Agroforestry could play an important role in mitigating climate change because it sequesters more atmospheric carbon in plant parts and soil than conventional farming, according to Penn State ...

Agriculture is a key sector of the U.S. economy, generating over $1 trillion annually and supporting millions of jobs. It’s also one of the country’s largest land uses; according to the U.S.D.A., ...

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Agroforestry integrates trees, shrubs, and crops in a system that functions well together — it covers over 1 billion hectares of land worldwide and its best known examples include shade grown coffee ...

If you liked this story, share it with other people. Oil palms are typically grown in large monocultures worldwide, and aside from the deforestation these plantations are typically associated with, ...

In the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), a transformative initiative is flourishing —one that promises to reshape both livelihoods and landscapes: The Forest and Savanna Restoration Investment ...