Silvopastoral agroforestry systems

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AIM OF THE MODULE

  • Help livestock farmers ascertain a firm understanding of the silvopastoralism practice. The incorporation of trees and livestock is an ancient farming method, which has now been developed into a well functioning and multi-beneficial modern livestock rearing practice
  • Gain thorough knowledge and understanding of how silvopastoralism can be incorporated in modern farm holdings and the economic, environmental and practical benefits it can offer

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A test of the module n. 7 - Silvopastoral agroforestry systems

1. What percentage of European agroforestry is silvopastoralism?

2. Silvopastoralism was extremely prevalent in Europe until which century?

3. Silvopastoralism makes up what percentage of overall permanent grasslands? (10%)

4. Does silvopastoralism increase, reduce or have no effect on soil loss?

5. Can silvopastoral trees grow fruit, feed animals or both?

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