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Agroforstfläche in Kombination mit Gemüse und Getreideanbau

Lat: 7.9773062, Lng: 52.2036277
Andreas Borgelt
Zum Jägerberg 31, 49170 Hagen a.T.W., Niedersachsen

Agroforestry system type:

Silvoarable system (woody and arable crops incl. intercropped permanent crops)

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

1.5

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

26.667

Establishment (date):

Oct 31, 2022

Site specifics:

  • species-poor site

Farming sectors:

  • Arable farming

Tree species:

  • Apple (Malus domestica)
  • Pear (Pyrus communis)
  • Cherry / Wild Cherry (Prunus avium)
  • Plum (Prunus domestica)
  • English / Persian Walnut (Juglans regia)

(Intended) use of trees:

  • food production (e.g. production fruit/nut)

Shrub species:

  • Hazelnut (Corylus avellana)
  • Fly Honeysuckle (Lonicera xylosteum)
  • Black Elderberry (Sambucus nigra)
  • Cornelian Cherry (Cornus mas)
  • Blackthorn (Prunus spinosa)
  • Hawthorn (Crataegus spp.)

(Intended) use of the shrubs:

  • environmental benefits (incl. carbon/ windbreaks/ animal welfare/ biodiversity)

Main crop types in the agroforestry system:

  • vegetables

Other agroforestry products:

Keine

Motivation/rationale for establishing or maintaining agroforestry system:

  • establish ecological balance
  • Erosion protection
  • Contribution to climate protection / resilience

Interest in product sales / marketing:

Yes