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Re: [NAFEX] Livestock in Orchards-Many orchards in neglected state, aerial study finds

From: "Stephen Sadler" <Docshiva@Docshiva.org>
To: "'North American Fruit Explorers'" <nafex@lists.ibiblio.org>
Subject: Re: [NAFEX] Livestock in Orchards-Many orchards in neglected state, aerial study finds
Date: Sat, 7 May 2011 11:08:38 -0700

I read a report on using hogs in orchards to sharply reduce plum curculio
problems - the hogs eat their habitat. Do you know what Turkey Ridge's
experience is with that?

~ Stephen

> To: North American Fruit Explorers
> Subject: [NAFEX] Many orchards in neglected state, aerial study finds
>
> (I didn't realize that grazing animals in the orchard was a traditional
way
> to maintain the orchard floor. Makes sense. Turkey Ridge Organic Orchard
> has a lot of success doing that in our area. ~mIEKAL)
>

[NAFEX] Many orchards in neglected state, aerial study finds, mIEKAL aND, 05/07/2011
- [NAFEX] Livestock in Orchards-Many orchards in neglected state, aerial study finds, Naomi Counides, 05/07/2011
  - Re: [NAFEX] Livestock in Orchards-Many orchards in neglected state, aerial study finds, mIEKAL aND, 05/07/2011
    - Re: [NAFEX] Livestock in Orchards-Many orchards in neglected state, aerial study finds, Naomi Counides, 05/07/2011
      - Re: [NAFEX] Livestock in Orchards-Many orchards in neglected state, aerial study finds, Stephen Sadler, 05/07/2011
        
        Re: [NAFEX] Livestock in Orchards-Many orchards in neglected state, aerial study finds, Deb S, 05/07/2011
        
        Re: [NAFEX] Livestock in Orchards-Many orchards in neglected state, aerial study finds, Louis Pittman, 05/08/2011
  - Re: [NAFEX] Livestock in Orchards-Many orchards in neglected state, aerial study finds, Road's End Farm, 05/07/2011