In its early days, agroforestry may have been viewed as the domain of the ‘landcare enthusiast’. Today, integrating trees and shrubs into productive farming systems is seen as a core principle of sustainable agriculture.
Now, help is at hand with the launch of a new book, Agroforestry for Natural Resource Management, which provides the foundation for an understanding of agroforestry practice in both high and low rainfall zones across Australia. This is one of many articles in the Farm Forestry segment of the soon-to-be-published Australian Forests & Timber News.