Agroforestry in Minnesota: A Guide to Resource & Demonstration Sites
http://www.extension.umn.edu/distribution/naturalresources/DD7275.html
This guide is designed to provide information on the concepts and practices of agroforestry.
(Added: 22-Mar-2001 Hits: 54 Rating: 0 Votes: 0) Rate It
Association for Temperate Agroforestry
http://www.missouri.edu/~afta/
AFTA provides information on temperate agroforestry practices utilized in North America, e.g. alley cropping, silvopasture, windbreaks, riparian buffers and forest farming.
(Added: 16-Sep-1999 Hits: 101 Rating: 0 Votes: 0) Rate It
Economics of Agroforestry
http://muextension.missouri.edu/xplor/agguides/forestry/g05021.htm
This article discusses the economic benefits and criticisms of agroforestry.
(Added: 26-Feb-2001 Hits: 158 Rating: 0 Votes: 0) Rate It
Farmstead Windbreaks: Planning
http://www.extension.iastate.edu/Publications/PM1716.pdf
Windbreaks can slow, direct, and block winter winds, resulting in many benefits to the landowner. A windbreak is permanent, so think and plan carefully before planting trees or shrubs.
(Added: 22-Mar-2001 Hits: 54 Rating: 0 Votes: 0) Rate It
National Agroforestry Center
http://www.unl.edu/nac/
A useful site for everyone interested in the practice of agroforestry in North America.
(Added: 19-Jun-2002 Hits: 105 Rating: 0 Votes: 0) Rate It
Planning Tree Windbreaks in Missouri
http://muextension.missouri.edu/xplor/agguides/forestry/g05900.htm
Your need for a windbreak is measured by the benefits you can receive from one. The properly placed windbreak also serves as an effective snow barrier and can improve the working conditions in farmstead areas where you perform winter chores.
(Added: 26-Feb-2001 Hits: 46 Rating: 0 Votes: 0) Rate It
Walnut Agroforestry
http://muextension.missouri.edu/xplor/agguides/forestry/g05020.htm
Agroforestry provides black walnut growers with the opportunity to develop a portfolio of short- and long-term investments, thus allowing for some risk spreading through diversification. Agroforestry also provides a cost-effective way to remove erodible land from crop production over an extended time period.
(Added: 26-Feb-2001 Hits: 81 Rating: 0 Votes: 0) Rate It
Windbreaks
http://ohioline.osu.edu/for-fact/002-3.html
This publication discusses how to effectively design a windbreak.
(Added: 21-Mar-2001 Hits: 57 Rating: 0 Votes: 0) Rate It
|