Local knowledge of woody species management and their contribution in traditional agroforestry practice has been there through centuries in Ethiopia. Nevertheless, very little of this knowledge has been recorded even none in Banja district. Objectives were to: identify traditional agroforestry practices; inventorize woody species, their distribution and management; identify contribution of woody species to income generation and understand knowledge of communities. Informal and formal surveys and tree inventory were taken. Results indicated that farmers can manage agroforestry components....