Producing Marketable Products From Living Snow Fences

Erik Streed and Joe Walton

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Contents

Full book is availabe in pdf. See below. The Case for Living Snow Fences     Perceived Disadvantages     Potential Benefits Designing a Producing LSF System     What to Plant     Planting Strategies     Establishment Costs     Maintenance Costs     Harvest Costs     Yields     Prices Calculating Profitable Combinations Marketing Conclusion Appendix A: Tables     Table 1. LSF Plants That Produce Marketable Crops     Table 2. Per-Acre Establishment Costs for Selected LSF Species     Table 3. Costs, Yields, and Prices for Selected LSF Species Appendix B: Resources Appendix C: LSFs and CRP Eligibility Minnesota's Ecoregions

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