Conservation ‘gateway drug’: farmers embrace ancient craft of hedge laying

CarbonNews newsroom brief · 1h ago · 1 min read · via theguardian.com

Grant applications in England surge as interest grows in habitat that captures carbon and helps reduce flood riskThe ancient craft of hedge laying is experiencing a strong revival as farmers use techniques that peaked in the 18th and 19th centuries to boost wildlife, capture carb

Grant applications in England surge as interest grows in habitat that captures carbon and helps reduce flood riskThe ancient craft of hedge laying is experiencing a strong revival as farmers use techniques that peaked in the 18th and 19th centuries to boost wildlife, capture carb This story matters for Climate & Energy readers tracking carbon. Reported by theguardian.com. Read the full original at the source link below.

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