25/08/2025
Planting one million mixed fruit trees under going on Agroforestry project will be game-changer!
It creates long-term income for farmers of Odisha by diversifying their harvest with fruits like Mango, Guava & Jackfruit, which can be sold locally or in larger markets. Beyond financial benefits, this initiative works wonders for the environment by sequestering carbon, reducing emissions by up to 27.2 tCOтВВ/ha/year, and improving soil health through organic matter from tree litter.
Additionally, agroforestry fosters biodiversity, stabilizes ecosystems, and even opens up opportunities for farmers to earn from carbon credits, thanks to global demand for offsetting emissions. ItтАЩs a win-win strategy that supports livelihoods while combating climate change.