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Celtic Pigs in Silvopastoral Systems

Galicia, Spain

Agforward General Assembly in 2017

Grazed orchard

Photo by Michael den Herder

Sheep in Apple Orchards Loughgall

Northern Ireland

Montado near Montemor-o-Novo

Portugal, photo by Michael den Herder

Oak agro-silvo-pastoral system

Near Bolsena Lake, Italy. Photo by P. Paris (CNR-IBAF)

Typical landscape of Montado with Holm oak (Quercus rotundifolia)

SouthEast Portugal. by João Palma

Ploughing in between 14 year old walnut trees

Domaine de Restinclières, Montpellier, France. Photo by AGROOF

Strip-like willow plantations offer a variety of retreats for birds and game

WeidenArt, Germany. Photo by Rico Hübner

Clover ley and apple trees

Shillingford Organics, Devon UK. Photo by Jo Smith, ORC

Policy Briefings

Agroforestry Policy Briefings? Why?

1. Agroforestry and the new CAP's Green Architecture

2. Agroforestry in the EU Forest Strategy

3. Agroforestry and CAP Direct Payments

4. Agroforestry and Enhanced Conditionality

5. Agroforestry and Ecoschemes

6. Agroforestry and Pillar II of the new CAP

7. Agroforestry CAP Monitoring

8. Agroforestery for Carbon Farming

9. AF Policy in England

10. EURAF reacts to the Commission's advice on CAP SPs

11. EU Agroforestry Policy for a North American Audience

12. EURAF reacts to the EU "Fit for 55 Package"

13. EURAF welcomes the “EU Soil Strategy for 2030”

14. Agroforestry in the CAP post 01/01/2023

15. Monitoring Trees Outside Forests in the EU

16. Agroforestry for the Green Deal transition

17. ENVI amendments fatally weaken the LULUCF Regulation

18. Agroforestry and the EU Nature Restoration Regulation

More soon!

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Agroforestry with standard fruit trees in Switzerland - Improving production and enhancing biodiversity

Why plant fruit trees?

There are various reasons why farmers in Switzerland have increasingly combined fruit trees with crops in recent years. One important motivation is to reduce soilverosion, and other benefits include thevreduction of nitrate leaching, and increased carbon sequestration and biodiversity.

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"Darliner" farm (Italy): toward self-sustaining production of food and energy

Agricultural fields are usually alternated with wooded lands with oaks, ash, maple, etc. managed as coppice to produce fuelwood destined to local energy market.

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Agroforestry in Europe

Agroforestry is the integration of woody vegetation, crops and/or livestock on the same area of land. Trees can be inside parcels or on the boundaries (hedges). Agroforestry can be applied to all agricultural systems, in all parts of Europe.

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