All and Events (9)
August 19Monday
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Twilight Grazing and Pasture Meeting
August 19, 2013 from 6pm to 8pm – Ted and Tracey Barbour family farm The Barbours have a cow/calf herd and retain calves for grass finish at 18-20 months using high density grazing. They worked with neighoring landowners enrolled in the CREP program to graze contract… Organized by David W. Hartman | Type: twilight, pasture, and, grazing, meeting
September 19Thursday
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Riparian Forest Buffer Plantings Workshop and Tour
September 19, 2013 from 9:30am to 3:30pm – USDA NRCS Big Flats Plant Materials Center The Riparian Forest Buffer Workshop and Tour will feature Dr. Bernard Sweeney from the Stroud Water Reseach Center. Bernard will cover the ecology of riparian buffers and their water quality benefits… Organized by paul.salon@ny.usda.gov Paul Salon | Type: workshop, and, tour
April 25Friday
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Goats in the Woods-Livestock Control Interfering Plants
April 25, 2014 from 4pm to 8pm – Pine Cobble School, Williamstown, MA Get ready for a unique, delicious and informative evening full of new experiences and new tastes. A collaboration among Pine Cobble School; the Williams College Sustainable Food & Agriculture Pro… Organized by Peter Smallidge | Type: woods, walk, and, indoor, presentation
July 23Wednesday
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8th Annual Perennial Biofeedstock Energy Field Tour and Presentations
July 23, 2014 from 9:45am to 3:30pm – USDA NRCS Big Flats Plant Materials Center The USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) Big Flats Plant Materials Center is hosting its 8th Biomass Energy Workshop with Tour on July 23rd. There will be a demo of a biomass gasificat… Organized by Paul Salon and Big Flats Plant Materials Center Staff | Type: workshop, and, tour
September 17Wednesday
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Forest Riparian Buffer Establishment Workshop and Tour
September 17, 2014 from 9:30am to 3:30pm – USDA NRCS Big Flats Plant Materials Center On Sept. 17, 2014, (registration starting @ 9:30am) the USDA NRCS Big Flats Plant Materials Center will be hosting a Forest Riparian Buffer Establishment Workshop and Tour from 9:30am-3:30pm. The mo… Organized by Paul Salon, USDA NRCS NY Plant Materials Specialist | Type: workshop, presentations, and, field, tour
July 10Sunday
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Tree Fodder Seminar: Boosting Climate Resilience and Biodiversity in Perennial Farm Ecosystems
July 10, 2016 at 12pm to July 16, 2016 at 4pm – Shana Hanson's 3 Streams Farm July 10 -16 (partial attendance invited) at 3 Streams Farm in Belfast, ME. Detailed schedule at 3streamsfarmbelfastme.blogspot.com Traditional Air Meadow pruning cycles are aimed at creating acce… Organized by Shana Hanson | Type: hands-on, instruction, and, practice, overlapped, with, discussions, expert, consultations., meals, together, basic, accomodations., can, sign, up, for, individual, presentations.
October 4Wednesday
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Silvopasture Showcase and Tour
October 4, 2017 from 2pm to 5pm – Green Pastures Farm Slide1.JPG Organized by Center For Agroforestry (UMCA) | Type: farm, showcase, and, tour
July 8Sunday
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Trees Feed Livestock Feed Soil; Farmer Ecology and Skills for a Changing Planet
July 8, 2018 at 12pm to July 14, 2018 at 4pm – Based at 3 Streams Farm, with field trips to other destinations. Tree Fodder Seminar 2018 Schedule.docx Schedule updates at: www.3streamsfarmbelfastme.blogspot.com Livestock were sustained by tree foliage and tree crops world-wide for 8 millennia. Only for 100 y… Organized by Shana Hanson | Type: week-long, seminar, of, hands-on, workshops, and, presentations.
October 21Saturday
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Silvopasture on a shoestring
October 21, 2023 from 1pm to 4pm – Shelterbelt Farm Agroforestry is an umbrella term encompassing 5 farm practices: alley cropping, forest farming, riparian buffers, windbreaks, and silvopasture (the combination of trees and grazing livestock). Shelt… Organized by Gabe Smith | Type: farm, education, and, outreach
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Wondering what folks experience is with this plant Amorpha fruticosa... Here is a cool video that includes a silvopasture that is utilizing it:…Continue
willow fodder block
Started by Emily Macdonald. Last reply by Joanne Vaughn Oct 4. 5 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
How Can We Know If Livestock Benefit or Harm Our Trees?
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I was watching this conference with Ian Mitchell Innes: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=27fUjjlwm7UAt about…Continue
Off-grid low flow rate pumps
Started by Scott O'Bar. Last reply by Scott O'Bar Jun 1. 2 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
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