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Bernd Haynold
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Conference: Accelerating peatland climate protection
The German Federal Foundation for the Environment and the Greifswald Mire Centre jointly held a conference on 1st June 2023 to discuss...
comms589
Jun 23, 20231 min read


Exploring the Future of Lowland Agricultural Peat Workshop - The Fenland SOIL Conference 2023
The presentations and reports for the Exploring the Future of Lowland Agricultural Peat Workshop - The Fenland SOIL Conference 2023 are...
comms589
Jun 19, 20231 min read


The future of food in the Lincolnshire Fens
Interested in exploring the future of food production in the Lincolnshire Fens together with the role for paludiculture and restoration?...

Elizabeth Stockdale
Jun 12, 20231 min read


New water management group
A key outcome of the Centre for Landscape Regeneration and FenlandSOIL at their Exploring the Future of Lowland Agricultural Peat...
comms589
Jun 2, 20232 min read


Paludiculture – innovation for lowland peat at The Royal Norfolk Show
NIAB and the Broads Authority are highlighting the challenges in lowland peat landscapes (balancing productivity, CO2 emissions and...

Douglas Hobbs
May 31, 20231 min read


Decline in peat usage in UK horticulture
Horticultural Trades Association (HTA) has issued a report to members of its specialist group, the Growing Media Association (GMA), which...
comms589
May 5, 20232 min read


Paludiculture North-West Workshop
Partnering with Care-Peat and Lancashire Wildlife Trust. Mon 6th March A wet, cold and blustery day on the Lancashire Mosses, which shone...
comms589
Mar 28, 20232 min read


New Map of Proposed Fen Reservoir
Anglian Water and Cambridge Water have released new details of the first phase of the new Fen reservoir. A new map released by Cambridge...
comms589
Mar 23, 20232 min read


Peatland Progress using Paludiculture at Farm-Scale
Peatland Progress will be demonstrating paludiculture, at farm-scale to prevent the loss of peat soils, lock in carbon and create new...
comms589
Mar 23, 20231 min read


New Peatland Code Version 2.0 Released
The IUCN-UK-Peatland programme has released Version 2.0 of the Peatland Code, on 8th March 2023. The Peatland code provides a mechanism...
comms589
Mar 10, 20231 min read


CANAPE: Your Pocket Guide to Sustainable Peatland Farming
Following 5 years of work, we have synthesised the CANAPE knowledge into a short guide for peatland land farmers and managers who are...
comms589
Mar 9, 20231 min read


Rewetting peatlands on Farming Today
Throughout this week, BBC Farming Today are covering the topic of the future of our peatlands. In today's programme Anna Hill of the BBC...

Douglas Hobbs
Feb 8, 20231 min read


Paludiculture in The Environmental Improvement Plan
Paludiculture becomes a sustainable farming land use in the new Environmental Improvement Plan (EIP), which links schemes to restore...
comms589
Feb 3, 20234 min read


Exploring the way forward for wetter farming in England
You may have missed the opportunity to join us in person in Cambridge (11-12th January 2023) but you will soon be able to access the...

Elizabeth Stockdale
Jan 10, 20231 min read


Paludiculture Exploration Fund (PEF) grant opens
The Paludiculture Exploration Fund (PEF) grant is now open for applications from projects focused on tackling the barriers to developing...

Elizabeth Stockdale
Jan 10, 20231 min read


Growing a Paludiculture Community
We know that there are a number of active networks already sharing ideas and best practice for paludiculture in England and more widely....

Elizabeth Stockdale
Jan 10, 20231 min read
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