Guidebook to Honey Locust: A Perennial Staple Crop for People and Livestock
by Eric Toensmeier
Free practical guidebooks for temperate agroforestry and tree crop farmers with a focus on chestnut, honey locust, and yellowbud hickory. These in-depth resources cover genetics and cultivar selection, establishment and management, nursery stock, yield data, harvesting and processing equipment, and more. Each draws on the direct experience and knowledge of the authors and dozens of practitioners, grounded in peer-reviewed research where it exists.
𝑄𝑢𝑒𝑠𝑡𝑖𝑜𝑛𝑠? 𝐸𝑚𝑎𝑖𝑙 𝑡𝑟𝑒𝑒𝑐𝑟𝑜𝑝𝑔𝑢𝑖𝑑𝑒𝑏𝑜𝑜𝑘𝑠@𝑔𝑚𝑎𝑖𝑙.𝑐𝑜𝑚
ERIC TOENSMEIER
Eric Toensmeier is the author of The Carbon Farming Solution, Trees with Edible Leaves, and other books. He runs a small agroforestry farm and consults for organizations including the Savanna Institute and Project Drawdown.
Contact info: perennialsolutions.org; patreon.com/erictoensmeier
This project was made possible by a grant from the Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education (SARE) program (FNE23-047), through Big River Chestnuts.