Bulrush wetter farming trials
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Jenny Bennion
2y agoen
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lancswt.org.ukBulrush wetter farming trialslancswt.org.ukWe are growing bulrushes on areas of re-wetted lowland agricultural peat, to investigate how we can reduce harmful carbon emissions from drained peatlands, whilst also keeping the land financially viable for farmers.
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