Tag: Tree/Hedgerow Products and Management

Wakelyns Historical Tree Data 1996 – 2026

Assessments of tree circumference, tree height, pollard height and Diameter at Breast Height (DBH) from 327 trees on 5 dates between 2016 and 2026

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Wakelyns Tree Management Booklet

This booklet written by ORC’s Christian Gossel with Wakelyns’ arborist Paul Jackson reflects on the challenges and changes to tree management at Wakelyns.

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Agroforestry protects arable crops from climate shock during critical early-season phenological stages

A foundational paper arising from the Agromix project providing evidence of the protective effects of trees in the agricultural landscape.

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Agroforestry Research and the REFOREST Project

Tom Staton of Reading University and Will Simonson of the ORC review the latest findings from the REFOREST project in this Pasture for Life webinar

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Tree Data for Carbon Code

Tree measurement data from Wakelyns

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Wakelyns Tree Data and Phenology

Data from tree assessments at Wakelyns in 2022

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Agroforestry at Elm Farm and Wakelyns – Factsheet

Highlights from 20+ years of on-farm research

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Agroforestry: Wakelyns Farm Martin Wolfe Part 1 of 3 Designed to research & demonstrate Agroforestry

Extra audio material from Maja Lindström Kling interview with Martin Wolfe – the story of Wakelyns Farm

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Agroforestry in UK & Sweden – Wakelyns, Martin Crawford etc – “Life within planetary boundaries”

Wakelyns features in this video from Maja Lindström Kling alongside other agroforestry pioneers in the UK and Sweden

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Agroforestry design workshop for growers

Agroforestry design workshop for Growers: 9 August 2018 at Wakelyns Agroforestry, Suffolk

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Agroforestry design for growers

Photos from the AFINET meeting at Wakelyns Agroforestry

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Tree to Heat: Making the most of on-farm woody resources

A workshop based around the journey from ‘Tree to Heat’ was held at Wakelyns Agroforestry in January 2017.

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An introduction to AFINET (UK) project

Dr. Jo Smith, Principal Agroecological Researcher at the Organic Research Centre, explains the background to the AFINET (UK) Project and how it seeks to contribute to agroforestry innovation in the UK.

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Willow and Hazel SRC biomass measurements

This data from 2014 was collected with the aim to measure biomass production of willow and hazel short rotation coppice in the agroforestry at Wakelyns.

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Experiences from the ORC’s Machinery Trials

Machinery Trials Elm Farm December 2014 & Wakelyns February 2015

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Harvesting woodfuel from your farm

Harvesting woodfuel from your farm workshop at Wakelyns Agroforestry 16 April 2015
This one day workshop held at Wakelyns Agroforestry aimed to explore and discuss the feasibility of harvesting woodfuel from existing linear landscape features such as hedgerows and from new agroforestry systems.

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Hedgerow harvesting machinery trials at Wakelyns

ORC 2nd hedgerow harvesting machinery trials at Wakelyns as part of the EU funded project TWECOM ‘Towards Eco-Energetic Communities’.

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Hedge coppicing machinery trials

Hedgerow harvesting machinery trials at Wakelyns as part of the EU funded project TWECOM ‘Towards Eco-Energetic Communities’ project

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Wakelyns Agroforestry – Feb 14

Wakelyns Agroforestry, end of February 2014. Our interns Vincent and Erika travelled up with Jo Smith from Elm Farm to sample some of the biomass harvested.

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Wakelyns Hedges, Jan 2014

Potential hedges for Hedgerow harvesting machinery trials

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SRC Willow Weight Data

Data from trials on short rotation coppice willow harvesting at Wakelyns in 2013 as part of the SOLID project.

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CO-FREE & ORC Milestone Update

Section of progress report to the EU on ORC’s ‘Evaluation of novel agroforestry-based apple production systems.’

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CO-FREE & ORC Project Summary

Co-Free: Innovative strategies for copper-free low input and organic farming systems. Project leaflet.

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