What is agroforestry? Agroforestry might sound like a niche term from a textbook, but at its core, it’s a simple, […] ...

Silvopasture and the broader land management system known as agroforestry were popular topics at the conference, hosted at ...

Agroforestry includes planting trees and bushes in strips ... along streams to stop nutrient pollution (riparian buffers), or between rows of corn (alley cropping). These practices are taking root all ...

The canopy term of agroforestry covers six different practices, all centered around integrating trees and perennials into agricultural lands and systems. Some of the techniques, such as alley cropping ...

In 2017, 57 local producers said they use either silvopasture or alley cropping. As awareness spreads, Gold said agroforestry has the potential to help farmers tap into high-value markets.

than transitioning to something like alley cropping." More information: Sarah E Castle et al, Mapping the social-ecological ...

Others are content with 5% of their cacao coming from farms that use agroforestry. Alley cropping is a common form of agroforestry, where annual crops like hay, grains, or vegetables are grown ...

director of the nonprofit which is a leading agroforestry training and research provider in the Midwest on techniques like alley cropping of hazelnuts. Agroforestry sequesters two to five tons of ...

The University of Illinois and Savanna Institute and Agricultural Watershed Institute will host a Farm Progress Show demonstration plot featuring an innovative alley cropping system. It will be ...