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ARGE Agroforst aims to improve the legal and political framework for Agroforestry systems in Europe and Austria. It seeks to foster exchange of knowledge within the farmer community and between farmers, society and science and promotes the development of agroforestry.
ARGE Agroforst aims to improve the legal and political framework for Agroforestry systems in Europe and Austria. It seeks to foster exchange of knowledge within the farmer community and between farmers, society and science and promotes the development of agroforestry.
Agroforestry Vlaanderen is a Flemish informal network of 8 organisations active in Agroforestry, coordinated by ILVO. Its main objective is to strengthen and connect knowledge and experience on agroforestry, through research, participative actions and a great mixture of communication/dissemination activities. It organises excursions, field visits, trainings, network meetings, information events, (free) advice for individual farmers engaging in agroforestry and policy-related communication and interaction.
Agroforestry Vlaanderen is a Flemish informal network of 8 organisations active in Agroforestry, coordinated by ILVO. Its main objective is to strengthen and connect knowledge and experience on agroforestry, through research, participative actions and a great mixture of communication/dissemination activities. It organises excursions, field visits, trainings, network meetings, information events, (free) advice for individual farmers engaging in agroforestry and policy-related communication and interaction.
Wervel sees food as a human right and pleads for democracy in our agricultural and food system, locally and globally. Wervel connects eaters and farmers, processors and distributors that take food into their own hands, to learn from each other. Together, they work towards a food provisioning system that is socially honest, culturally embedded and ecologically regenerative. By developing innovative practices and spreading assembled knowledge, Wervel inspires the debate on the provisioning of food.
Wervel sees food as a human right and pleads for democracy in our agricultural and food system, locally and globally. Wervel connects eaters and farmers, processors and distributors that take food into their own hands, to learn from each other. Together, they work towards a food provisioning system that is socially honest, culturally embedded and ecologically regenerative. By developing innovative practices and spreading assembled knowledge, Wervel inspires the debate on the provisioning of food.
AWAF, the Association for the Promotion of Agroforestry in Wallonia and Brussels, is a non-profit organisation that aims to defend and promote the alliance of the tree and the field: agroforestry. Through visits, exchanges and working groups, development projects, conferences, AWAF wishes to reinforce the presence of the diversity of agroforestry techniques in agricultural practices to strengthen the multifunctionality of agrosystems and to perpetuate soil health.
AWAF, the Association for the Promotion of Agroforestry in Wallonia and Brussels, is a non-profit organisation that aims to defend and promote the alliance of the tree and the field: agroforestry. Through visits, exchanges and working groups, development projects, conferences, AWAF wishes to reinforce the presence of the diversity of agroforestry techniques in agricultural practices to strengthen the multifunctionality of agrosystems and to perpetuate soil health.
The Czech Association 
for Agroforestry aims to increase agroforestry systems, to improve the state of soils and the environment without reducing production. It connects farmers, scientists and authorities in the implementation of agroforestry, educates, publishes and organizes workshops, cooperates on legislation and subsidy programs and translates scientific knowledge into practice to help farmers find solutions for their problems.
The Czech Association 
for Agroforestry aims to increase agroforestry systems, to improve the state of soils and the environment without reducing production. It connects farmers, scientists and authorities in the implementation of agroforestry, educates, publishes and organizes workshops, cooperates on legislation and subsidy programs and translates scientific knowledge into practice to help farmers find solutions for their problems.
Organic Denmark has successfully brought together the entire organic sector in Denmark comprising 200 companies in a coordinated marketing strategy. Organic Denmark has, in fact, built close partnerships with all Danish retail chains over the last 20 years. The organisation gets close to the individual chain in order to tailor strategies and product lines that match the individual chain´s customer base, profile and market position.
Organic Denmark has successfully brought together the entire organic sector in Denmark comprising 200 companies in a coordinated marketing strategy. Organic Denmark has, in fact, built close partnerships with all Danish retail chains over the last 20 years. The organisation gets close to the individual chain in order to tailor strategies and product lines that match the individual chain´s customer base, profile and market position.
The Innovation Centre for Organic Farming is a centre for the development of organic farming in Denmark. Through research, trials and the collection and dissemination of knowledge about agriculture, it ensures that organic farming develops according to the four organic principles. 
The Innovation Centre for Organic Farming is a centre for the development of organic farming in Denmark. Through research, trials and the collection and dissemination of knowledge about agriculture, it ensures that organic farming develops according to the four organic principles. 
The Finnish Agroforestry Network brings together farmers, forest managers, researchers, teachers, advisors, students and others committed to sustainable land use. Our aim is to promote agroforestry, share knowledge and inspire a new generation of land stewards who recognise the benefits of integrating trees into agricultural systems and managing forested areas in diverse and sustainable ways.
