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Lettuce crop at the Rindle wetter farming trial

Wetter farming: A farmers’ perspective

Wetter farming, also known as paludiculture, is the practice of farming land that had previously been drained but now has a restored naturally higher water table. But what do farmers think about…

Small celery plugs planted in rows

Could celery help fight climate change?

When a peatland is drained and converted to agriculture, the carbon that was stored in the peat oxidises and gets released into the atmosphere contributing to the climate emergency. As part of a…

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