> The phenomena of trees dying due to
> excess manure and compaction under their canopy is because there aren't
> enough trees in the system to spread that good shit around. Pays to
> remember that cattle are decendants of the forest browsing cattle of
> Europe & happiest/healthiest when 40% of their diet is browsings from
> trees & shrubs
its also called silvopasturing, an agroforestry practice. nature's
example of this is the oak savannahs of N. america, grazed and managed
by the buffalos and Native Americans, and fire
Re: [permaculture] Exotic Plant Eradication - Uses for water hyacinth- Las Gaviotas project
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