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Long-Term Impacts Result from Small Acreage
Management Programming
Rikki Ruiz
Samantha Graf
Ariel Agenbroad
Scott Jensen
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History of LOTL
• Started in –University of Nevada, Reno
• Idaho Began program in 2001 (14th year)
• Western SARE Grant funded 2001-2009
• Re-design and revision in 2009
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Living n the Land Participants
• 524 people completed the program from 2002-2015– 10 counties in SW
Idaho and 1 Eastern Oregon
http://www.idahogeology.org/
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Class Design Options• 2003-2009 (18 week class) ( U of I Credits).
January-May
• 2010-2013 (15 week class) January-April
• 2012-2015 (8 week class) January-March
• 2013-2015 (6 week class) January- February
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LOTL Class Topics
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Class Agenda• One Day per Week
• 3 hour sessions
• Breaks (snacks or dinner)
• Networking time
• Homework
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LOTL Site Visits
• Best Management Practices– Weed Management– Irrigation– Soil Improvement– Pasture Management/Grazing– Stewardship– Fertilization
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Living on the Land- Site Visits
A new wildlife habitat!Rotational grazing with
alpacas!
Weed management with ducks!
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• 2008-15 households, 128 BMP implemented• 2009-21 households, 191 BMP implemented • 2010-11 households, 111 BMP implemented • 2011- 14 households, 154 BMP implemented• 2012- 10 households, 115 BMP implemented• 2013- 12 households, 121 BMP implemented• 2014- 6 households, 89 BMP implemented
Total to date- 909 Best Management Practices Implemented on LOTL Alumni Properties
Weed & pest control, water quality, septic systems, land stewardship, etc.
Living on the LandBest Management Practices
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LOTL Site Visits
Outcomes from Living on the Land•Increase awareness for landowners
•Knowledge gained of non-agricultural landowners
•Improve management for the long-term health of their land and livestock
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Impacts
• To date approx.~ 13,500 acres have been impacted through LOTL programing
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Impacts
• Impact results (impact statements cont.)
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2009 Alumni Study
• Goal- Level of impact the class had on the management of their property
• 57% response rate
• Answers represent 12,831.5 acres
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Years Involved in Small Acreage Management
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Knowledge Increase
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Grazing Management
• “Banking” Concept
• Root Growth Impact
• How’s & Benefits of MiG
• Electric Fencing
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Grazing Management
• “Banking” Concept– Fat Bank– Hay Bank– Feed Bank
• Root Growth Impact– Underground Growth– Solar Panel
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Grazing Management
• How’s & Benefits of MiG– Pasture Inventory– When to Move– Soil, Pasture & Animal Health
• Electric Fencing– Portable Systems– Permanent Systems– Fencing Construction
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Irrigation Management
• Techniques taught
• Hands on activity utilized
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Weed Management
• Weed of the Week
• Weed Biology & How’s of Identification
• Methods of Control
• How to Read a Chemical Label
• Gophers
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Weed Management
• Weed of the Week– New Weed Each Week
• Weed Biology & How’s of Identification– Monocot vs Dicot– What Identification Factors to Use
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Weed Management• Methods of Control
– Mechanical– Biological– Chemical
• How to Read a Chemical Label– What Those Words Mean
• Gophers– Control
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Inventory of Weeds
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Weed Management Changes
• Increased Inventory Intervals
• Utilization of Multi-Level Controls
• Working to Remove Chemical Control
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Management Practice Changes
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New Enterprises• 31% of alumni began a new enterprise
• 33% of alumni plan to begin a new enterprise within a year
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New Enterprises
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Derived Income
• 54% of alumni derived 0-25% of their income from their property
• 7.8% of alumni derive 50% of their income from their property
• 34.6% of alumni derive 0% of their income from their property
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Marketing
• Alumni are selling products at 11 different Farmer’s Markets in Idaho
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Marketing
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Class Materials and Handouts
• Hand-Out Examples
• Class Binder
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Referencing Class Materials
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Living n the Land Impacts
– Knowledge- New management and enterprise skills gained
– Behavioral- Improved fertilization, irrigation, grazing and weed management practices
– Economic- Increased produce sales at Farmers Market, on-farm and value-added products
– Environmental- Reduce spread of weeds (noxious & “obnoxious”)
– Social & Civic- Adoption of sustainable agricultural practices