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More than 500 speakers from farming, health and nature due to appear during two-day festival

£10m set aside for Paludiculture and Wetter Farming Fund as Gov seeks to prevent further degradation and carbon loss

Government ambition welcomed but must be met with funding investment, says industry

From carbon storage and biodiversity, to animal welfare through providing shade, fodder and natural parasite control, the benefit of trees for farmers was a key topic at the conference

Reporter Mia Willemsen says the conference was packed full of positivity and optimism

Organisation says agroecology can 'support biodiversity, strengthens climate resilience, and improves public health outcomes'