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  "id": 7758701,
  "title": "2,500 British farmers aim to revive 1,300km of hedgerows to help wildlife",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/16/2-500-british-farmers-aim-to-revive-1-300km-of-hedgerows-to-help",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-09-16T08:34:26.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Times of India",
    "slug": "times-of-india",
    "url": "https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/world/uk/an-ancient-british-farming-craft-faded-after-world-war-ii-now-2500-farmers-want-to-revive-1300km-of-mature-hedgerows-to-help-wildlife-and-reduce-flooding/articleshow/134282634.cms"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Farmers are witnessing a renaissance in ancient hedge laying techniques, breathing new life into this traditional practice. By leveraging government grants, these farmers are restoring mature hedgerows, which not only aid in flooding prevention but also significantly enhance biodiversity. This revived method serves as a crucial ally in capturing atmospheric carbon, thereby benefiting both the…",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}