Tag Archive for agroforestry

Wye Valley AONB Seminar on Water Resources

The Wye Valley Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB) Partnership Seminar: Enhancing water catchment through innovative land management. Influencing policies and practices to conserve and enhance water resources in our outstanding landscape. This is a free event. Join us for an inspirational day of talks from leading experts in soil and land management, agroforestry and Natural Flood Management, including: Niels… Read more →

Herefordshire Meadows October Newsletter

Since the last newsletter, this year’s Meadow Makers have been busy restoring meadows supported by the Herefordshire Meadows team. Local provenance seed has been harvested from flower rich donor sites, sieved and dried and spread on recipient sites. Restoration works are completed on about 80% of our Meadow Maker sites and remaining sites are scheduled for the coming weeks. We… Read more →

Agroforestry from a farmer’s point of view – new guidance and local research project

There is new guidance about Agroforestry and the Basic Payment Scheme This includes an explanation and examples of some agroforestry options that are compatible with the Basic Payment Scheme   We have been contacted by a student from UWE who a is asking Are you a local farmer? An MSc Environmental Management student from Herefordshire is looking to interview local… Read more →