Agroforestry in Rajasthan: Combating Desertification with Sustainable Practices Rajasthan, India’s largest state by area, is synonymous with vast deserts, sparse rainfall, and extreme temperatures. However, it’s also a land of resilience and innovation, where sustainable agroforestry practices are emerging as a powerful solution to combat desertification. Agroforestry—the integration of trees with crops and livestock—offers a transformative approach to restore degraded lands, improve rural livelihoods, and enhance environmental sustainability in this arid region.