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Around 70% of the UK’s land is farmed in some way – so how this land is managed has a big impact on wildlife. Explore our work on food and farming.
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Farming, food and nature – a triple challenge for this election
Politicians are notoriously wary of talking about food.
Nervous that anything they say publicly about changing the system will be construed as hiking prices of, or affecting access to,…
Staying motivated and tackling challenges in established groups
Advice and information about common problems in established groups. How to cope with people leaving or getting bored or burned out.
City Nature Challenge North East
This link will open on the Durham Wildlife Trust website.
City Nature Challenge is an annual global event to track the wildlife people can spot over four days, with free events running throughout.
Surrey Three Peaks Fundraising Challenge
This link will open on the Surrey Wildlife Trust website.
Calling all businesses! Take on the iconic Surrey Three Peaks Challenge on our 25km charity hike and fundraise for local nature recovery.
City Nature Challenge - Goscote Greenacres Community Garden
This link will open on the Birmingham Wildlife Trust website.
Explore Goscote Greenacres Community Garden with us as part of the 2026 City Nature Challenge, and see what wildlife is hiding there.
Fund wildlife-friendly farming
By supporting farmers to shift towards regenerative, nature-friendly methods, farming has huge potential to deliver a green rural renewal.
City Nature Challenge 2026 - Crymlyn Burrows BIOBLITZ!
This link will open on the South and West Wales website.
Join us for a close look at wildlife-rich Crymlyn Burrows SSSI with warden Ben Sampson as part of the iNaturalist City Nature Challenge.
Farming Interview
Caroline Corsie, Senior Land Advisor at Worcestershire Wildlife Trust, and Jonathan Boaz, a conservation farmer, share their perspectives on how farming has reached the situation it’s in today, what needs to change to help wildlife and what they hope for the future.
The Orwell Challenge 2026 - Team Suffolk Wildlife Trust
This link will open on the Suffolk Wildlife Trust website.
Join us on 28 June 2026 to walk the Rotary Club of Ipswich East's 49th Orwell Challenge, and help raise vital funds for nature in Suffolk.
Green hairstreak
The green hairstreak is the UK's only green butterfly. Look out for the vibrant, metallic sheen of the undersides of its wings on grassland and moorland, and along woodland rides.
Government launches ‘green Brexit’ consultation on future for food, farming and the environment
Blog by Ellie Brodie, Senior Policy Manager, The Wildlife Trusts