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Re: agroforestry
- To: "permaculture" <permaculture@franklin.oit.unc.edu>
- Subject: Re: agroforestry
- From: "John Cropper" <j.cropper@trinidad.net>
- Date: Fri, 27 Apr 2001 19:31:55 -0400
- Newsgroups: permaculture
- References: <LYRIS-75860-36933-2001.04.27-14.33.05--j.cropper#trinidad.net@franklin.oit.unc.edu>
There is the International Centre for AgroForestry (ICRAF) in Kenya. They
publish 'Agroforestry Today' and are part of the International Agricultural
Research Centres system
Their website is www.cgiar.org/icraf
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----- Original Message -----
From: unruLEE <sfram@citycom.com>
To: permaculture <permaculture@franklin.oit.unc.edu>
Sent: Friday, April 27, 2001 3:32 AM
Subject: agroforestry
> A friend wants a good intro to agro-forestry. I thought i remembered
> seeing a good message here recently, speaking of cultivating an old growth
> environment, basicially, while harvesting timber and food at the same
time.
> Couldn't find it in the archives, however. Anyone care to help?
>
> Thanks, Lee
>
>
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