Agroforestry Practices for People, Profit and Planet

Project Type: Partnership
Funds awarded in 2018: $29,984.00
Projected End Date: 04/30/2020
Grant Recipient: Savanna Institute
Region: North Central
State: Wisconsin
Project Coordinator:
Dr. Kevin Wolz, PhD
Savanna Institute
Description:
Hey farmers and landowners, learn about the many ways Agroforestry can be applied on your land in this new video! The fact is only 1% of all farmers in the US integrate tree crops with their other crops and livestock. Farmers and landowners have the potential to take advantage of this opportunity. Learn how these practices can help you make a profit while growing your soil and cultivating the future of agriculture and land management in the Midwest. Want to learn more? Download our "Understanding Agroforestry" infographics here: http://savannainstitute.org/agroforestry-infographics.html
Type:
Multimedia
Authors:
Greg Judy, Green Pastures Farm
Terry Durham, River Hills Harvest
Dan Shepherd, Shepherd Farms
Tom Wahl, Red Fern Farm
Kathy Dice, Red Fern Farm
Mark Shepard, New Forest Farm
Harry Hoch, Hoch Orchard
Jackie Hoch, Hoch Orchard
Target audiences:
Farmers/Ranchers; Educators; Researchers; Consumers
Any opinions, findings, conclusions, or recommendations expressed in this publication are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the view of the U.S. Department of Agriculture or SARE.