Agriculture Branch Research

Ressources

• Alternative Agricultural Land Clearing Practices for the Territories to Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions and Build Northern Soils (2020-22) PDF

  Date updated:

  2024-10-01

  Agricultural land expansion is of interest to the Yukon; however, much of the land in the Yukon with farming potential is currently forested. In the interest of retaining and using the organics as a potentially beneficial soil amendment instead of...

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• Alternative Agricultural Land Clearing Practices for the Territories to Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions and Build Northern Soils (2020-22) - Appendix C - Soil Microbiology PDF

  Date updated:

  2024-10-01

  Northern Boreal Forest conversion to agricultural landscapes alters soil microbial carbon and nitrogen cycling potential

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• Lot 4 Murray Agriculture Subdivision – Cattle in the Boreal Forest/Arctic Ground Squirrel project (March 2023-Dec 2024) DOCX

  Date updated:

  2024-12-31

  The project has two aims: 1) To discover if livestock can be used to create a silvopasture from existing Yukon forest, in this case predominantly aspen woodland with some willow and spruce. 2) To investigate if creating silvopasture from forest...

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