Permakultur-Agroforstfläche mit Wasserretentionsteich

Agroforestry system type:

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

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

Establishment (date):

Site specifics:

• susceptibility to erosion
• species-poor site
• landscape with few structures / landscaope elements

Farming sectors:

• Arable farming
• Fruit growing
• Wood production

Tree species:

• Apple (Malus domestica)
• Pear (Pyrus communis)
• Sweet chestnut (Castanea sativa)
• Cherry / Wild Cherry (Prunus avium)
• Plum (Prunus domestica)

(Intended) use of trees:

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

Shrub species:

• Blackberry (Rubus fruticosus)
• Blueberry/ Cranberries/ Bilberries/ Huckleberries/ Madeira blueberries (Vaccinium spp.)
• Raspberry (Rubus idaeus)

(Intended) use of the shrubs:

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

Main crop types in the agroforestry system:

• vegetables

Motivation/rationale for establishing or maintaining agroforestry system:

• establish ecological balance
• Erosion protection
• Reduce nutrient input into surface waters
• Diversified product range
• Contribution to climate protection / resilience