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Helmingham Estate, Suffolk

Learn how Helmingham Estate has extended their existing woodlands and incorporated agroforestry practices and the benefits they provide.

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Glenn Buckingham, Farm Manager at Helmingham Estate in Suffolk, shares how tree planting has enhanced the landscape and farming systems. Glenn shows how the benefits of tree planting can be experienced within a lifetime, along with how you can take action for future generations and the planet.

Helmingham Estate has been extending their existing mature woodlands with new plantations for the last 30 to 40 years to benefit biodiversity and carbon storage. In 2022, they started adopting agroforestry practices through alley cropping, a system that plants trees alongside crops to increase yield.

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Published 26 November 2025

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