Agroforestry in West Bengal: Integrating Forestry with the Deltaic Plains

West Bengal, with its fertile deltaic plains and rich biodiversity, is a land of immense agricultural and ecological significance.

The state’s diverse landscapes, ranging from the Sundarbans mangroves to the fertile plains of the Ganges delta, offer an ideal setting for agroforestry.

By integrating trees with crops and livestock, agroforestry enhances sustainability, improves farmer livelihoods, and mitigates environmental challenges.

This detailed exploration of agroforestry in West Bengal highlights its potential to transform agriculture, its historical roots, scientific benefits, and the role of Grow Billion Trees in promoting sustainable practices across the state.