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Agroforestry hailed as 'growth industry' for farmers

Show's second year saw farmers, foresters and environmentalists come together to share the economic benefits of trees

Jane Thynne
Head of News and Business
clock 鈥� 2 min read
The Agroforestry Show brought farmers and environmentalists together to talk about the economic benefits of trees
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The Agroforestry Show brought farmers and environmentalists together to talk about the economic benefits of trees

Agroforestry is a 鈥榞rowing movement' which can bring greater resilience and business opportunities for farmers, visitors to recent event were told. Economic benefits Hosted by the Soil Association...

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