We should restock these lands by developing herding and land-use programmes, as well as developing an agroforestry network along the forest’s perimetre The Circular 5/2001, makes it practically ...

Farming communities in the western Ugandan highlands of Butanda have for generations practiced agroforestry, intercropping fruit, grains and vegetables with medicinal plants, trees and grasses on ...

Instead of farmers or ranchers just turning their livestock into a woodland to graze, experts say they should consider an alternative that’s better for the forest, the soil, their livestock’s ...

With beef and sheep under pressure from climate change negotiations, could agroforestry help improve livestock’s carbon footprint? Agroforestry combines farming and forestry. However, it’s not that ...

We’ll send you a myFT Daily Digest email rounding up the latest Agricultural production news every morning. Alberto Oppata grows cocoa, black pepper, açaí, peach palm and pitaya on his 100 hectare ...

Mike Adams had never seen the point in growing trees in fields. But visits to farms in southern Europe and Turkey proved transformational; he is now sold on their benefits for livestock, crop and soil ...

An old farming technique called silvopasture, which allows cows to graze on a variety of plants in forests and tree-filled pastureland, is seeing a resurgence across the world Brett Chedzoy and his ...

Agroforestry, known and practiced by our ancestors, has recently been recognized by the UN as the most important agricultural innovation in the EU in the 21st century. In Poland, this trend is already ...

Australia's "agroforestry" movement is gaining momentum, as farmers revegetate their land with harvestable timber, while reaping all the natural benefits trees offer livestock systems. Described as ...