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Verschiedene Agroforstflächen mit Walnuss, Esskastanie, Haselnuss, Streuobst und KUP, u.a. zur Futterlaubgewinnung

Lat: 52.2167884, Lng: 7.7941642
Wurzeln & Hörner
Haus Hülshoff 1, 49545 Tecklenburg, Nordrhein-Westfalen

Agroforestry system type:

Agrosilvopastoral system (woody plants/ arable crops and livestock)

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

11.5

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

13.043

Establishment (date):

Dec 30, 2021

Farming sectors:

  • Arable farming
  • Livestock farming

Tree species:

  • Apple (Malus domestica)
  • Pear (Pyrus communis)
  • Sweet chestnut (Castanea sativa)
  • Poplar (Populus spp.)
  • Walnut/Black walnut (Juglans nigra)
  • Willow (Salix spp.)

(Intended) use of trees:

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

Shrub species:

  • Hazelnut (Corylus avellana)

(Intended) use of the shrubs:

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

Livestock species in the agroforestry system:

  • poultry

Motivation/rationale for establishing or maintaining agroforestry system:

  • establish ecological balance
  • Higher productivity
  • Erosion protection
  • Contribution to climate protection / resilience
  • Protective effect for livestock
  • Landscape / aesthetics

Interest in product sales / marketing:

Yes