Duncan Blyth
Albanwise Farming, Barton Bendish, Norfolk
- Farm size: 2,650ha
- Annual rainfall: 660mm
- Soil type: Mix of light chalk and heavier loams
Duncan Blyth manages the farm at Barton Bendish, one of Albanwise Farming’s two large-scale sites in Norfolk.
Soils are at the heart of the company’s strategy to achieve net zero by 2030, with livestock and cover cropping introduced to help improve carbon levels.
Natural capital is being managed through a new, separate division called Albanwise Environment, which aims to maximise the potential of the estate’s environmental features.
Transition goals:
- Improve soil heath
- Develop natural capital revenues
- Achieve carbon net zero by 2030