Jamie Dixon

Jamie Dixon

2024

Jamie is responsible for the day-to-day practical work on Spains Hall Estate. Together with his team they maintain the upkeep of the estate’s woodlands, open spaces, beaver enclosures, public rights of way and agroforestry. Jamie is also heavily involved in the estate’s sustainable land management programme and leads many of our public beaver tours. He is passionate about sustainable farming practices and agroforestry. And has taken the lead in implementing the estates new Silvoarable system. Having studied Geography at Bangor University, Jamie went on to work for several local authorities where he managed woodlands, open green spaces and heathlands.

Setting up an Agroforestry Nut System in Synergy With Landscape Scale Biodiversity

Breakout Tent

Spains Hall Estate are in the process of setting up a large-scale agroforestry nut system interspersed with a complex, connecting mosaic of farmland conservation habitats. This presentation will cover the practical aspects of planning and the implementation of this landscape scale project across 380hectares of typical Essex arable farmland. We will discuss the synergy between […]

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