The Finnish Agroforestry Network brings together farmers, forest managers, researchers, teachers, advisors, students and others committed to sustainable land use. Our aim is to promote agroforestry, share knowledge and inspire a new generation of land stewards who recognise the benefits of integrating trees into agricultural systems and managing forested areas in diverse and sustainable ways.
The French Association for Trees and Agroforestry (Afac-Agroforesteries) promotes and implements global policies for the development of trees and hedges in all regions, in order to meet the challenges of regional development, agro-ecological transition, the fight against the collapse of biodiversity and resilience in the face of the climate crisis. It brings together more than 200 rural bodies, committed to favouring trees outside the forest.
The French Association for Trees and Agroforestry (Afac-Agroforesteries) promotes and implements global policies for the development of trees and hedges in all regions, in order to meet the challenges of regional development, agro-ecological transition, the fight against the collapse of biodiversity and resilience in the face of the climate crisis. It brings together more than 200 rural bodies, committed to favouring trees outside the forest.
AFAF has been working since 2007 for the development of agroforestry in France, on the agricultural and political scene as well as with the general public. The Association is a platform for exchange and partnership between farmers, field operators, researchers, policy makers, local authorities, administrations. Through national and international activities, it seeks to ensure that trees and hedges find their place within agricultural systems.
AFAF has been working since 2007 for the development of agroforestry in France, on the agricultural and political scene as well as with the general public. The Association is a platform for exchange and partnership between farmers, field operators, researchers, policy makers, local authorities, administrations. Through national and international activities, it seeks to ensure that trees and hedges find their place within agricultural systems.
DeFAF is committed to all concerns regarding the establishment and management as well as the dissemination and promotion of agroforestry systems in Germany. In doing so, it primarily pursues the goal of integrating any form of agroforestry into agricultural practice as an essential component of German agricultural practice.
DeFAF is committed to all concerns regarding the establishment and management as well as the dissemination and promotion of agroforestry systems in Germany. In doing so, it primarily pursues the goal of integrating any form of agroforestry into agricultural practice as an essential component of German agricultural practice.
The Hellenic Agroforestry Network is responsible for disseminating knowledge on the value of trees for the environment and the economy among citizens, especially farmers.  It highlights the role of trees in creating productive agroforestry systems on agricultural and forest land.  It also promotes and protects diverse traditional agroforestry systems in Greece and provides scientific support for new agroforestry systems in accordance with technology and financial requirements.
The Hellenic Agroforestry Network is responsible for disseminating knowledge on the value of trees for the environment and the economy among citizens, especially farmers.  It highlights the role of trees in creating productive agroforestry systems on agricultural and forest land.  It also promotes and protects diverse traditional agroforestry systems in Greece and provides scientific support for new agroforestry systems in accordance with technology and financial requirements.
The Hungarian Permaculture Association’s primary goal is to popularise sustainable agriculture practices like permaculture, agroecology, forest gardening and agroforestry among people and farmers. It develops networks with people and farms living in a sustainable way. The Association introduces education programs at different levels and covers a wide spectrum of activities, including research, design, and education, as well as managing civil clubs in Budapest and in the countryside.
The Hungarian Permaculture Association’s primary goal is to popularise sustainable agriculture practices like permaculture, agroecology, forest gardening and agroforestry among people and farmers. It develops networks with people and farms living in a sustainable way. The Association introduces education programs at different levels and covers a wide spectrum of activities, including research, design, and education, as well as managing civil clubs in Budapest and in the countryside.
The Irish Agroforestry Forum promotes the potential and benefits of agroforestry as a multifunctional land use option that integrates trees into agricultural and horticultural systems at a range of levels and spatial orientations/to sustainably produce nutritious, wholesome food and quality timber while delivering a wide range of ecosystem services. It organises training for advisors, farmers, and officials; encourages on‑farm trials and knowledge sharing; acts as a coordinated voice for the agroforestry community; advises policymakers to improve support measures; and develops proposals for integrating trees into farms to support sustainable, resilient land use across Ireland.
The Irish Agroforestry Forum promotes the potential and benefits of agroforestry as a multifunctional land use option that integrates trees into agricultural and horticultural systems at a range of levels and spatial orientations/to sustainably produce nutritious, wholesome food and quality timber while delivering a wide range of ecosystem services. It organises training for advisors, farmers, and officials; encourages on‑farm trials and knowledge sharing; acts as a coordinated voice for the agroforestry community; advises policymakers to improve support measures; and develops proposals for integrating trees into farms to support sustainable, resilient land use across Ireland.
