Question
State three reasons for encouraging agro-forestry in Kenya.
Answer
- To maximize land use.
- To conserve the land and protect it from erosion/increase water retention on land.
- To conserve forests.
- To provide raw materials for industries.
- Leaf litter decomposes and adds humus to the soil.
- Some trees provide fodder for animals.
- Trees act as wind breakers and shade for young crop plants.
- To conserve the land and protect it from erosion/increase water retention on land.
- To conserve forests.
- To provide raw materials for industries.
- Leaf litter decomposes and adds humus to the soil.
- Some trees provide fodder for animals.
- Trees act as wind breakers and shade for young crop plants.
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