2025
Sarah-Jane Taylor- farmer and nature based solutions lead at Oxwillow in Pymoor, located near the Ouse Washes in the Cambridgeshire fens. Funding nature and peatland restoration on the farm through a Biodiversity Net Gain habitat bank and the Ouse Washes Landscape Recovery Project alongside paludiculture and sustainable farming trials in collaboration with UKCEH.
Lowland carbon peat soils are precious — from storing vast amounts of carbon to being a key wildlife, food and hydrological resource. Yet they are severely degraded, leading to soil and nature loss and greenhouse gas emissions. This session will explore the tools we have to rethink agriculture on lowland peat with speakers [including farmers] […]