Fenland farmers step up for wildlife
February 12, 2012 by admin
Filed under Business, Rural life
MORE than a dozen farmers have teamed up to launch one of the region’s biggest conservation projects.
East Anglia faces brunt of CAP reform
EASTERN region farmers will be among those most affected by CAP reform, rural leaders have warned.
Farmers encouraged to attract the birds
FARMERS wanting to increase bird numbers can find out more at a series of events taking place across the East of England.
Skylark plots ‘benefit wildlife and farmers’
FARMERS are being urged to give wildlife a helping hand by planning skylark plots into their autumn drilling.
Over-winter stubble to boost farmland birds
GROWERS are being urged to leave stubbles over winter in a bid to boost farmland bird numbers.
“Surprising’ boost for farmland birds
A PIONEERING farmland bird project celebrating its 10th anniversary has been a bigger success than expected.
Farm environment campaign drives forward
A major campaign to protect and enhance the eastern region’s countryside has a new coordinator.
Lift-off delayed for sea eagle plan
Plans to release a controversial bird of prey in East Anglia will not reach fruition this year.