It's hoped other landowners will follow suit.
Apple trees have been planted on the Bradford Estates land at Crackley Bank, Sherrifhales.
Agroforestry, which sees fruit trees planted deliberately in alternate rows alongside other agricultural uses such as livestock grazing or arable cropping, is encouraged by the Government as it enhances the environment and provides business resilience due to its two sources of income. He said: “It has been great to see the landscape adapted from being conventional arable farmland to sustainable use.
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