EPISODE · Aug 18, 2023 · 1H 3M
Episode 7 - Lee Schofield
from Tree Amble · host Peter Leeson
Pete catches up with Lee Schofield, author of Wild Fell, at RSPB Haweswater where Lee leads a team managing an amazing complex of habitats from wetland to woodland from fields with sheep grazing to upland fells with native breed cattle. Lee discusses the fascinating flora, fauna and fungi within the nature reserve, and the methods used by his team to support this important and thriving habitat. The pair also reflect on the difficulties facing upland farms, plus how diversification and simple changes can offer a huge benefit to farming businesses and wildlife.
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Pete catches up with Lee Schofield, author of Wild Fell, and Senior Site Manager at RSPB Haweswater, to explore the woodland, rushing streams and meadow habitat on-site. Lee discusses the fascinating flora, fauna and fungi within the nature reserve, and the methods used by his team to support this important and thriving habitat. The pair also reflect on the difficulties facing upland farms, plus how diversification and simple changes can offer a huge benefit farming businesses and wildlife.
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