Tag: Flooding
14 Ways for Somerset Farmers to Win Grants
/ | Leave a CommentSomerset farmers are being invited to bid in a revamped auction for works to reduce flooding, boost agriculture, and improve the environment
Read more »Countryside Stewardship opens for 2017
/ | Leave a CommentFrom today (10 March 2017) farmers and land managers can apply for the Mid Tier and Higher Tier of Countryside Stewardship
Read more »A blog to mark World Water Day
| Leave a CommentThe recent floods and wet weather have brought into focus the dilemmas surrounding the use of water in the United Kingdom. The rural stakeholders who can influence the management of water will have to sort out some mixed messages and find some common ground! We will probably all agree that we are seeing more extremes […]
Read more »Trees for fish as well as flooding
| Leave a CommentTrees alongside rivers don’t only help slow the flow of flood waters and reduce diffuse pollution; they can also help with the survival of some of our most iconic fish species.
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