• Forest Farming with Joe "Ginseng"

  • Apr 28 2025
  • Duración: 44 m
  • Podcast

Forest Farming with Joe "Ginseng"

  • Resumen

  • In this episode of ATTRA’s Voices from the Field, NCAT Sustainable Agriculture Specialist, Eddy Labus, is joined by Joe Boccardy, better known as Joe Ginseng. Joe has a small farm nestled in the mountains of Northwest North Carolina where he cares for a small herd of Scottish Highland cattle, pigs, and chickens. Joe farms the forests on his farm, raising several different types of threatened or endangered species like Ginseng and Golden Seal. In this episode, Eddy and Joe talk about growing plants in Appalachian forests, preservation methods, and value-added marketing ideas.

    Related ATTRA Resources:

    Quick Tips for Agroforestry

    Other Resources:

    Appalachia’s ginseng goldmine may not last much longer

    Appalachian Harvest Herb Hub™

    United Plant Savers

    Forest Farming: An Agroforestry Practice

    Cultivating Native Woodland Botanicals

    Appalachian Forest Farmer Coalition

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