Multifunctional hedgerows for agriculture and biodiversity in the Murcia Region

Arable land Grassland Permanent crops Mixed crops

Country

Spain

Region

Southern Europe

Approach

Research and pilot study

Funding

Public

This project in the semi-arid Murcia region of Spain focused on implanting multifunctional hedgerows in diverse agricultural landscapes. It aimed to demonstrate and measure the economic and ecological benefits of these hedgerows, including pest control, pollination, and soil protection, providing a model for a more sustainable agricultural system.