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Shelterbelts for farmland in sandy areas, China Rectangular grids and strips of tall trees like poplar and willow are planted within and around farmland in sandy areas of China to act as windbreaks and protect crops. The shelterbelts reduce wind speed, wind erosion, sandstorms and drought, improving crop yields. They are oriented perpendicular to prevailing winds and block wind without causing turbulence. Maintenance includes pruning and selective felling, with land users allowed to sell felled timber. The
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