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Live fences are lines of trees or shrubs planted on farm or field boundaries that provide protection against cattle and wildlife, act as windbreaks, enrich the soil, provide bee forage, provide shade, and control dust. They are less expensive and more useful than fences made of wood, barbed wire, or stone masonry. Various species have been tested to discover their suitability for use as biofencing plants; nine thorny species have been selected and demonstrated.
Recently, ICIMOD embarked on a new project for biodiversity conservation and promotion: development of a useful ...
Livestock are an integral component of the mixed farming system practiced by the great majority of farmers in ...
Taxus wallichiana (Himalayan yew), is a species of #yew, native to the Himalaya and parts of ...
Cultivation of medicinal and aromatic plants under agroforestry Medicinal and aromatic plants are not ...
Some general activities are carried out at the Knowledge Park at Godavari to support the trials and other activities; ...
Sloping agricultural land technology (SALT), otherwise known as contour hedgerow intercropping (agroforestry) technology (CHIAT), is a system in which dense ...
Taking vegetables to a third dimension seems like the stuff of sci-fi movies, but in reality there are very effective ...
The basic principle of conservation tillage is to maintain a cover on the soil surface of residues (mulching) or vegetation ...
