Silvopasture Camp

Silvopasture Basics, Practicing Farms at Palisade Camp

Learn the basics of silvopasture, how it can enhance your production and view two farms using silvopasture practices as SFA Greater Mille Lacs Chapter co-sponsors a workshop on Sept. 16-17 in Palisade, Minn. 

This workshop begins at 4 p.m. Mon., Sept. 16, with presentations of two silvopasture case studies at Long Lake Conservation Center, 28952 438th Ln, Palisade. The principles and concepts of silvopasture will be detailed and a producer panel will ensue.

The workshop continues at the Conservation Center the morning of Sept. 17 with presentations on silvopasture design, establishment and management. After lunch, attendees will travel to view Lynn Mizner's Chengwatana Farm and Jane Jewett's Willow Sedge Farm to view their crop and livestock management systems. 

Cost is $45 and includes three meals. Register at regonline.com/SilvopasturePallisade.

Info: Allison Rian at allisonjrian@gmail.com or 218.831.8890.