Agroforestry in the Northeast
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1 Agroforestry in the Northeast Connor Stedman NOFA Summer Conference 2012 (Thanks to Eric Toensmeier for photos and support.)
2 Agroforestry: mulalayer agriculture with trees
3 Agroforestry: Tradi3onal Ecological Knowledge 3
4 Tropical Agroforestry
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11 Tradi3onal Tree Crops of Eurasia 11
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16 Func3ons of Agroforestry Overyielding Polycultures Perennial Staple Crops Carbon Sequestra3on Erosion Control & Soil Fer3lity Renewal Sustainable, Local, Carbon- Neutral Fuel Habitat Regenera3on Produc3ve Use of Marginal/Degraded Land Enhancement of Exis3ng Farm Systems = BIOREGION REPAIR
17 Func3ons of Agroforestry Overyielding Polycultures Perennial Staple Crops Carbon Sequestra3on Erosion Control & Soil Fer3lity Renewal Sustainable, Local, Carbon- Neutral Fuel Habitat Regenera3on Produc3ve Use of Marginal/Degraded Land Enhancement of Exis3ng Farm Systems = BIOREGION REPAIR
18 Func3ons of Agroforestry Overyielding Polycultures Perennial Staple Crops Carbon Sequestra3on Erosion Control & Soil Fer3lity Renewal Sustainable, Local, Carbon- Neutral Fuel Habitat Regenera3on Produc3ve Use of Marginal/Degraded Land Enhancement of Exis3ng Farm Systems = BIOREGION REPAIR
19 Func3ons of Agroforestry Overyielding Polycultures Perennial Staple Crops Carbon Sequestra3on Erosion Control & Soil Fer3lity Renewal Sustainable, Local, Carbon- Neutral Fuel Habitat Regenera3on Produc3ve Use of Marginal/Degraded Land Enhancement of Exis3ng Farm Systems = BIOREGION REPAIR
20 Func3ons of Agroforestry Overyielding Polycultures Perennial Staple Crops Carbon Sequestra3on Erosion Control & Soil Fer3lity Renewal Sustainable, Local, Carbon- Neutral Fuel Habitat Regenera3on Produc3ve Use of Marginal/Degraded Land Enhancement of Exis3ng Farm Systems = BIOREGION REPAIR
21 Func3ons of Agroforestry Overyielding Polycultures Perennial Staple Crops Carbon Sequestra3on Erosion Control & Soil Fer3lity Renewal Sustainable, Local, Carbon- Neutral Fuel Habitat Regenera3on Produc3ve Use of Marginal/Degraded Land Enhancement of Exis3ng Farm Systems = BIOREGION REPAIR
22 Func3ons of Agroforestry Overyielding Polycultures Perennial Staple Crops Carbon Sequestra3on Erosion Control & Soil Fer3lity Renewal Sustainable, Local, Carbon- Neutral Fuel Habitat Regenera3on Produc3ve Use of Marginal/Degraded Land Enhancement of Exis3ng Farm Systems = BIOREGION REPAIR
23 Func3ons of Agroforestry Overyielding Polycultures Perennial Staple Crops Carbon Sequestra3on Erosion Control & Soil Fer3lity Renewal Sustainable, Local, Carbon- Neutral Fuel Habitat Regenera3on Produc3ve Use of Marginal/Degraded Land Enhancement of Exis3ng Farm Systems = BIOREGION REPAIR
24 Func3ons of Agroforestry Overyielding Polycultures Perennial Staple Crops Carbon Sequestra3on Erosion Control & Soil Fer3lity Renewal Sustainable, Local, Carbon- Neutral Fuel Habitat Regenera3on Produc3ve Use of Marginal/Degraded Land Enhancement of Exis3ng Farm Systems = BIOREGION REPAIR
25 Func3ons of Agroforestry Overyielding Polycultures Perennial Staple Crops Carbon Sequestra3on Erosion Control & Soil Fer3lity Renewal Sustainable, Local, Carbon- Neutral Fuel Habitat Regenera3on Produc3ve Use of Marginal/Degraded Land Enhancement of Exis3ng Farm Systems REGENERATIVE AGRICULTURE
26 Home- Scale Edible Forest Gardens
27 Produc3on- scale Agroforestry Systems Alley Cropping Forest Farming Silvopasture
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43 Enhancing Farm Systems with Tree Crops Windbreaks Riparian Buffers Hedgerows
44 Designing Agroforestry Enterprises: Budgets
45 Enterprise Budget: 1 Crop 45
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47 Designing Agroforestry Enterprises: Crops
48 Top AF Crops: Small Fruits Currants & Gooseberries (Ribes spp.) Raspberries & Blackberries (Rubus spp.) Goumi (Eleagnus mulaflora)
49 Top AF Crops: Mid- Sized Fruits Juneberries (Amalanchier spp.) Pawpaw (Asimina triloba) Seaberry (Hippophae rhamnoides)
