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Inside Agroforestry: Scoring Big with Silvopasture
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Agroforestry — Enriching lives with Working Trees
This overview provides definitions and explanations of various agroforestry practices and benefits. (25 slides) This is the first in a series of six PowerPoint presentations NAC has developed on Agroforestry and five of its practices: Silvopasture, Alley Cropping, Riparian Forest Buffers, Windbreaks and Forest Farming. Or go here to see them all.
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Forest Farming Webinar now online
On May 16, James Chamberlain of the USDA Forest Service, Southern Research Station, presented a webinar on "Forest Farming Non-Timber Products: Opportunities & Challenges." If you missed the presentation, please go here for more information and directions on how to view and listen to this webinar. You also may read the CompassLive story on Dr. Chamberlain's webinar here.
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Know Your Farmer,
Know Your Food CompassThe Know Your Farmer, Know Your Food (KYF) Compass is a new online resource about USDA’s support of local and regional food. The Compass is a multi-media narrative with stories, pictures and video about USDA’s support for local and regional food systems and an interactive map of USDA-supported local and regional food activities in all 50 state.
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Great Plains Windbreak
Renovation and Innovation ConferenceJuly 24-26, 2012
This conference will bring together technical expertise and experience to facilitate learning and sharing about windbreak renovation and how to incorporate innovation into the design and management of windbreaks to address current and future needs and issues and to make windbreaks truly multifunctional. Check back here for updates and conference registration and lodging information.
For more information go to:www.unl.edu/nac/renovation.htm

