The Agriculture Branch produces research reports on agriculture and agronomy topics within the Yukon.
Data and resources
- Lot 4 Murray Agriculture Subdivision – Cattle in the Boreal Forest/Arctic Ground Squirrel project (March 2023-Dec 2024)docx
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 encourages utilisation of the area by the arctic ground squirrel.
Télécharger - Alternative Agricultural Land Clearing Practices for the Territories to Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions and Build Northern Soils (2020-22)pdf
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 burning it as waste, Yukon Government Agriculture Branch proposed to experiment with different clearing methods involving incorporation of the forest organics into the soil. (Revised September 2024)
Télécharger - Alternative Agricultural Land Clearing Practices for the Territories to Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions and Build Northern Soils (2020-22) - Appendix C - Soil Microbiologypdf
Northern Boreal Forest conversion to agricultural landscapes alters soil microbial carbon and nitrogen cycling potential
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Dernière modification | 2024-12-31 |
Publication initiale | 2024-07-11 |
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Language | English (Canada) |
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Autorisation d’accès | Public |
Ministère | Energy, Mines and Resources |