Sep 1, 2023 | Podcast, Silvopasture
๐โThe Benefits of Silvopasture Are Endlessโ – Farm Tour with Erik Hagan and Michael Dolan Our latest podcast episode is a podcast pasture walk!ย For anyone whoโs not familiar with social events that involve pastures, a pasture walk is kind of like an on-farm...
Aug 2, 2023 | Podcast, Silvopasture, Tree Crops
๐ Top Three Agroforestry Mistakes To Avoid – with Red Fern Farm Tom Wahl and Kathy Dice, owners and operators of Red Fern Farm in southeastern Iowa, have been managing a hyper-diverse agroforestry system on their farm for decades. Podcast host Jacob Grace...
Aug 2, 2023 | Course, Silvopasture, Tree Crops
My Year as an Agroforestry Apprentice with Red Fern Farm in Iowa Prior to 2022, I had worked in the service industry as a brewery taproom manager and beer distributor sales representative. I was fortunate to be one of those deemed โessentialโ during the COVID-19...
Mar 31, 2023 | Climate, Podcast, Silvopasture
๐ Grazing on Solar Farms, Mobilizing Goats, and Finding Farm Dogs โ with Aaron Steele A few months ago, one of my coworkers asked me if I knew anything about solar grazing.ย She said that with all of the solar farms going in, it seemed like a major opportunity to get...
Mar 9, 2023 | Podcast, Silvopasture, Tree Crops
๐Shower Goats and Arctic Kiwis with Xinyuan Shi Xinyuan Shi spent 2020 as an Agroforestry Apprentice working with chestnut growers Greg and Amy Miller at Route 9 Cooperative in Ohio. Last year, Xinyuan joined the Savanna Institute staff as a research fellow to update...
Feb 1, 2023 | Podcast, Silvopasture
๐ How NOT to Start a Farm – with Marie Raboin The Internet is overflowing with advice on how to farm. But sometimes knowing what NOT to do is even more valuable than hearing what worked for someone else one time.ย With that in mind, podcast host Jacob Grace...