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An agroforestry landscape in Mindanao, the Philippines Photo: ICRAF/Robert Finlayson

Screenshot of speakers in the conference session. Photo: ICRAF.

Leading farmers are sought-after advisers on agroforestry. Photo: ICRAF/Tian Lin

Subject   An agroforestry system with trees, crops, horticultural crops, livestock and a farmer’s home. Photo: World Agroforestry/ Devashree Nayak   In 2014, India became the first country in the world to adopt a national agroforestry policy. The policy was designed to resolve bottlenecks with other policies on agriculture, forestry, water and environment, recognizing that land use by its very nature must be integrative. Agroforestry is the practice and science of the interface and interact...