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073 | 100 Rowan Reid: Agroforestry

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How to Choose the Right Trees for Your Farm

When we, the first 10 years, I probably as a young forest, I wanted to see trees grow quickly. What I'm leading to is then we hit the millennium drought. And those trees are the ones that suffered the most. So what I started with is not what I'm doing now. That reflects the changes of climate change. It certainly has been a 1.4 degree temperature increase just in the period we've been on the farm. We've seen our native blackwood and mannegaum dying in the forest. Some of the local species are tougher. They're more resilient. But when we look forward, I would never say we only plant indigenous or I only plant proven

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