Episode 8 - Over the Hedge: Reimagining Farming for a Changing Climate - Tim Coates & Tim Field

Join us for a captivating conversation with Tim Coates and Tim Field, the visionary farmers behind the Northeast Cotswold Farmer Cluster - a groundbreaking collaboration that's transforming how farmers work together to build resilience in a changing climate. From 10 farms to over 170, discover how this farmer-led movement is pioneering nature-based solutions that benefit both agricultural productivity and the wider environment.

In this eye-opening episode, our guests share:

• How collaborative farming at landscape scale creates solutions traditional approaches can't achieve
• The business case for nature-based solutions that protect farms from flooding and drought
• Why "re-wiggling" rivers and creating healthy soils acts as natural infrastructure
• How infrastructure companies like Network Rail are investing in farm-based solutions that are 10x more cost-effective than concrete alternatives
• The journey from post-WWII "maximize production" mindset to today's integrated ecosystem approach
• Practical ways farmers are turning climate challenges into opportunities

Don't miss this inspiring discussion that offers a practical blueprint for how farmers can lead the transition to a more resilient landscape while maintaining productivity. Whether you're a farmer, landowner, investor, or simply concerned about climate resilience, this episode provides valuable insights into the future of sustainable land management.

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