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WILDLIFE CORRIDORS
TRIGON FARM | DEVON | ENGLAND
In the last few years we have seen a massive push for nature restoration (re-wilding, reforestation, carbon capture and increase in biodiversity); these projects have been initiated by DEFRA with a Policy Paper updated in April 2022 (Nature Recovery Paper).
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All the information provided gives us a good idea about the priorities set up by the government in addressing climate change and biodiversity decline. Farmers have been asked to create wildlife corridors, mostly around hedges as these are the ones farmers can protect the easiest, without conceding a more valuable parcel of their land.
You may ask if farmers would give up a strip of land next to their hedges just to aid biodiversity or is there another reason why they should do this, or even more broadly, why would anyone consider increasing biodiversity in their own garden? Trigon Farm started...
WORDS: AUREL NASTASE | TRIGON FARM
IMAGES: AUREL NASTASE | TRIGON FARM
