Establishing Hedgerows on California Farms

from ATTRA - Voices from the Field · host NCAT

In this podcast Rex Dufour, director of NCAT's Western Regional Office in Davis, California, talks with Omar Rodriguez, sustainable agriculture specialist with NCAT's ATTRA sustainable agriculture program, about working with California farmers to establish hedgerows.Hedgerows provide many benefits to farms in addition to adding beauty. They play an important role in pest management and help prevent erosion as well as create visual and dust barriers.Omar and Rex also discuss preparing the ground for planting a hedgerow and what kinds of plants are commonly used.ATTRA publications:A Pictorial Guide to Hedgerow Plants for Beneficial InsectsCompanion Planting & Botanical Pesticides: Concepts and ResourcesConservation Buffers in Organic SystemsFarmscaping to Enhance Biological ControlOther ResourcesBeneficial Insect Habitat Assessment Form and GuideHedgerows and Farmscaping for California AgricultureFarming with Native Beneficial InsectsYou can get in touch with NCAT/ATTRA specialists and find our other extensive, and free, sustainable-agriculture publications, webinars, videos, and other resources at NCAT/ATTRA's website.You also can stay in touch with NCAT at its Facebook page.Keep up with NCAT/ATTRA's SIFT farm at its website.Also check out NCAT's Regional Offices' websites and Facebook Pages!Southwest Regional Office: Website / FacebookWestern Regional Office: Website / FacebookRocky Mountain West Regional Office: FacebookGulf States Regional Office: Website / FacebookSoutheast Regional Office: Website / FacebookNortheast Regional Office: Website / Facebook

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