Written Question·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·UIN 56448
Grazing Land: Biodiversity and Carbon Capture and Storage
Tabled: 2 June 2025
Answered: 10 June 2025
Question
Pippa Heylings
Liberal Democrat — South Cambridgeshire
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment he has made of the potential contribution of silvopastoral systems and holistic planned grazing practices to carbon sequestration and biodiversity enhancement.
Answer
Daniel ZeichnerAll prospective Environmental Land Management (ELM) scheme offers were assessed for their potential impact against a range of environmental and cultural services, including carbon sequestration and biodiversity indicators. The assessment was based on a co...
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