Mike Longden

Mike Longden serves as the peat programme technical lead at the Lancashire Wildlife Trust (LWT), where he focuses on innovative strategies for rewetting peatlands. His expertise includes using various techniques to restore natural water tables, allowing for sustainable agricultural practices in previously drained peat soils. Longden's work is integral to the Palus Demos project, which aims to explore the potential of wetter farming in reducing greenhouse gas emissions and increasing crop yields in partnership with farmers.