E195 Eliza Ecclestone & Gavin Lane: Why Britain Needs to Rethink What Its Countryside Is For
We ask an extraordinary amount of Britain's countryside.
Produce our food. Restore nature. Store carbon. Hold floodwater. Build houses. Generate energy. Create jobs. Give people access. And, somehow, remain completely unchanged.
Gavin Lane, President of the Country Land and Business Association, and Eliza Ecclestone, Vice President, were two of the most engaging people we've had around the Second Nature table. Gavin farms around 1,200 acres in Norfolk alongside diversified family businesses; Eliza manages the 3,000-acre St Clere Estate in Kent. Both live the complexity they're talking about…
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