This video, a part of the Savanna Institute's Silvopasture Farmer-to-Farmer Interview project, features a recorded interview between silvopasture expert Cherrie Nolden, a goat producer in central Wisconsin, and aspiring silvopasturist Jared Dressman.
This project was funded by a grant from the USDA North Central SARE program. You can download an mp3 of this interview at [ Ссылка ]
0:50 Cherrie introduces the farm
4:30 Master’s research looking at goat browsing for oak savanna restoration
6:30 Stocking densities
8:45 Fencing for goats
10:15 Grazing goats harder than normal because they’re trying to reduce shrubs
11:45 Parasite problems in goats
18:45 Dairy goats
23:15 Recommendations for protecting trees from goats?
28:00 Any trees/shrubs that goats prefer?
31:00 Multiple offspring in goats
34:15 Direct marketing sheep and goats
41:15 Advice to beginners getting started with goats?
Links to her previous presentations - UW short course
44:30 Contact info
