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The Carbon Farmer mockumentary
Date: January 15, 2019
A new 7-minute film The Carbon Farmer is well worth a look The Carbon Farmer – a sci-fi mocumentary, set roughly 100 years from present day – follows the story of a man whose family have been working the same upland farm, based on peat soils, for generations and have radically evolved in the face of climate […]
Festive event proves popular
Date: December 21, 2018
Although the weather was cold the rain held off until just after the event finished.
Participants were shown how to make a traditional Christmas wreath using natural materials gathered from the Mosses by the Natural England team. Wreath making was a traditional activity for families living around what is now the Fenn’s & Whixall NNR and the whole family, including young children, would play a part.
Festive event proves popular
Date: December 21, 2018
Although the weather was cold the rain held off until just after the event finished. Participants were shown how to make a traditional Christmas wreath using natural materials gathered from the Mosses by the Natural England team. Wreath making was a traditional activity for families living around what is now the Fenn’s & Whixall NNR […]
Back from the brink film
Date: December 7, 2018
This was Ellie’s final film for her MA in Wildlife Documentary Production at the University of Salford.
Fenn’s & Whixall NNR Shared Nitrogen Action Plan
Date: December 5, 2018
Shared Nitrogen Action Plans are a new approach to tackling atmospheric nitrogen pollution and its effects on sensitive habitats. Fenn’s, Whixall, Bettisfield, Wem & Cadney Mosses – collectively known as the Marches Mosses, has been identified as a site where local measures are likely to make a difference to the issue of atmospheric nitrogen pollution. […]
