When: Friday, August 14th, 2026
Where: Ocean Hour Farm
What: Silvopasture Intensive for Technical Service Providers
Registration: 2026 Silvopasture Intensive for Technical Service Providers - OHF
If you advise land managers and are ready to learn about silvopasture, then this training is for you! Silvopasture is the intentional integration of forages, trees, and livestock, which can help increase the productivity and health of both farm and forest systems.
The increasing interest in agroforestry among land managers has produced a growing need for technical assistance. Join us to learn about the principles, design considerations, benefits, and potential challenges of silvopasture.
Course Highlights:
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Discover the essentials of designing and implementing silvopasture for various livestock, including feeding animals with woody perennials.
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Learn how this approach can safeguard and enhance ecosystem function while improving animal welfare, forage quality, and overall productivity.
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Discuss current practice standards, needed amendments, existing barriers, and funding opportunities.