The shea tree (Vitellaria paradoxa) is a vital component of agroforestry systems in West Africa, providing economic benefits through the production of shea butter, which is increasingly sought ...

Betty advocates for preserving shea trees amid deforestation threats, teaching future generations their value, including in in cooking and as a remedy for skin ailments. Her story highlights ...

Shea butter is produced from shea trees, which are native only to Africa. Sales of fair-trade creams directly benefit the communities that harvest the shea trees the shea butter is derived from.

The Jammu and Kashmir government has launched the 'Digital Tree Aadhaar' initiative to preserve the iconic Chinar trees. This project uses geo-tagging and QR codes to track and protect these ...

The beetles were quickly spreading and put all of the trees on the land and even some conservation land in jeopardy. "We moved in January 2024 and as the year progressed, we saw the trees dying more ...

Feb. 6, 2025 — There's a longstanding attitude in many farming communities that trees and agriculture don't mix. But agroforestry can provide a multitude of benefits to farmers and landscapes.

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It proposes several key regulations, including mandatory permission from divisional forest officers for tree felling outside designated forests; conservation of indigenous species such as peepal ...

The Shelby Soil and Water Conservation District is taking orders for its annual tree seedling sale. Orders will be taken through Friday, March 28. The seedlings are bare-root, 12” to 18” tall ...

Discovering the untapped potential of African shea fruit, especially in vegan cuisine, is like finding a secret ingredient that changes everything. Renowned for its luxurious, creamy texture and ...