EDN 128 - Carbon Farming - Figure 1
Figure 1*: Carbon farming practices on display at the Las Cañadas farmer cooperative and agroecology center in Veracruz, Mexico. This aerial photo shows improved annual cropping (organic, crop rotation, cover crops), annual-perennial integration (alley cropping, contour hedgerows), livestock practices (livestock integration, managed grazing, fodder banks, living fences), and perennial cropping systems (tree crops, multistrata agroforestry, coppiced firewood plots).