Agroforstsystem Stolzenhagen, Modellprojekt der Nationalparkstiftung Unteres Odertal

Lat: 14.073284, Lng: 52.958214

Nationalparkstiftung Unteres Odertal

Schloss Criewen, Park 3, 16303 Schwedt, Brandenburg

Agroforestry system type:

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

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

6

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

5

Establishment (date):

Oct 31, 2020

Site specifics:

drought / low water holding capacity
susceptibility to erosion

Farming sectors:

Arable farming

Tree species:

Wild Service Tree (Sorbus torminalis / Torminalis glaberrima)
Sweet Chestnut (Castanea sativa)
Turkish Hazel (Corylus colurna)

(Intended) use of trees:

production stemwood

Main crop types in the agroforestry system:

lucerne

Motivation/rationale for establishing or maintaining agroforestry system:

establish ecological balance
Higher productivity
Erosion protection
Reduce nutrient input into surface waters
Contribution to climate protection / resilience
Landscape / aesthetics

Interest in product sales / marketing:

Yes