As a group, we undertake a range of activities based around Soil, Water, and Habitat. We gather monthly for either evening talks or daytime workshops, which provide opportunities to both hear outside speakers and to catch up. 

Talks

SFI & ELMS
Carbon farming
Natural capital
Soil health
Pollinator habitats
Livestock soil health
Farmland birds in the cluster

Workshops

Natural flood management

Soil health

Hedge management

Agroforestry

Projects

The cluster is a platform to promote and provide support either individually or for coordinated projects across multiple farms. These range in size and scope from neighbouring farms wanting to work closely together on a specific feature to surveys encompassing nearly half our 52,000 acres. 

Natural flood management surveys
Water quality testing
Hedge planting
Inputs benchmarking
Bat survey
Wildflower seed harvesting
Orchard reinstatement
Farmland bird survey