Volume 4, No. 2

Fall 2004

The Center for Subtropical Agroforestry  
School of Forest Resources and Conservation


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CSTAF News is published by the Center for Subtropical Agroforestry in the School of Forest Resources and Conservation.

Our Featured Story: Students Study Agroforestry in Hands-on Course

A CSTAF-funded field course in organic farming and agroforestry at the University of Georgia this summer provided an opportunity for hands-on learning for 18 students.


Agroforestry Congress Attracts Scholars Worldwide

Representatives of 82 countries met in Orlando in June and July to share information about agroforestry at a UF/IFAS-sponsored international congress.


SANDS Sites Demonstrate Successful Agroforestry Techniques

A key component of CSTAF’s mission is to provide a network of sites, known as Southeastern Agroforestry Network of Demonstration Sites (SANDS), where agroforestry is in use to the benefit of the landowner. That network is now available on CSTAF’s Website.

 


Workshops Focus on Techniques and Management

CSTAF continued its training sessions this year with three in-service workshops in Florida and Georgia for extension agents, educators and landowners. The workshops were conducted in March, one in Gainesville, Fla., one in Quincy, Fla., and one in Tifton, Ga. 


Agroforestry Briefs