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Agroforestry for UK Small Farms is a practical guide to integrating trees with livestock and crops on small British farms. Designed for smallholders, mixed farmers and new landowners, it focuses on low-input systems that improve resilience, productivity and long-term income. In this book, you'll learn how to: Assess soil, slope, wind and water on your holding Design silvopasture systems for cattle, sheep, pigs and poultry Use trees to improve grazing, shelter and grass regrowth Plan alley cropping on limited land with machinery access Choose fruit, nut, fodder and coppice trees suited to the UK Establish hedgerows, shelterbelts and riparian buffers Manage spacing, light and grazing pressure around trees Avoid common planning mistakes in the first years Whether your goal is better livestock welfare, diversified income or long-term land resilience, this book provides clear, UK-specific guidance grounded in practical farm realities.

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