Jon Haines

Agroforestry Advisor

Jon Haines joins the Farming and Land Use team as an Agroforestry Advisor, where he will help individual members with agroforestry technical, marketing, supply chain and networking queries. He brings knowledge and experience of both arboriculture and agriculture. His previous role saw him travel to implement and support farmer projects with herb, spice and tea farmers around the world. He has also helped set up a pioneering community aquaculture project off the coast of St Davids, Pembrokeshire.

Jon has a passion for helping farmers best unlock the value of trees in their farming systems. Favouring a collaborative approach to promote and support growers to adapt to the many challenges agriculture is currently facing. Outside of work Jon enjoys exploring nature with his family, growing vegetables and following rugby.