Creating Silvopastures: Some Considerations When Thinning Existing Timber Stands

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2016-09-30

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Virginia Cooperative Extension

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Discusses the concept of silvopastures, the inclusion of trees with forage and livestock production in a rotational grazing system. This system can improve forage production, animal comfort, increase farm resource use efficiency, increase farm income, and reduce environmental costs. This system is also more sustainable.

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Forestry

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