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What are the greenhouse gas emissions savings associated with paludiculture? As part of a Defra Soils & Peat fellowship I had a go at answering this question to create an emission factor for Paludiculture in the England! Thanks to all who contributed👇 paludiculture.org.uk/post/what-are-…

Today we launch a national conversation on land use in England. Have your say: gov.uk/government/con…

Brilliant video by Lancashire Wildlife Trust , demonstrating the opportunities available through wetter farming. Great to hear from farmers paving the way for growing on raised water tables on peat soil! Hopefully this can inspire others to take the next step!

Happy #WorldWetlandsDay! Here's one we made earlier... ⬇️ This is Nichols Moss Nature Reserve, where we've been restoring wetland habitat to: absorb carbon, reduce flooding and boost biodiversity. We'll show you more of this epic restoration soon so stay tuned! 👀

There is a #Vacancy at the IUCN UK Peatlands UK Peatland Programme for a #PeatlandCode Officer. Hosted by the The Wildlife Trusts, the role offers an exciting opportunity to help drive UK #PeatlandRestoration. Closing date is 14/02/2025. Find out more and apply at bit.ly/42ABoF9!

Had a great time yesterday at the Civil Service Climate + Environment Network 2025 Conference, speaking to colleagues from Defra and beyond about peatlands! The theme this year was #PioneeringGreenInnovation - where we heard lots about the exciting things happening in the climate and environment sectors.

What is the market for paludiculture crops? 🌱 As part of my Defra Soils & Peat Fellowship I've been looking into the status, size and potential for paludiculture markets in England. Check out the full report 👇tinyurl.com/palumarket #Peatlandsmatter #forpeatssake #paludiculture

England’s most detailed peat map is here! 🌱 Peatlands store carbon, clean water, and protect against flooding. This new map helps us better protect them. naturalengland.blog.gov.uk/2025/05/12/a-n… Watch the video to learn more.

I am pleased to announce the launch of the England Peat Map - the most detailed national map of peat and peaty soils to date. The EPM is a step-change in our understanding of the extent, depth, and other significant aspects of condition of peatlands. …d-peat-map-portal-ncea.hub.arcgis.com

Grant applications open today for the Farming Equipment and Technology Fund (FETF) - including for water management technology. More information available on the Defra Farming Blog defrafarming.blog.gov.uk/2025/05/07/far…

Happy #WorldPeatlandsDay! To celebrate, head to our Linktree to find out more about what Defra is doing for our peatlands linktr.ee/defrapeat

#WorldPeatlandsDay may be over, but the celebrations continue! The Farming Advice have published a new guide for farmers, full with info, tips and resources on how to manage our peat more sustainably farmingadviceservice.org.uk/technical-arti…

Continuing the #peatland theme, we are delighted to launch a new Peatland Management Training course, developed with BASIS Reg Ltd Aimed at advisers, it provides a fundamental background to peatlands, sustainable management practices and finance options basis-reg.co.uk/news/article/d…

Alongside the article from Farming Advice , a brand new podcast has just been published. A special episode for World Peatlands Day, the Defra Peat Team covers the basics of peat and sustainable peatland management. farmingadviceservice.org.uk/podcasts

From our friends at Broads Authority, here's another #WorldPeatlandDay post. A fantastic video showing how peat cameras, water table models, and wetland crops like reedmace can be used to monitor peat health. Delivering for climate and the environment! youtube.com/watch?v=pPn17S…