The Association promotes the adoption of sustainable agroforestry practices throughout Italy. It supports initiatives and actions aimed at developing awareness, knowledge, research and policies to favour the use, cultivation and diffusion of wood species within Italian farms, also drawing inspiration from experiences in other countries and making use of all financial and non-financial instruments existing at local, national and international level, especially at the European Union level. It also works to conserve and restore traditional Italian agroforestry systems, and to value products and services from these systems, including through certification schemes.
The Association promotes the adoption of sustainable agroforestry practices throughout Italy. It supports initiatives and actions aimed at developing awareness, knowledge, research and policies to favour the use, cultivation and diffusion of wood species within Italian farms, also drawing inspiration from experiences in other countries and making use of all financial and non-financial instruments existing at local, national and international level, especially at the European Union level. It also works to conserve and restore traditional Italian agroforestry systems, and to value products and services from these systems, including through certification schemes.
Latvian Forest Owners' Association (LFOA) main aim is to promote sustainable and economically efficient forestry in Latvia. (LFOA) iis a non-governmental organisation, which unites large and small private forest property owners, companies and municipalities, or the property holders.
Latvian Forest Owners’ Association (LFOA) main aim is to promote sustainable and economically efficient forestry in Latvia. (LFOA) iis a non-governmental organisation, which unites large and small private forest property owners, companies and municipalities, or the property holders.
Latvian State Forest Research Institute "Silava" is the Latvian forest science centre. The principal goal of LSFRI Silava: getting new knowledge, based on scientific methods, and developing the innovative technologies to promote the sustainable development and competitiveness of the forest sector.
Latvian State Forest Research Institute “Silava” is the Latvian forest science centre. The principal goal of LSFRI Silava: getting new knowledge, based on scientific methods, and developing the innovative technologies to promote the sustainable development and competitiveness of the forest sector.
“Agroforestry Netherlands“ aims to promote the adoption of agroforestry practices (trees incorporated in cropping and pastoral farming systems) in the Netherlands. It will support any effort to organise farmers and to develop awareness, education, research and policy making that could foster the use of trees on farms in Holland.
“Agroforestry Netherlands“ aims to promote the adoption of agroforestry practices (trees incorporated in cropping and pastoral farming systems) in the Netherlands. It will support any effort to organise farmers and to develop awareness, education, research and policy making that could foster the use of trees on farms in Holland.
The aim of the association is to improve life quality and build awareness by promoting and implementing sustainable management of natural resources, agroecology and agroforestry, as well as activating and supporting local communities. Other specific goals of the association include representing Poland in the European Agroforestry Federation (EURAF).
The aim of the association is to improve life quality and build awareness by promoting and implementing sustainable management of natural resources, agroecology and agroforestry, as well as activating and supporting local communities. Other specific goals of the association include representing Poland in the European Agroforestry Federation (EURAF).
Dryland Agroforestry Center is a Portuguese NGO that aims to unlock the potential of agroforestry in arid and semi-arid regions, focusing on the Mediterranean, North Africa, and the Sahel. It aims to bridge the gap between research and practice, promoting sustainable land management strategies that enhancing resilience, biodiversity, and livelihoods in some of the world’s most challenging environments. It explores innovative agroforestry techniques tailored to dryland ecosystems, aiming to maximize resource efficiency and ecosystem services while minimizing environmental impact.
Dryland Agroforestry Center is a Portuguese NGO that aims to unlock the potential of agroforestry in arid and semi-arid regions, focusing on the Mediterranean, North Africa, and the Sahel. It aims to bridge the gap between research and practice, promoting sustainable land management strategies that enhancing resilience, biodiversity, and livelihoods in some of the world’s most challenging environments. It explores innovative agroforestry techniques tailored to dryland ecosystems, aiming to maximize resource efficiency and ecosystem services while minimizing environmental impact.
LAPAR (League of Agricultural Producers’ Associations in Romania) represents professional farmers managing a significant share of Romania’s arable land. The organisation promotes economically viable, climate-resilient and soil-protective farming systems, including agroforestry, sustainable land management and landscape features that enhance soil health, water retention and biodiversity. LAPAR is actively involved in national and European agricultural policy, contributing to discussions on the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP), climate adaptation, carbon farming, sustainable use of plant protection products and nature restoration. Acting as a bridge between farmers, research and policy, LAPAR supports practical, scalable and economically realistic agroforestry and soil-related measures at farm level.
