Dan Carne: travels through Europe's wood meadows & pastures
We are very pleased to have Dan Carne talk to us about wood meadows / pastures, drawing upon his recent travels around Europe, visiting surviving examples and talking to the people who manage these special places. Dan is a great advocate for these incredibly valuable habitats.
Dan was awarded a Churchill Scholarship to fund his expedition. He is a Director of Woodmeadow Makers and the National Coppice Foundation and was previously the Director of the Wood Meadow Trust. He is one of the country's leading experts on the topic.
Evening with Herefordshire Wildlife Trust
The Wye Valley Wilders are delighted to welcome Toby Fountain and Rebecca Meredith from Herefordshire Wildlife Trust for a discussion of Local Wildlife Sites (LWS) and HWT’s Farm Advisory service.
Visit from Alastair Driver, Director Rewilding Britain
We are excited to welcome Alastair Driver, Director of Rewilding Britain and one of the best-known names in British conservation, for a morning with local landowners here in the Wye Valley.
Wye Valley Wilding visit to The Grange Project
Situated in a beautiful natural bowl with the farm house at its centre, the Grange Project includes a biodiverse wetland, a profusion of ancient oaks, replanting and scrape digging and some truly charismatic residents.
Wilder Pentwyn project walk
Join us on walkabout at Wilder Pentwyn, Radnorshire Wildlife Trust’s effort to create a new model farm for the future that seeks to balance a wilder approach to land management with continued production of food.
Mowley Valley project walk
Join a guided walk through the Mowley Valley project along the beautiful River Arrow.
Nature Hub Brainstorm - Probert's Barn
Join us on the afternoon of Sunday 12 May for a walk around Probert’s Farm and a brainstorm on what we can do with the modern lambing shed/barn to achieve the best outcomes for nature
Probert’s Farm walk and networking
Come to Probert’s Farm in Craswell to discuss wilder approaches to land management in the Wye Valley and see some in action including tree/hedge planting, hay meadows, conservation grazing, woodland and ponds.