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#RodaleInstitute #Farming Systems Trial—40-Year Report shows #organic systems achieve 3–6X the profit of #conventionalgriculture, have competitive yields & have 40% higher yields than conventional during #drought periods + more benefits. #pesticides https://beyondpesticides.org/dailynewsblog/2022/12/climate-friendly-organic-systems-are-more-profitable-for-farmers-than-chemical-intensive-agriculture/

#Tree forage has many nutritional benefits for livestock as it

🐑 Diversifies their diet
🍃 Provides additional nutrients
🐮 Contains tannins that reduce methane production

But which tree species are best to plant for #silvopasture?

Find out https://innovativefarmers.org/sharing-knowledge-from-the-field-labs/agroforestry/which-tree-species-can-provide-nutritional-value-to-my-livestock/

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