SilvopastureSilvopasture is an agroforestry practice that combines trees, forage plants, and grazing livestock on the same land, creating a system with multiple…
Riparian Forest BufferA riparian forest buffer is comprised of trees and other vegetation, such as shrubs and grasses, located next to a stream, river, or other body of…
Forest FarmingForest farming is an agroforestry practice where specific, high-value crops are cultivated under the managed canopy of a forest. These woodland crops…
Alley CroppingAlley Cropping is a practice where trees and shrubs are planted in wide rows, creating "alleys" where annual/perennial crops are grown. Benefits of…
Hedgerow PlantingA hedgerow planting is a linear arrangement of trees and shrubs that creates a living fence or boundary. Benefits or hedgerow plantings are:
Windbreak-Shelterbelt EstablishmentA windbreak shelterbelt is a strategically planted row of trees and shrubs designed to reduce wind speed and provide shelter from the wind's effects.