Natürlich - Nachhaltige Landwirtschaft am Ammersee

Agroforestry system type:

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

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

Establishment (date):

Site specifics:

Farming sectors:

• Fruit growing

Tree species:

• Apple (Malus domestica)

(Intended) use of trees:

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

Shrub species:

• Black elderberry (Sambucus nigra)

(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:

• sheep (incl. goat)

Motivation/rationale for establishing or maintaining agroforestry system:

• establish ecological balance
• Higher productivity
• Diversified product range
• Contribution to climate protection / resilience