The Wildlife Trust for Lancashire, Manchester & North Merseyside has received a share of £3.5million from Co-op and their charity, the Co-op Foundation, to continue a pioneering wetter farming…
We’re excited to announce the start of works on our latest wetter farming project, growing bulrushes on an area of re-wetted agricultural peat near Liverpool.
Our Rindle wetter farming trial has just been planted up with this years crop of celery and lettuce. But how do you grow crops on a peat bog, and why would you even try?
How do you sow seeds on re-wetted farmland? By drone!
The first stage of our exciting bulrush wetter farming trial, to re-wet the peat, is complete. Find out what we’ve been doing, why and what’s next.
Swaying bulrushes on a Manchester peatland could soon sashay their way onto the catwalks of the fashion world.
Our pioneering Rindle wetter farming trial has a new crop – and it’s just ready for your breakfast!
The Running out of Time relay will be the longest non-stop relay ever attempted. It’s being done in the name of climate action, and our Winmarleigh carbon farm was one of only 27 outstanding…
A boggy, unloved field has been transformed into a ground breaking carbon farm, planting sphagnum mosses to absorb and store carbon from the atmosphere.
