Event Details

Date

November 10, 2020

Time

6:00 pm - 7:30 pm

Location

Online Workshop

Cost

This event is free.

Host

Columbia Land Conservancy and Dutchess Land Conservancy


Down to Earth: Virtual Silvopasture Workshop

November 10, 2020

Down to Earth: Virtual Silvopasture Workshop

The Columbia Land Conservancy and Dutchess Land Conservancy will host this event in collaboration with local farmers and Cornell Cooperative Extension.

With growing interest and opportunities for silvopasturing (integrated forage, timber and livestock production), what are the steps and key considerations for its successful integration in to land management strategies? Brett Chedzoy (CCE Schuyler County) will share the contributions of silvopasturing to his own family's farms, and his recommendations for others to adopt this innovative agroforestry system.

Register for this free event here: https://clctrust.org/event/silvopasture-workshop/ 




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