Reports and Technical Guides

2012 FWF meeting

 

Reports on EURAF and FWF conferences from Farm Woodland Forum members who have obtained bursaries to attend them are available to read. 

Other reports, either by the Farm Woodland Forum or its members, on topics of relevance to farm woodlands are also available.

Practical information on agroforestry and farm woodlands for growers is accessible here.  Reports on visits to agroforestry sites as part of the Annual Meetings of the Farm Woodland Forum can be found under 'Meetings'. 

If you have a report or technical guide that you think would be relevant, please contact us.

 

Reports and Guides

Three-dimensional farming: agroforestry in Spain and its relevance to Scotland

Article by Philip Gorden and Kate Holl summarising a trip to the Spanish dehesa silvopastoral systems and the relevance of these to the integration of trees and livestock in the UK
 

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Silvohorticultural planting at Shillingford Organics

Article on Vegetable Agroforestry Systems in the UK

Article on Vegetable Agroforestry Systems in the UK published in the Horticulturist in spring 2020, written by Pippa Green based on her work for the Royal Horticultural Society's Master of Horticulture MHORT(RHS) qualification.

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Farm Advisory Service podcast on Agroforestry in Scotland

Features forestry consultant Stephen Adlard (SAC) talking to Dr Fritha Langford (SRUC), an animal behaviour and welfare researcher.

Further information

Factsheets from the AFINET project

The Agroforestry Innovation Networks (AFINET project was established to foster exchange and knowledge transfer between scientists and practitioners involved in agroforestry. Read and download the project factsheets on a range of agroforestry innovations across Europe here.

Further information

UK Agroforestry Handbook

Written for farmers and advisors this book will help you assess the potential business benefits of agroforestry for your farm or client and to understand the possible benefits to the wider environment. The authors are leading researchers and practitioners with decades of experience in...

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Orchard planting in Scotland

Innovation leaflets from AGFORWARD project

Leaflets describing innovations in farm woodlands and agroforestry from the EU AGFORWARD project.

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Tree planting with plastic mulch

Best practice leaflets from AGFORWARD project

Leaflets describing best practice in farm woodlands and agroforestry from the EU AGFORWARD project.

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Report on the 2016 EURAF conference

Report on the 2016 European Agroforestry conference (organised by EURAF) by William Considine.

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Esgair Forestry timber processing

Report on World Timber Trade

The Farm Woodland Forum's World Timber Trade report, 2008

International trade is integral to the process of globalization. Over many years, governments in most countries have increasingly opened their economies to international trade, whether through the multilateral trading system,...

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Adapting to Global Markets 2007

Report on Global Markets written by Gerry Lawson and published in The Chartered Forester.

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