Tag: Pollinators
The Big Butterfly Count
/ | Leave a CommentThe big butterfly count is a nationwide survey aimed at helping us assess the health of our environment.
Read more »BeeConnected
/ | Leave a CommentBeeConnected is a fantastically easy to use tool that supports farmers to deliver best practice in pesticide use and I want to encourage all farmers across the UK to use this free system.
Read more »4.9m Investment in UK Food System Sustainability
/ | Leave a CommentThe UK’s Global Food Security programme is funding £4.9 million of interdisciplinary research to increase resilience and sustainability of the UK food system.
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 »Birds, bees and butterflies get boost from new countryside coalition
/ | Leave a CommentThe Wildlife Trusts and LEAF create unique model for nature-friendly farming across 44,500 acres, as part of new Jordans Farm Partnership.
Read more »Coventry scientists start a buzz around bumblebees
/ | Leave a CommentA new citizen science project from Coventry University has got gardeners and wildlife lovers buzzing.
Read more »Scientific briefing reveals new data on impact of neonicotinoids on pollinators
/ | Leave a CommentSoil Association scientific briefing reveals new data on impact of neonicotinoids on pollinators
Read more »Increasing grassland species improves pollination and yields
/ | Leave a CommentGrasslands cover 30–40% of European agricultural areas. Agri-environmental schemes leading to even small changes in grassland biodiversity could elicit extensive benefits.
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