A number of us from the Island including friends from Nunwell Home Farm and the Garlic Farm attended the country’s first ever Agroforestry Show recently. The event brought the long-separated worlds of Agriculture and Forestry together to explore systems which combine the two disciplines, which have the potential to form some of the key elements of nature and climate-friendly farming of the future.
The report below is taken from the Soil Association’s website, one of the show’s main organisers along with the Woodland Trust and Forestry Commission.
Read the full report-