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Trees for farms in Wales

Technical booklet which illustrates the ways in which trees and woodland can support productive farming in Wales. Through provision of shade, shelter and woodfuel, by reducing greenhouse gas emissions, pollution and soil erosion, and through improving the aesthetic and sporting values of farms, trees can help contribute towards sustainable agriculture in Wales. The booklet is illustrated with case studies and advice on sources of further information and grants.

Year of Publication2011

Technical booklet which illustrates the ways in which trees and woodland can support productive farming in Wales. Through provision of shade, shelter and woodfuel, by reducing greenhouse gas emissions, pollution and soil erosion, and through improving the aesthetic and sporting values of farms, trees can help contribute towards sustainable agriculture in Wales. The booklet is illustrated with case studies and advice on sources of further information and grants.

This item is categorised as follows

• Subject Collection > Environmental impact > Managing land for environmental benefit
• Subject Collection > Soils & water > Water resource management
• Subject Collection > Trees & timber

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