What is the Agroforestry Transition Hub?
The Agroforestry Transition Hub (ATH) is a nursery, workshop, and community that encourages farmers to adopt agroforestry practices on their farms by means of education, resource sharing, and connection with other local farmers.
Our Workshops
To support the adoption of agroforestry practices, the ATH team has hosted a series of workshops to spread agroforestry knowledge to farmers.
What is agroforestry? Learn with us as we delve into the origins of agroforestry in indigenous culture and discuss the benefits of adopting agroforestry systems. (Source: TexasRealFood)
Why should agroforestry be in practice? Join us as we discuss the socioecological benefits of agroforestry systems, and how trees on farms can benefit several types of farmers. (Source: TracexTech)
What provides the basis and stability for our trees on farms? Join us as we discuss the significance of vertical and horizontal structural diversity in agroforestry systems. (Source)
How does time play a role in the function of our agroforestry systems? Join us as we discuss the impacts of time on trees, including light, maturation, and seasonal variability. (Source)
What should we consider about our sites? Well, everything! Join us as we discuss how the history, management, and specifics of a site are pertinent in designing agroforestry systems. (Source: Savanna Institute)
Which plant species should we choose to establish on our plot? Join us as we discuss how we might choose the plants that we have on our sites based on the specifics of our sites, and individual goals and interests. (Source)