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Der Hühnerwald, Dynamischer Agroforst auf Grünland

Lat: 49.99407085, Lng: 6.945119708483148
Scheuerhof
Scheuerhof 1, 54516 Wittlich, Rheinland-Pfalz

Agroforestry system type:

Silvopastoral system (woody and livestock incl. grazed permanet crops)

Size of agroforestry system area(s) (in ha):

10

Percentage of area under trees/shrubs (in %):

5

Establishment (date):

Dec 9, 2020

Farming sectors:

  • Fodder production
  • Livestock farming

(Intended) use of trees:

  • food production (e.g. production fruit/nut)
  • environmental benefits (incl. carbon/ windbreaks/ animal welfare/ biodiversity)

Shrub species:

  • Raspberry (Rubus idaeus)

(Intended) use of the shrubs:

  • food production (e.g. production fruit / nut)
  • environmental benefits (incl. carbon/ windbreaks/ animal welfare/ biodiversity)

Livestock species in the agroforestry system:

  • poultry

Motivation/rationale for establishing or maintaining agroforestry system:

  • Protective effect for livestock