New AFTA website! agroforestryassociation.org
AFTA has a new online home! Visit us at agroforestryassociation.org!
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AFTA 2021 Virtual Conference - Save the Date! June 28 - July 2, 2021
Join us this summer from June 28 to July 2, 2021 for the North American Association for Temperate Agroforestry Virtual Conference: Scaling up Agroforestry for Carbon Drawdown. AFTA is teaming up with the Savanna Institute to host the conference virtually.
Registration starts February 15.
Register Here! or paste the following link into your browser:
https://www.savannainstitute.org/agroforestry-2021/
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2019 NORTH AMERICAN AGROFORESTRY CONFERENCE
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Request for Proposals for Hosting the 16th AFTA Biennial Conference in 2019
The Association for Temperate Agroforestry (AFTA) is seeking proposals from universities that would like to host the 16th North American Agroforestry Conference to be held in the year 2019 in the month of June. Proposals should be returned to me not later than Thursday, February 28, 2018. Proposals will be accepted from AFTA members at Land Grant Universities in any State/Province, but we are especially interested in proposals from the Northwestern or Southwestern Regions. AFTA members in two or more adjoining States/Provinces may co-host this event, but there will be only one host State (the State in which the conference occurs) recognized by AFTA.
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15th NAAC
Presentations
1 Adoption, Adaptation and Permanence
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Research Scientist in Silvopastoral Systems
Location: University of Missouri
Job Title: Research Scientist in Silvopastoral Systems
Job ID: 22464
Job Description
Provide research and outreach leadership to an established and innovative silvopasture program focused on understanding forage-tree-livestock interactions in the temperature-humid zone of the United States. Existing research projects include multiple location, systems-level experiments where pine trees/hardwoods, livestock and forages are used to enhance farm profitability in the lower-Midwest. Publication of research findings in peer-reviewed journals and preparation research grants to provide additional program support for silvopasture projects is expected.
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Sustainable Agroforestry Practices in the Southeastern United States Training Handbook
Sustainable Agroforestry Practices in the Southeastern United States Training Handbook
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Registration Now Open For 14th NAAC
2015 North American Agroforestry Conference
Holiday Inn Conference Center | Iowa State University | Ames, IA (USA)
| Registration Type | Early Registration ($ USD) Deadline: April 10th 2015 | Regular registration ($ USD) Deadline: May 15th 2015 |
| AFTA Member | 250 | 325 |
| Non-AFTA Member | 300 | 375 |
| AFTA Member - Student | 150 | 200 |
| Non-AFTA Member Student | 200 | 250 |
| 1 day registration: June 1st | 100 | 125 |
| 1 day registration: June 2nd (Field Tour) | 125 | 150 |
| 1 day registration: June 3rd | 50 | 75 |
*AFTA memberships can be purchased at the time of registration at $35 USD for a regular membership or $15 USD for a student membership.
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Agroforestry Links
- Agroforestry for Sustainability: An Online Resource Collection
- National Sustainable Agriculture Information Service
- Rudy Grah Memorial Agroforestry Collection
- Kerr Center for Sustainable Agriculture
- Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada - Agroforestry Development Centre
- USDA National Agroforestry Center
- Sustainable Agroforestry Practices in the Southeastern United States Training Handbook
- Agroforestry Research Trust
- University of Missouri Center for Agroforestry
- University of Florida Center for Subtropical Agroforestry
- CINRAM, University of Minnesota
- Life in Syntropy
- Agriscape