LAPAR (League of Agricultural Producers’ Associations in Romania) represents professional farmers managing a significant share of Romania’s arable land. The organisation promotes economically viable, climate-resilient and soil-protective farming systems, including agroforestry, sustainable land management and landscape features that enhance soil health, water retention and biodiversity. LAPAR is actively involved in national and European agricultural policy, contributing to discussions on the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP), climate adaptation, carbon farming, sustainable use of plant protection products and nature restoration. Acting as a bridge between farmers, research and policy, LAPAR supports practical, scalable and economically realistic agroforestry and soil-related measures at farm level.
The Community of Agroforestry Systems and Mixed Cropping" (CSAM) was officially born in 2023, with four fundamental purposes: To promote knowledge of agroforestry systems and mixed agriculture as resilient systems from an economic, productive and environmental point of view. To facilitate the exchange of experiences and information between the owners of these systems, and between them and other interested profiles (ownership, consultancy, research, administration, etc.), both through the group on the Landfiles platform and in periodic digital or face-to-face meetings. To make agroforestry associations visible and to promote the consideration of agroforestry systems in the political and regulatory framework. Education, training and financing actions and initiatives in agroforestry and mixed cropping.
The Community of Agroforestry Systems and Mixed Cropping” (CSAM) was officially born in 2023, with four fundamental purposes: To promote knowledge of agroforestry systems and mixed agriculture as resilient systems from an economic, productive and environmental point of view. To facilitate the exchange of experiences and information between the owners of these systems, and between them and other interested profiles (ownership, consultancy, research, administration, etc.), both through the group on the Landfiles platform and in periodic digital or face-to-face meetings. To make agroforestry associations visible and to promote the consideration of agroforestry systems in the political and regulatory framework. Education, training and financing actions and initiatives in agroforestry and mixed cropping.
The IG Agroforst aims to network interested actors from practice, extension and research on the topic of agroforestry in Switzerland and to provide basic information on this topic as a first point of contact. It organises training courses on agroforestry and regularly informs its members about current developments in research and politics.
The IG Agroforst aims to network interested actors from practice, extension and research on the topic of agroforestry in Switzerland and to provide basic information on this topic as a first point of contact. It organises training courses on agroforestry and regularly informs its members about current developments in research and politics.
Agroforestry Sweden is a non-profit association that works to develop and spread agroforestry in the country, everything from the small forest garden to plantations on arable land, pastures or in the forest. The association is also a platform for networking. Locally, nationally and internationally. Agroforestry Sweden also works on EU projects that aim at educating the wider public and the farming community about the benefits of agroforestry.
Agroforestry Sweden is a non-profit association that works to develop and spread agroforestry in the country, everything from the small forest garden to plantations on arable land, pastures or in the forest. The association is also a platform for networking. Locally, nationally and internationally. Agroforestry Sweden also works on EU projects that aim at educating the wider public and the farming community about the benefits of agroforestry.
The Slovak Agroforestry Association focuses on agroforestry awareness, education, research and innovation in the use of agroforestry systems, taking into account the environmental, social and economic benefits of agroforestry systems with the aim of sustainable land management and the transfer of this knowledge into practice.
The Slovak Agroforestry Association focuses on agroforestry awareness, education, research and innovation in the use of agroforestry systems, taking into account the environmental, social and economic benefits of agroforestry systems with the aim of sustainable land management and the transfer of this knowledge into practice.

UDRUŽENJA AGROŠUMARSTVA SRBIJE (UAS)

The main objectives of the Serbian Association of Agroforestry are: to disseminate and spread knowledge on agroforestry among farmers, policy makers and other interested groups; prepare and propose legislation and policies related on agroforestry; and introduce and apply research in agroforestry.
The Ukranian Agroforestry Association (UAA)'s main objective is to disseminate agroforestry practices, such as windbreaks, shelterbelts, and protective plantations, on agricultural land. Its key tasks include informational and advisory work, organising lectures and conferences, conducting public examinations of draft decisions, educational activities, publishing scientific results, collaborating with domestic and foreign partners (including EURAF), exchanging experience and specialists internationally, participating in advisory bodies for public authorities and developing projects to implement and advance agroforestry across Ukraine.
The Ukranian Agroforestry Association (UAA)’s main objective is to disseminate agroforestry practices, such as windbreaks, shelterbelts, and protective plantations, on agricultural land. Its key tasks include informational and advisory work, organising lectures and conferences, conducting public examinations of draft decisions, educational activities, publishing scientific results, collaborating with domestic and foreign partners (including EURAF), exchanging experience and specialists internationally, participating in advisory bodies for public authorities and developing projects to implement and advance agroforestry across Ukraine.
The objective of the Farm Woodland Forum is to facilitate the generation and exchange of information that supports best practice in and improves opportunities for farming with trees in the UK.
