"We are planning to have Senator Durbin on the farm in the next couple of months, what should we tell him about silvopasture policies?
Wes Jarrell, Prairie Fruits Farm & Creamery, Champaign, IL"
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Tell NY State Legislature and U.S. Congress what you think about soil health practices and legislation
Started this discussion. Last reply by Wesley Jarrell Jun 11, 2021. 1 Reply 0 Likes
Hi All,I work with a nonpartisan organization to lobby for more support for silvopasture and other soil-health practices at both the state and national level. A number of bills and programs have been…Continue
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Wesley Jarrell replied to Nancy Jacobson's discussion Tell NY State Legislature and U.S. Congress what you think about soil health practices and legislationNancy Jacobson posted a discussionTell NY State Legislature and U.S. Congress what you think about soil health practices and legislation
Hi All,I work with a nonpartisan organization to lobby for more support for silvopasture and other soil-health practices at both the state and national level. A number of bills and programs have been designed to help those producers who are interested in transitioning to soil health practices through grants, tax credits, crop insurance discounts, and improved access to voluntary carbon markets.I'm helping our Ag Team conduct a survey that will help us communicate your views and those of other…See More
Nancy Jacobson is attending Peter Smallidge's eventWebinar - planning for a silvopasture at online
September 16, 2020 from 12pm to 8pm
Planning for a Silvopasture: Sustainable timber, forage and livestockPresented by Brett Chedzoy, Cornell Cooperative Extension of Schuyler County.With growing interest and opportunities for silvopasturing (which is the integrated production of forage, timber and livestock), what are the steps and key considerations for its successful integration into land management strategies? Brett will share the contributions of silvopasturing to his own family’s farms, and his recommendations for others to…See More
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- I am interested in regenerative farming, silvopasture being one form, as a way to remove carbon dioxide from the air and store it in the soil and trees. I would like to help make this a bridge between environmentalists interested in climate change and farmers.
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