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Agroforestry News

Agroforestry News

EC calls for action on climate change

A new statement by the European Commission recognizes that agriculture will be directly impacted by climate change.

Agroforestry and afforestation in Thylo, Malawi

In an effort to curb deforestation in the Thylo district of Malawi, 4 million trees have been planted, close to 2 million of these in agroforestry systems.

Quality not just quantity important for cocoa in Côte d’Ivoire

Producing more cocoa in Côte d’Ivoire is one thing, but the cocoa also needs to be high quality which requires good post-harvest techniques.

Major development agencies call for sustainable economic growth

In an effort to reduce the share of the world's population living in extreme poverty by 2030 to just 3 per cent, the World Bank and International Monetary Fund together with the United Nations are

Funding boost for forestry and agroforestry in Brazil

A $72 million loan from the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) will boost the forestry and agroforestry sectors of the Brazilian Amazon state of Acre.

Centre research on track and making a difference

After its first full year of operation, the Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research (CGIAR) Research Program on Forests, Trees and Agroforestry has achieved some impressive result

New initiative in DRC for renewable energy through agroforestry

A new agroforestry initiative in the Democratic Republic of the Congo aims to improve food production, reduce poverty and help families adapt to weather-related challenges.

Boosting India’s rural economy through agroforestry

India needs to embrace a landscape approach to agriculture that integrates trees with crops and livestock in order to boost its rural economy.

Agroforestry to replace paddy in Punjab

The state of Punjab in India is set to replace vast areas of paddy with alternative crops, including 300,000 hectares of agroforestry.

Agroforestry an alternative to exploitation in Cameroon

A post on the Greenpeace blog asks what alternatives are there to the exploitation of Africa’s natural resources under the guise of development.

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