Streambank Management Workshop: Food Forests as Riparian Buffers

Discover the innovative approach of using food forests to enhance riparian buffer zones in this hands-on workshop. Learn how integrating diverse, productive plant species along waterways not only improves water quality, stabilizes soil, and creates sustainable ecosystems but also can support farm income. We’ll explore practical techniques for designing and implementing riparian buffers that over time can help boost local food security and enhance farm profitability. Dive into real-world case studies showcasing successful projects and gain valuable insights into this eco-friendly solution for managing riparian areas and maintaining a thriving, sustainable farm.

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About the Presenter

Lee Moser’s work focuses on engaging and collaborating with urban and rural property owners to develop and highlight water quality and quantity related best management practice demonstrations that allow others to learn from the projects. Additional interests include developing watershed leaders, collaborating on watershed planning and management projects, and researching, developing, and delivering practical climate change related educational resources.

 

 

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Date

Oct 24 2024
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Time

5:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Location

Hindman Settlement
Category

Organizer

Rebecka Fugate
Phone
(606) 785-5475
Email
rebecka@hindman.org