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Journeys towards agroecology
The motivation, experiences, successes and trials of farmers committed to creating innovative, profitable changes to their farms using nature-based and agroecological principles.
Godminster Organic Dairy
Meet Peter Cheek, farm manager at Godminster Organic Dairy Farm in Somerset. Find out more about animal welfare, herbal leys, soil health and biodiversity and water quality.
Boxford Fruit Farms
Robert England, manager of Boxford Farms (top fruit) talks about the farm's closed-loop waste system and Integrated Pest Management (IPM) and more.
Field Hall Farm
Rob Atkin from Field Hall Farm near Uttoxeter talks about improving water quality and introducing a wider crop rotation to manage grass weeds.
Broome Park Farm
George Burrell manages this 620-hectare upland beef and sheep farm in Northumberland. Find out how he's building resilience, both economically and environmentally.
Tregooden Farm
Catherine and Malcolm Barrett talk about introducing natural capital, improving soil health and managing livestock at Tregooden Farm near Bodmin.