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Agroforestry Practices - Alley Cropping (2004)

2004 · Newsreel · 16 min

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This video is out of date. Center for Agroforestry DVD AF1008 Agroforestry Practices - Alley Cropping University of Missouri Center for Agroforestry. In alley cropping, an agricultural crop is grown simultaneously with a long-term tree crop to provide annual income while the tree crop matures. Fine hardwoods like walnut, oak, ash and pecan are favored species in alley cropping systems and can potentially provide high value lumber or veneer logs. Learn how nut crops can be another intermediate product and see examples of successful alley cropping practices.

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Running time
16 minutes
Language
English
Collection
News & Public Affairs

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