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Forest Farming with Joe "Ginseng"

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In this episode of ATTRA’s Voices from the Field, NCAT Sustainable Agriculture Specialist, Eddy Labus, is joined by Joe Boccardy, better known as Joe Ginseng. Joe has a small farm nestled in the mountains of Northwest North Carolina where he cares for a small herd of Scottish Highland cattle, pigs, and chickens. Joe farms the forests on his farm, raising several different types of threatened or endangered species like Ginseng and Golden Seal. In this episode, Eddy and Joe talk about growing plants in Appalachian forests, preservation methods, and value-added marketing ideas.

Related ATTRA Resources:

Quick Tips for Agroforestry

Other Resources:

Appalachia’s ginseng goldmine may not last much longer

Appalachian Harvest Herb Hub™

United Plant Savers

Forest Farming: An Agroforestry Practice

Cultivating Native Woodland Botanicals

Appalachian Forest Farmer Coalition

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In this episode of ATTRA’s Voices from the Field, NCAT Sustainable Agriculture Specialist, Eddy Labus, is joined by Joe Boccardy, better known as Joe Ginseng. Joe has a small farm nestled in the mountains of Northwest North Carolina where he cares for a small herd of Scottish Highland cattle, pigs, and chickens. Joe farms the forests on his farm, raising several different types of threatened or endangered species like Ginseng and Golden Seal. In this episode, Eddy and Joe talk about growing plants in Appalachian forests, preservation methods, and value-added marketing ideas.

Related ATTRA Resources:

Quick Tips for Agroforestry

Other Resources:

Appalachia’s ginseng goldmine may not last much longer

Appalachian Harvest Herb Hub™

United Plant Savers

Forest Farming: An Agroforestry Practice

Cultivating Native Woodland Botanicals

Appalachian Forest Farmer Coalition

Please complete a brief survey to let us know your thoughts about the content of this podcast.

You can get in touch with NCAT/ATTRA specialists and find access to our trusted, practical sustainable-agriculture publications, webinars, videos, and other resources at ATTRA.NCAT.ORG.

  continue reading

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