Silvoarable agroforestry under cork oak (Quercus suber)
near Portalegre, Portugal by João Palma
Wakelyns Agroforestry, Suffolk, UK
Photo by Permaculture Association
Grazed orchard
Photo by Michael den Herder
Mature grazed woodland at Clapham Park
Bedfordshire, UK
Olive trees + grazing + traditional stone walls
Photo by João HN Palma
Strip-like willow plantations offer a variety of retreats for birds and game
WeidenArt, Germany. Photo by Rico Hübner
Fodder trees on dairy farms - Extend the grazing season with trees and shrubs
Why browse woody plants?
To face the challenges arising from decreasing water and fossil fuel resources, dairy systems will have to limit their use of irrigation, mineral nitrogen fertilisers and exogenous concentrates.