'Let's see what we can do': the market garden in a rewilding project

The tenants at Pentwyn, on land bought by Radnorshire Wildlife Trust, plan to produce plenty of food for local peopleWhen Pentwyn, a 65-hectare (164-acre) sheep farm, was bought by Radnorshire Wildlife Trust, the charity faced the familiar charge that it would be sacrificing good food-producing land for rewilding.But the trust deftly disabled such criticism by setting up a 2-hectare (5-acre) market garden that will provide a livelihood for a local couple and produce more food for local people than the conventional farm did. Continue reading...