Regenerative agriculture: The evidence

Regenerative agriculture is championed as a way to reduce the environmental damage associated with farming, increase biodiversity, and improve soil health. But what does the evidence say? Chaired by broadcaster and journalist Tom Heap, this stimulating discussion with expert authors of our Regenerative Agriculture report digs into the opportunities and challenges for regenerative agriculture in the UK and the science behind it. Panellists: Dr Lucie Büchi, Crop and weed ecology researcher at The Natural Resources Institute, University of Greenwich Dr Roy Neilson, Soil ecologist at the James Hutton Institute Dr Lisa Norton, Senior Scientist in the Land Use Group at UKCEH Douglas Christie, Agricologist and farmer at Durie Farms, Fife Professor Bridget Emmett, BES President and Principal Scientist at UKCEH Jake Fiennes, Conservation Manager at Holkham 📅 Originally streamed: April 23, 2025 Learn more about our flagship report on the benefits of regenerative agriculture: https://www.britishecologicalsociety.... Want to be part of the conversation on regenerative agriculture? Join us in Oxford for our Nature, Farming and Food symposium, 19 Jun - 20 Jun 2025. https://www.britishecologicalsociety....