Mark and Tammy Allen, Autumn Mill Farm, Argenta, IL
Eric Wolske, Canopy Farm Management, Urbana, IL
Moderator: Kaitie Adams, Savanna Institute
Hosted in partnership with the Delta Institute, this panel discussion will focus on planning and designing for long-term maintenance, weed management, on-the-fly, field-level decision-making, favorite equipment and tools, and tips and tricks to keep your agroforestry systems healthy for the long haul. Come with questions, conundrums, and your own success stories to share! Our panelists will do their best to answer your questions and connect you with resources to support you on your way to success.
0:00 Introduction - Kaitie Adams, Savanna Institute
2:45 Introduction - Lucas Chamberlain, Delta Institute
3:58 Introduction - Nathan Aaberg, Liberty Prairie Foundation
5:30 Kaitie introduces Mark and Tammy Allen and Eric Wolske
8:42 Autumn Mill Farm photos & story
14:48 Eric Wolske's work
20:25 How do you maintain your plantings?
37:15 How do you manage weeds?
46:25 What do you use as groundcover?
52:16 Dealing with drought, and personal health
59:25 What is a problem you haven't been able to solve?
And what has succeeded beyond your wildest dreams?
1:06:10 Audience Q&A