Agroforestry practices: forest farming

Agroforestry practices: forest farmingForest farming is a relatively low tech agroforestry practice for the cultivation of shade tolerant non timber forest products (NTFPs) such as medicinal plants, mushrooms, fruits, nuts, tree syrups and or nursery stock. It is an ecologically sustainable way for forest owners to generate income, while maintaining forest health (productive conservation). This chapter introduces the concept of forest farming with sections on both estimating yields and

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