Agroforestry: the five ways to farm with trees
Agroforestry is the intentional integration of trees into farming. Here are its five practices, the benefits for carbon and income, and how to start small.
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Agroforestry basics
Agroforestry basics introduces the five established ways to farm with trees — windbreaks, alley cropping, silvopasture, forest farming, and riparian buffers — explaining how each system works, what it produces, and which land types suit it best. A practical starting point for growers considering their first tree integration.
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