Agroforestry systems in Catalonia: Innovation of production schemes for income diversification (2011 - 2016)

Arable land Grassland

Country

Spain

Region

Southern Europe

Approach

Research and pilot study

Funding

Public

This operational group project in Catalonia (2011-2016) focused on innovating production schemes through agroforestry to diversify farm income. It established demonstration plots of silvopastoral and silvoarable systems, combining crops like cereals and aromatics with timber trees to assess their economic and ecological viability.