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Agroforestry Policy Briefings? Why?

1. Agroforestry and the new CAP's Green Architecture

2. Agroforestry in the EU Forest Strategy

3. Agroforestry and CAP Direct Payments

4. Agroforestry and Enhanced Conditionality

5. Agroforestry and Ecoschemes

6. Agroforestry and Pillar II of the new CAP

7. Agroforestry CAP Monitoring

8. Agroforestery for Carbon Farming

9. AF Policy in England

10. EURAF reacts to the Commission's advice on CAP SPs

11. EU Agroforestry Policy for a North American Audience

12. EURAF reacts to the EU "Fit for 55 Package"

13. EURAF welcomes the “EU Soil Strategy for 2030”

14. Agroforestry in the CAP post 01/01/2023

15. Monitoring Trees Outside Forests in the EU

16. Agroforestry for the Green Deal transition

17. ENVI amendments fatally weaken the LULUCF Regulation

18. Agroforestry and the EU Nature Restoration Regulation

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Productivity and quality of maize under cherry trees - How to optimize maize growth under cherry trees

Why combine maize with cherry trees?

Maize is in great demand all over Europe as livestock feed. However, intensive maize production requires large amounts of inputs, including fertilizer and water, which results in low returns and high environmental costs.

Currently, quality timber cherry trees have a high market value due to a shortage of supply.

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COPORCEL, Celtic Pigs in Silvopastoral Systems in Spain

The breed Celtic Pig (Porco Celta) was the most important swine breed in Galicia (NW Spain) until the beginning of the last century, when there was an important population decline, mainly due to importing other breeds with faster growth and higher performance.

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Alley-cropping at Vattholma, Sweden

Typical landscape of Montado with Holm oak (Quercus rotundifolia)

Montado + cattle

Bisons in a forest reserve, Poland

Montado near Montemor-o-Novo

Alley cropping, Seabuckthorn & Buffaloberry, canola and alfalfa

Celtic Pigs in Silvopastoral Systems

Mature grazed woodland at Clapham Park

Olive trees + grazing + traditional stone walls

Walnut and Maize

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