How to Grow Mushrooms in your Garden
Get to know three different methods to inoculate logs for outdoor mushroom cultivation.
Agroforesterie, produire autrement – 2009
Using Wood chips in soil fertility management
Iain Tolhurst, affectionately known as Tolly, runs Tolhurst Organic, one of the longest running organic vegetable farms in England. Tolly has recently developed an agroforestry system on one of his fields.
Using Wood chips in soil fertility management
Ted Green explains the use of tree hay, a traditional fodder once used widely in the UK, and still used in areas of Europe.
The Lakes Free Range Egg Company – trees mean better business
David Brass, CEO of The Lakes Free Range Egg Company, is a recognised advocate of tree planting as an active part of farm management. Introducing trees to his farm, David is not only seeing commercial benefits but also helping to improve animal health.
Acorn are not exclusive for pigs. Alfredo wants to see us eating them.
Video broadcasted in a portuguese national radio website – Renascença. Herdade do Freixo do Meio is one of the five biggest organic farms in Portugal. It´s activities are carried out on a surface of 530*ha of Montado, an agroforestry cultural landscape.
The development of the SustainFARM Farmer decisión support tool
An interview with Laurence Smith, Senior Sustainability Researcher , Organic Research Centre
Haywood Oaks Farm – how tree planting can sabe the soil
Nottinghamshire farmers and father and son Richard and James Thomas can recall more than one occasion when he stood watching his livelihood literally wash away before his eyes. The problems of water and wind erosion were worsening at his farm. Strategically positioned shelter belts can protect topsoil against the dangers of erosion from wind and rain, improving the productivity of a farm.
Cannerheugh Farm – creating new hedgerows for livestock shelter in Cumbria
Farmers Paul and Nic Renison use mob grazing techniques to improve the productivity of their farm. They have been planting new trees and hedges across their farm to increase shelter for their flock and to reduce lamb los.
Enterprise Stacking & Agroforestry
In this short vlog, Tim Field of Agricology discusses using a Woodland Trust grant to plant 800 trees on a 30 acre field which currently comprises of established chicken ranges.
Tolly´s agroforestry
Tolly’s agroforestry from Kevin Waldie on Vimeo.
Iain Tolhurst, affectionately known as Tolly, runs Tolhurst Organic, one of the longest running organic vegetable farms in England.
Whitehall Farm – planting to improve economic returns
Stephen and Lynn Briggs are tenant farmers at Whitehall Farm in Cambridgeshire. They have integrated trees into their wheat, barley, clover and vegetable-producing business, establishing the largest agroforestry system in the UK.
Cultural grazing on wooded pasture in Gorce mountains (Poland)
The film has been developed under SustainFARM project (FACCE Surplus ERANET program) funded in Poland by NCBiR (Narodowe Centrum Badań i Rozwoju).
The role and functions of mid-field trees
The film has been developed under SustainFARM project (FACCE Surplus ERANET program) funded in Poland by NCBiR (Narodowe Centrum Badań i Rozwoju).