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EPISODE · Apr 8, 2025 · 54 MIN

Getting paid to restore peatland

from Farm Gate · host ffinlo Costain

We're investigating how farmers and land managers can create income streams from restoring peatland. Why is peatland important? What's the difference between upland and lowland peatland markets? How can farmers fund projects and sell credits? And what's the role of the IUCN UK Peatland Programme?I'm joined by Andy Howard, Chief Executive of CSX Carbon - and Sam Welsh, Head of Sales and Marketing at Forest Carbon. This is the eighth episode in our series: Filling the Funding Gap, in which we discuss how natural capital markets can help farmers transition towards resilient and regenerative food production.Filling the Funding Gap is sponsored by Barclays, Environment Bank, Forest Carbon, Howden Insurance, Regenerate and Saffery. Farm Gate is part of 8point9.com - the land use news channel.

We're investigating how farmers and land managers can create income streams from restoring peatland. Why is peatland important? What's the difference between upland and lowland peatland markets? How can farmers fund projects and sell credits? And what's the role of the IUCN UK Peatland Programme?I'm joined by Andy Howard, Chief Executive of CSX Carbon - and Sam Welsh, Head of Sales and Marketing at Forest Carbon. This is the eighth episode in our series: Filling the Funding Gap, in which we discuss how natural capital markets can help farmers transition towards resilient and regenerative food production.Filling the Funding Gap is sponsored by Barclays, Environment Bank, Forest Carbon, Howden Insurance, Regenerate and Saffery. Farm Gate is part of 8point9.com - the land use news channel.

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