Our grassland machinery survey (still available for you to complete) tells us that many of you struggle to find someone with small square or round baler to bale hay in small meadows around the County. Local environmental contractor James Davies is doing a feasibility study to see if he can fill that gap in Herefordshire – but we have to… Read more →
Monthly Archives: November 2019
Coronation Meadows in Herefordshire and a Royal Visitor at Ross on Wye
On 5th November Herefordshire Meadows had a display at Ross Market House during the visit of HRH The Prince of Wales to launch the Gilpin 2020 Festival. We were invited by Ross Town Council and the Wye Valley AONB as they have worked together to create an area of floodplain meadow beside… Read more →
Herefordshire Meadows included in blueprint for making meadows for DEFRAs ELMs Testing and Trials
Herefordshire Meadows members have a chance to feedback their collective Meadow Making experience to DEFRA who are currently developing a new agri-environment scheme known as Environmental Land Management (ELMs). Plantlife are heading up this DEFRA Testing and Trial work that will start this winter and run into 2020. The aim of the proposed Test is to outline a model to… Read more →