The objective of the Farm Woodland Forum is to facilitate the generation and exchange of information that supports best practice in and improves opportunities for farming with trees in the UK.

Associated Members

The Instituto Superior de Agronomia (ISA) of the University of Lisbon is Portugal's leading school in Agronomy, Forestry, Environment, Food, and Landscape. A member of the European Network of Living Labs (ENoLL), ISA promotes real-world experimentation and innovation for sustainability and digitalisation in the agri-food and forestry sectors. ISA is a long‑standing member of EURAF and a key contributor to its mission. The School hosts active research groups that work on agroforestry systems from intensive plantations to mixed forests, and its Forest Research Centre (CEF) has about 80 integrated members and develops research, post‑graduate education and outreach on forests, agroforestry systems, semi‑natural areas and forest‑based industrial chains. CEF research groups such as ForChange are also strongly involved with international research networks including IUFRO, EURAF and the European Forest Institute (EFI). 
The Instituto Superior de Agronomia (ISA) of the University of Lisbon is Portugal’s leading school in Agronomy, Forestry, Environment, Food, and Landscape. A member of the European Network of Living Labs (ENoLL), ISA promotes real-world experimentation and innovation for sustainability and digitalisation in the agri-food and forestry sectors. ISA is a long‑standing member of EURAF and a key contributor to its mission. The School hosts active research groups that work on agroforestry systems from intensive plantations to mixed forests, and its Forest Research Centre (CEF) has about 80 integrated members and develops research, post‑graduate education and outreach on forests, agroforestry systems, semi‑natural areas and forest‑based industrial chains. CEF research groups such as ForChange are also strongly involved with international research networks including IUFRO, EURAF and the European Forest Institute (EFI). 
The French Joint Research Unit ABSys (AgroSystèmes Biodiversifiés / Biodiversified Agrosystems) merges the CIRAD research unit and the UMR System (INRAe, Cirad, Montpellier SupAgro and Ciheam-IAMM). It directly supports the agroecological transition and  focuses on producing knowledge and methods for the design of perennial tree-crop systems, including a strong emphasis on agroforestry, across a range of Mediterranean and tropical environments. The unit is particularly active in studying the complex interactions between plants and practices in systems that combine multiple species. As a member of EURAF, ABSys actively collaborates with international partners to support the shift towards more sustainable farming systems worldwide.
The French Joint Research Unit ABSys (AgroSystèmes Biodiversifiés / Biodiversified Agrosystems) merges the CIRAD research unit and the UMR System (INRAe, Cirad, Montpellier SupAgro and Ciheam-IAMM). It directly supports the agroecological transition and  focuses on producing knowledge and methods for the design of perennial tree-crop systems, including a strong emphasis on agroforestry, across a range of Mediterranean and tropical environments. The unit is particularly active in studying the complex interactions between plants and practices in systems that combine multiple species. As a member of EURAF, ABSys actively collaborates with international partners to support the shift towards more sustainable farming systems worldwide.
Based in rural South Peloponnese in Greece, The Southern Lights (founded in 2019) is a non-profit organisation in a beautiful agroforestry farm. leverages decades of experience to champion regenerative agriculture across Greece. Operating from a pioneer organic farm that dates back to 1985 (first organic farm in Greece), the organization uses a systemic, holistic approach to transform the country’s farming landscape. Its mission is to spread knowledge, techniques and the mindset for regenerative practices in all domains of human activity through workshops, networking and building active and alive examples of regenerative practices in close collaboration with other organizations, public entities and ecological enterprises.
Based in rural South Peloponnese in Greece, The Southern Lights (founded in 2019) is a non-profit organisation in a beautiful agroforestry farm. leverages decades of experience to champion regenerative agriculture across Greece. Operating from a pioneer organic farm that dates back to 1985 (first organic farm in Greece), the organization uses a systemic, holistic approach to transform the country’s farming landscape. Its mission is to spread knowledge, techniques and the mindset for regenerative practices in all domains of human activity through workshops, networking and building active and alive examples of regenerative practices in close collaboration with other organizations, public entities and ecological enterprises.

Corporate Members

Rotverket (RootWorks)

Rotverket (RootWorks) is a Swedish limited liability company jointly owned by Anders Lindén and Maja Lindström Kling. It provides consultancy in agroforestry, offering guidance, planning, reporting, implementation, and follow-up of agroforestry projects. Its work also extends to related areas such as gardening, landscape development and ecological enrichment. It shares knowledge through education and communication —using film, photography, design, and writing — with assignments for farmers, businesses, organisations, and public institutions.