Volume 3, No. 1

Winter 2003

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: CSTAF Tests and Refines Decision-Support System

In an effort to help extension agents and landowners determine the appropriate trees and shrubs for agroforestry use, CSTAF is developing a decision-support system that is available on the World Wide Web.


1st World Congress of Agroforestry Scheduled for 2004

The 1st World Congress of Agroforestry June 27-July 2, 2004, hosted by the University of Florida in Orlando, provides a global forum for sharing knowledge, experiences, and ideas, and developing strategies for research, education and training in agroforestry.


Indian Officials Study Forest Management

Eight high-level Indian forestry officials from Kerala visit the University of Florida in December to learn about trends, technology, innovations and policies in the management of natural forests, plantations and related environments.


CSTAF Observes Silvopasture in Florida

When CSTAF surveys were returned last year, many Florida landowners indicated they practiced silvopasture. CSTAF Assistant Director Mike Bannister begins meeting landowners, observing their operations, and learning about silvopasture techniques practiced in Florida.


CSTAF Reviews Organic Farming Project in Georgia

Organic farming operations may benefit from agroforestry techniques that are being evaluated in a CSTAF research project at the University of Georgia, Athens.


Agroforestry Briefs