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Silvopasture: Forestry and Forages

March 2, 2021 @ 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm

$10.00

Silvopasture is an intentional, intensive, integrated, and interactive system that utilizes timberland for grazing within a managed rotational grazing system. This 5-part webinar series will include sessions on selection of forages and forage establishment, livestock selection and management, fencing, predator management, and how the timber component is integrated through stand establishment or by thinning an existing stand.

Are you experienced with the management of these silvopasture components? Then register for the 12:30 to 1:30 p.m. session. Are you looking for foundational knowledge to managing livestock or timber? Then register for the 2:00 to 3:30 p.m. session, which will offer more in-depth presentations on all of the topics.

Registration includes access to ALL of the following webinars:

March 2, 2021 – Establishing Pine Stands for Purpose of Silvopasture -Janet Steele, FNR Team

March 9, 2021 – Choosing the Correct Forage – Lee Van Vlake, Livestock & Forages Team

March 16, 2021- Establishing Silvopasture in Existing Stands Through Thinning – Stephen Pohlman, FNR Team

March 23, 2021 – Stocking Density of Livestock Species – Amber Starnes, Nicole Correa, and Lee Van Vlake, Livestock & Forages Team

March 30, 2021 [12:30 to 2:00 p.m. only] – NRCS Cost-share Programs & Panel Discussion

 

Cost:

Registration with no pesticide applicator license…$10.00

Registration with pesticide applicator license recertification credit..$30

Registration with continuing forestry education (CFE-6 hours-category 1) & pesticide applicator credits…$60

Organizer

Clemson Cooperative Extension
Phone
803-840-6124
Email
rbean@clemson.edu

Venue

virtual via Zoom