noun
- a person who practices or specializes in agroforestry, the integration of trees and shrubs with crops or livestock on the same land
Usage: technical; agriculture and forestry
Examples
- The agroforester designed a system that combined coffee plants with shade trees to improve soil health.
- Many agroforesters in tropical regions work to reduce deforestation while maintaining productive farmland.
- As an agroforester, she helped local farmers integrate fruit trees into their existing crop rotations.
- The conference brought together agroforesters from different countries to share sustainable land-management practices.
- Young agroforesters are increasingly adopting techniques that benefit both the environment and farm productivity.