

Agroforestry benefits farming, nature and climate
Integrating trees in arable crops and livestock systems makes agroforestry a win-win for sustainable food production and the natural environment.
Publication date:
April 2019
Publication type:
Research report
Pages:
4
This report is based on a PhD research project supported by the Woodland Trust.
It investigates how insects and other wildlife in agroforestry affect pest control and pollination, which are important for agricultural sustainability.
It also looks at the challenges of this kind of agriculture and examines the evidence gaps highlighted by the research, as well as ways to address them.
Download PDF (1.79 MB)Integrating trees in arable crops and livestock systems makes agroforestry a win-win for sustainable food production and the natural environment.