A tale of two villages – how agroforestry transforms lives and landscapes in Ethiopia
Agroforestry can transform lives and landscapes. Trees and shrubs grown on farms provide fruit, timber, resins, fuelwood and livestock fodder. They also improve soil fertility, regulate water supplies and help farmers adapt to changing climatic conditions. Which begs the question: if agroforestry can bring so many benefits, why don’t we see lots of trees on every farm?
This video from Ethiopia provides some interesting insights into why there are lots of trees in some landscapes, while few in others.
