Tag: Agroforestry

Defra announce pause to agroforestry capital grants

Defra has paused applications for new capital grants for agroforestry due to overwhelming demand.

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Resilient dairy farms through landscape design – Groundswell follow-up webinar

The Nature Friendly Farming Network and Woodland Trust are hosting a follow-up webinar to the very popular Groundswell session looking at how dairy farms are planning for extreme weather events.

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New Woodland Trust factsheets

Three new factsheets have been produced by the Woodland Trust with the help of ORC’s Lindsay Whistance.

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Building resilience into farming systems

ORC’s Principal Agroforestry Researcher, Will Simonson reflects on the achievements of the AGROMIX project as it comes to an end.

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Agroforestry Research and the REFOREST Project

Watch this Pasture for Life webinar for a deep dive into the ReForest Project and an exploration of agroforestry’s potential to contribute towards UK food system sustainability.

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Harnessing the full potential of agroforestry

AGROMIX has published a white paper, “Transforming European Food Systems with Agroforestry”, outlining five key policy recommendations

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Biotic stress and yield stability in English organic silvoarable agroforestry

New paper from Agromix project suggests that silvoarable researchers should be focusing on how trees impact plant pathogen dynamics

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Agroforestry Research & the REFOREST Project

Join Tom Staton of Reading University and Will Simonson of the Organic Research Centre for a review of the latest findings from the REFOREST project, a 4-year European-wide project looking at interventions to improve the uptake of agroforestry on farms.

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FiBL Open Day – Organic transformation of food systems

Join FiBL researchers from all over Europe for this virtual open day exploring the latest developments in organic research

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The potential for trees as fertilising crops

Insights from the Perennial Green Manures project: an innovative approach to fertilising cropland

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