Incorporating tree species cultivation into traditional farming practices, known as agroforestry, has gained significant traction in India. This approach not only enhances environmental sustainability but also offers farmers additional income streams. Selecting the right tree species is crucial for maximizing profitability. Top Profitable Tree Species for Indian Farmers Benefits of Integrating Trees into Farming Systems […]
India’s Forest and Tree Cover: Latest Report
The India State of Forest Report (ISFR) 2023, released by the Forest Survey of India (FSI) on December 21, 2024, It presents an encouraging picture of the nation’s forest and tree cover. The biennial assessment indicates a combined increase of 1,445 square kilometers in forest and tree cover since 2021, bringing the total to 8,27,357 […]
Agroforestry in Uttarakhand Hills: Best Tree Species for Sustainable Farming
To promote sustainable agriculture and conservation in the hilly terrain, Agroforestry in Uttarakhand has gained significant attention. Uttarakhand, nestled in the lap of the Himalayas, is known for its breathtaking landscapes and rich biodiversity. Agroforestry combines the cultivation of crops with tree planting, providing a range of benefits, from increased crop yields to soil conservation […]
The Graceful Giants: Growing, Caring, and Unveiling Facts About Willow and Poplar Trees
Willow and poplar trees, often known as the unsung heroes of the tree world, possess remarkable characteristics that make them not only environmentally significant but also valuable for various practical purposes. In this comprehensive guide, we’ll delve into the art of growing and caring for willow and poplar trees while uncovering intriguing facts about these […]
Syzygium Cumini (Jamun): A Natural Treasure in the Hilly Regions
Hilly regions have always been known for their enchanting landscapes and unique biodiversity. One tree that stands out as a natural treasure in these regions is Syzygium cumini, commonly known as Jamun or Indian Blackberry. Its numerous benefits make it a valuable asset to hilly communities. This article explores the various advantages of Jamun trees […]
Rhododendron: The Vibrant Beauty of Uttarakhand’s Hillside
Introduction Nestled in the picturesque laps of the Uttarakhand hills, the Rhododendron, with its vibrant blooms, adds a touch of natural grandeur to this breathtaking landscape. In this article, we will explore the enchanting world of Rhododendrons in Uttarakhand, from their varieties and unique features to their cultural significance and conservation efforts. The Rhododendron’s Abode […]