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Overview of agroforestry projects on the Kerr ranch, presented to Oklahoma Beginning Farmer & Rancher Program 2013 livestock class. Includes permanent-plot photo monitoring of some projects, including riparian road crossings. Contour planting, mulch planting, living barns, slivipasture.
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Pine Ridge Project
December 2003
Ridge Tree Planting-2007
Ridge Tree Planting-12/4/2008
Woolbright Tree Planting-12/4/2008 Planted in Spring of 2007
Shortleaf Pine Planted Spring 2007 Demonstrates reclaiming gas well site
12/4/08
Between the Lakes Agroforestry
Between the Lakes Agroforestry 10/26/01
Between the Lakes Agroforestry 12/5/08
Dean Rotation Agroforestry 10/26/01
Dean Rotation Agroforestry 12/5/08
Dean Rotation Agroforestry 12/5/08
Eco-regions
Precipitation
Riparian Area Selection Criteria
• Located in a pasture that is part of the normal grazing rotation.
• Typical of a majority of steams located on the property.
• Potential to demonstrate improvement over time if fenced out.
• Good locations for photo monitoring.
• Accessible for tours and educational programs, preferable during all weather conditions.
Nurse Cow Pasture May 1973
Nurse Cow Riparian Area 3/26/98
Nurse Cow Riparian Area 2/8/02
Nurse Cow Riparian Area 6/22/05
Nurse Cow riparian Area-March 2008
Nurse Cow Riparian Area-12/4/2008
Nurse Cow Riparian Area 6/6/01
Nurse Cow Upper Crossing 3/26/98
Nurse Cow Upper Crossing April 2008
Nurse Cow Upper Crossing 12/4/2008
Stream Crossing-10/25/01 installed
Stabilized Stream Crossing-12/4/2008