50 Top AF Crops: Orchard Fruits Pear (Pyrus spp.) Persimmon (Diospyrus spp.) Plum (Prunus spp.)
51 Top AF Crops: Nut Trees Hazel/Filbert (Corylus spp.) Chestnut (Castenaea spp.) Black Walnut (Juglans nigra)
52 Top AF Crops: Timber/Coppice Black Locust (Robinia pseudoacacia) Black Walnut (Juglans nigra) Mulberry (Morus spp.)
53 Top AF Crops: Sun Understory Strawberries Asparagus Tea Plants Cut Flowers Grass/legume Pasture
54 Top AF Crops: Shade Understory Ginseng/Goldenseal Ramps Shiitake
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56 Some Helpful Tips. Use a lot of nitrogen fixers. 56
57 Some Helpful Tips. Use a lot of nitrogen fixers. Obtain a yield from support plants. 57
58 Some Helpful Tips. Use a lot of nitrogen fixers. Obtain a yield from support plants. Keep produc3on- scale polycultures simple. 58
59 Some Helpful Tips. Use a lot of nitrogen fixers. Obtain a yield from support plants. Keep produc3on- scale polycultures simple. Sun/shade changes over 3me - plan for and use this. 59
60 Some Helpful Tips. Use a lot of nitrogen fixers. Obtain a yield from support plants. Keep produc3on- scale polycultures simple. Sun/shade changes over 3me - plan for and use this. Livestock components need to be carefully designed. 60
61 Resources LOTS of web resources, especially for silvopasture, forest farming, and farm enhancements. University of Missouri - Center for Agroforestry Cornell University - How, Where, Why of Forest Farming 61
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Is Flame Cultivation a Viable Method for Organic Weed Control in Pawpaw Orchards? Kirk W. Pomper* and Sheri B. Crabtree Kentucky State University
Is Flame Cultivation a Viable Method for Organic Weed Control in Pawpaw Orchards? Kirk W. Pomper* and Sheri B. Crabtree Kentucky State University Introduction: What is Pawpaw? Asimina triloba (L.) Dunal.
Characterizing U.S. Fruit and Vegetable Production
Characterizing U.S. Fruit and Vegetable Production Daniel Pick, Chief & Agnes Perez, Agricultural Economist Specialty Crops and Fibers Branch The Fruit and Vegetable Industry Census of Agriculture reports
Payment details: 2018 Saturday Market Vendor Application
PLEASE NOTE NEW ADDRESS: Tower Grove Farmers Market P.O. BOX 6117, St Louis, MO 63139 Tel. (314) 319-9696 erin@tgfarmersmarket.com www.tgfarmersmarket.com Payment details: ( ) Record & Calendar ( ) Confirmation
An Alternative Future Scenario for Agroforestry in Corn Belt Watersheds
An Alternative Future Scenario for Agroforestry in Corn Belt Watersheds John B. Graham Joan Iverson Nassauer School and Natural Resources and Environment University of Michigan jbgraham@umich.edu 14 th
Learning As You Go As An Ag Entrepreneur Introductory Sunday 1-2:30 PM FPH 101
Workshop title Workshop experience level: Day Timeslot Room Growing & Marketing Cut Flowers in a Diversified Farm Operation Intermediate Sunday 10-11:30 AM FPH 108 Making Wild Sodas All Levels Friday 2-3:30
Solar Energy for Your Farm: Navigating the MA SMART Program All Levels Friday 2-3:30 PM FPH 104
Workshop title Workshop experience level: Day Timeslot Room On-Farm Plant Breeding Intermediate Friday 4-5:30 PM FPH Faculty Lounge Farming on Indian Land Introductory Friday 4-5:30 PM FPH 102 Jail to
An Introduction to Agroforestry Chloe Johnson Summer 2006
An Introduction to Agroforestry Chloe Johnson Summer 2006 Introduction Although its name suggests a new agricultural fad, agroforestry is actually one of the oldest and most successful agricultural practices
Contents. Agroforestry and Agroecosystem Sustainability. Is it Great Progress?
Agroforestry and Agroecosystem Sustainability P. K. Ramachandran NAIR IFAS, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL, USA [Alexander von Humboldt Laureate, 2006] ICSS, Tokyo, Japan; 5 7 February 2009 Contents