Tom Ward
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Tom Ward replied to Joanne Vaughn's discussion How to measure average amount of sun light hitting silvopasture floor?
"Spherical Densiometer. a tool for estimating percent canopy cover. I think, however, that its possible to get a good estimate by simply examining the patches of sunlight and shade on the forest floor on a sunny summer day.  Also, I think a good…"
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Tom Ward replied to Joanne Vaughn's discussion How to measure average amount of sun light hitting silvopasture floor?
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Vermont
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Orleans
What is your occupation relative to silvopasture? (for example, owner/producer, extension specialist, agency specialist, etc.)
Forester
Please describe, with two or three sentences, why you are interested in silvopasture. Your answer helps us ensure that only those people truly interested in silvopasture are added as members.
I have led several training courses on silvopasture. Although I am retired from USDA-NRCS I have returned on a part time basis and still provide silvopasture training.

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How to measure average amount of sun light hitting silvopasture floor?

Started by Joanne Vaughn. Last reply by Tom Ward Feb 25. 5 Replies

What is a good simple way to estimate the average amount of sunlight hitting the pasture part of the silvopasture over an area of say 10 acres? The goal is to determine if further thinning may be…Continue

Hi! Newbie here...

Started by Lolly Winne Clough Jun 18, 2025. 0 Replies

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, 2025. 0 Replies

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, 2025. 1 Reply

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

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