Helen is the lead farming and agroforestry advocate for the Woodland Trust, responsible for working with the farming sector and policy makers to promote the benefits of trees on farms. Otherwise known as agroforestry, the deliberate integration of trees within agricultural crops and livestock is a win –win for food production and the natural environment. Helen leads the Trust’s involvement in several partnership projects delivering agroforestry across the UK. Helen grew up on a mixed livestock farm in the Midlands.