Silvopasture Systems in New York and Their Contributions to Capturing Carbon"I have a conflict at 3pm tomorrow. Will there be a recording I can view? And if so, where do I access that? Thanks!"
Diane Mayerfeld might attend Joe Orefice's eventOnline Silvopasture Lecture as part of the Yale Forest Forum at Zoom
September 10, 2020 from 12pm to 1pm
Topic: Yale Forest Forum Lunch - Sept. 10Time: Sep 10, 2020 12:00 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada) YFF welcomes its first virtual speaker Brett Chezdoy on Thursday, September 10 at 12pm EDT. In his talk entitled Silvopasturing as a Solution to Land Management Challenges in Argentina and New York, Brett will share his personal experiences of the past 30 years with silvopasturing as an innovative approach to address socio-economic and environmental challenges in opposite ends of the world. Join…See More
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- Dane
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- Extension specialist, graduate student
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- My graduate research focuses on the potential for silvopasture in Wisconsin. Despite strong grazing and forestry sectors the state is pretty much stuck in the "get cows out of the woods" mindset. I am also interested in promoting silvopasture as part of my work as sustainable agriculture coordinator for UW Extension.
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New Silvopasture Factsheets from Wisconsin
Posted on February 1, 2025 at 1:03pm 0 Comments 3 Likes
University of Wisconsin-Madison Extension has published 3 silvopasture factsheets:
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Hi! Newbie here...
Started by Lolly Winne Clough Jun 18. 0 Replies 0 Likes
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
Silvopasture article in Modern Farmer
Started by Brett Chedzoy May 27. 0 Replies 0 Likes
Nice overview of silvopasturinghttps://modernfarmer.com/2025/05/silvopasture/Continue
overwintering sheep in the woods
Started by Gabe Smith. Last reply by Brett Chedzoy Feb 5. 1 Reply 0 Likes
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 1 Like
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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