11-12-2021
The EURAF Board welcomes the newly elected national delegate from Slovakia. Dr. Michal Pástor, researcher from the National Forest Centre and member of the Executive committee of the Slovak Agroforestry Association, will represent agroforestry in Slovakia within EURAF.
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17-10-2021
Huge and violent wildfire this summer in Sardinia, spread throughout 10 municipalities over more than 20,000 hectares, in the Montiferru region, on 24-26 July 2021.
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17-10-2021
A fantastic opportunity to share your agroforestry knowledge with the World – make sure to hand in an abstract in time.
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17-10-2021
You are welcome to register for the 6th European Agroforestry Conference, EURAF2022, “Agroforestry for the Green Deal transition. Research and innovation towards the sustainable development of agriculture and forestry” in Nuoro, Italy on May 16-20, 2022.
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11-08-2021
The Commission has published its huge legislative package on how to meet the revised target of a 55% reduction in GHG emissions by 2030 compared to 1990. Agroforestry gets significant mentions in the new Forest Strategy and in the revised LULUCF Regulation.
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14-07-2021
Cédric Coutellier is a vanilla expert on the Guadeloupean agricultural landscape and he is taking part in an unprecedented dynamic: developing farming in the forest.
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03-07-2021
For the first time, the English-language course "Agroforestry systems, practices, technologies", was developed for students majoring in forestry in the master’s program "Forest Management in Eastern Europe".
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16-06-2021
During the last years several research projects by Latvian State Forest Research Institute “Silava” have been initiated indirectly aimed to estimate benefits of agroforestry systems in hemiboreal Latvia, especially in the context of climate change mitigation and bioeconomy.
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21-04-2021
Van Hall Larenstein university is offering 6 fellowships to join the Master Agricultural production Chain Management with the specialisation Agroforestry Value Chains, next school year (Fall 2021).
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13-04-2021
The French Agroforestry Mixed Technological Network (RMT AgroforesterieS) running from 2014 to 2019 is reborn for a new five years period (2021-2025).
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07-04-2021
Patrick Van Damme, a professor of tropical agronomy at Ghent University beloved by my Belgian colleagues at ICRAF, has become the first ever foreign national to be named Dean of a faculty at CZU, the Czech University of Life Sciences.
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25-03-2021
Model-driven experimentation in agroforestry
Duration: 6 months (May-October or June-November 2021)
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18-03-2021
EURAF congratulates Germany for the adoption of the motion as an important step for a sustainable agriculture in Germany.
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14-03-2021
The project “DOMINO” has been carried out to improve the long-term sustainability and the ecological foot print of intensive organic fruit orchards by introducing the use of “dynamic” living mulch species as an agroecological approach in the management of the row and inter-row soil.
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12-02-2021
The Commission has made recommendations to all 27 Member States as its contribution to the national “structured dialogues” they are engaged in to prepare their CAP Strategic Plans. Read on EURAF response to the Commission.
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08-02-2021
On the 22th of January 2021, the sixth Permaculture, Agroforestry and Traditional Fruit Growing conference was held on an online platform organized jointly by the Hungarian Permaculture Association, Hungarian Agroforestry Network and the Carpathian Network of Traditional Fruit Growers.
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05-02-2021
A hedgerow system, known under the name “Knicks”, established from the mid-18th century onwards, with a total length of about 45,000 km today, shapes the interior of Schleswig-Holstein more than any other landscape feature.
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03-02-2021
The Dutch Ministry of Agriculture, Nature and Food Quality commissioned to draw up a Master Plan in an attempt to understand the obstacles of agroforestry development and the need to know which stakeholders need to act.
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31-01-2021
In Lelystad (The Netherlands), Wageningen University & Research is starting the first large-scale (15 ha) multidisciplinary research facility for agroforestry.
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