April 2012 Blog Posts (2)
FREE Agroforestry Training Workshops Offered in Central Pennsylvania.The PA DCNR Bureau of Forestry, Penn State and Shaver's Creek Environmental Center will host two agroforestry workshops in May.
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FREE Agroforestry Training Workshops Offered in Central Pennsylvania.
The PA DCNR Bureau of Forestry, Penn State and Shaver's Creek Environmental Center will host two agroforestry workshops in May.
Agroforestry is the intentional integration of trees and shrubs in combination with crops or livestock to create a system that is managed to provide economic, environmental and social benefits to landowners. The 5 key practices of agroforestry are Silvopasture – the…
Added by Tracey Coulter on April 13, 2012 at 8:37am — No Comments
Story in the Cornell Chronicle
Check this out...some nice publicity about silvopasture via Cornell University's "Chronicle." The story page has useful links.
Added by Peter Smallidge on April 13, 2012 at 7:32am — No Comments
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Are There Many Viable Careers in Agroforestry?
Started by Scott O'Bar. Last reply by Scott O'Bar 22 hours ago. 1 Reply 0 Likes
Most of my opinions about getting a job based on agroforestry / regenerative agriculture stem from the time I was fresh out of college a little over one decade ago.At that time I was considering…Continue
Pasture-in-the-woods forestry consulting in PA
Started by Robbie Coville May 24. 0 Replies 0 Likes
Hello folks. Are there any consultants here who advise and plan forestry thinning for silvopasture in PA? Or can you point me in the direction of anyone who provides those services in PA? Thank you!Continue
Need input whether I should chip tree limbs vs burning
Started by Mark E. Kunnemann. Last reply by Mark E. Kunnemann May 15. 6 Replies 0 Likes
I live in south central Texas on 21 very wooded acres. I have a plan to thin the trees to open up the canopy for allowing grasses to grow. I have 31 large piles of brush which I had planned to burn,…Continue
Biochar by-products from silvopasture thinnings
Started by Brett Chedzoy. Last reply by Scott O'Bar May 14. 4 Replies 0 Likes
In 2020, a local grazier friend did an intensive thinning on 70 acres of mature woods to create silvopasture. Learning from other's past mistakes (including mine) of leaving too much logging debris…Continue
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