What does Agroforestry look like in practice?

Farming with trees, or Agroforestry, brings benefits to the ecosystem, carbon sequestration and biodiversity. But what is the process like in practice? Ruth Wills speaks to three farmers to find out.

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What does Agroforestry look like in practice?

Farming with trees, or Agroforestry, brings benefits to the ecosystem, carbon sequestration and biodiversity. But what is the process like in practice? Ruth Wills speaks to three farmers to find out...

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