Hungarian wood pastures

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A comprehensive diagnosis of the land potential to bear trees (studying the soil, climate, topography, etc.) allow farmers to choose the appropriate species to plant. It also helps identify appropriate soil cultivation operations to be carried out before planting.

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Località il Piano, Italy

The orchards are grazed by geese and Comisana dairy sheep, while Alpine goats and Jersey cows are kept out to prevent damage to the fruit trees. All animals rotate through pastures and the forest, grazing on native grasses, forest trees and acorns.

A gastronomy tv show about wood pastures and products from wood pastures.

Ploughing in between 14 year old walnut trees

Sheep in Apple Orchards Loughgall

Mature grazed woodland at Clapham Park

Montado + cattle

Holm oak, pasture + turkey

Strip-like willow plantations offer a variety of retreats for birds and game

Olive trees + grazing + traditional stone walls

2nd EURAF Conference, 4-6 June 2014, Cottbus, Germany

Agroforestry with willow used as medicinal fodder

Alley cropping, Seabuckthorn & Buffaloberry, canola and alfalfa

Hungarian wood pastures