Agroforestry is a land use system that integrates trees and shrubs with crops. It has great potential for mitigating climate change, promoting adaptation to climate change, increasing biodiversity, and improving food security. Forest gardening is one application of agroforestry.
Holma forest garden which is located in southern Sweden is one of the oldest forest gardens in the Nordic countries. The objectives in Agroforestry i Nyland -project include advancing the adoption of agroforestry amongst farmers and developing silvoarable agroforestry system (Lill-Nägels) in southern Finland. Welcome to the webinar to learn and discuss about the possibilities of agroforestry!
The event is organized by the following projects: Added value from biodiversity and ecosystem services for agri- and horticulture in the Finnish lake district (ARVO) and Forest Gardens for All – developing a regional forest garden network.
You can find more information and register here.
Organisation: Luke, Kurjen ekokyläyhdistys ry and Teiskon Salonsaaren tukiyhdistys ry
Event language: English
Venue: Online
Time of event: 11.2.2026 klo 13.00–14.30
Price: 0
Teacher(s): Riitta Savikko, Elina Nurmi, Johanna Johansson, Joshua Finch