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MEADOWS, TREES and MORE, Herefordshire Meadows Annual Forum with guest speaker Dan Carne BOOKINGS NOW OPEN
An opportunity to come together and share and celebrate the work carried out by landowners across the county in 2024 to support species rich grasslands. Guest speaker, Dan Carne, Director of the Woodmeadow Makers will provide an insight into how diverse grasslands fit into a healthy ecosystem mosaic drawing. He will draw upon insights gathered as part of his Churchill… Read more →
Herefordshire Meadows welcomes new assistant Meadow Adviser
Herefordshire Meadows is pleased to announce a new member to the team as we welcome our new assistant meadows advisor Carys Solman. This new role will support Caroline Hanks and Rory Johnson on our Airwick Botanica grassland restoration and Buglife B-lines projects as well as the Herefordshire Meadows Advisory Service. Carys Solman has been working with the Wildlife Trusts for… Read more →
More restoration sites in 2022!!
In 2022, we created and restored a further 27ha of species rich grassland across Herefordshire. It has been fantastic to be able to work with more farmers and landowners across the county to keep on adding dots to our restoration map.
Catch up – Better together: how facilitation groups are transforming nature recovery
On 8th April the White Peak Farmers group hosted the first talk of their new Networks for Nature: Facilitating Collaborative Farming webinar series. The discussion looked at how the collaborative approach adopted by Farmer Facilitation Groups around the country is leading to impressive results on the ground. The talk began with Natural England’s Brian McDonald, Manager of the Countryside Stewardship… Read more →
Better together: how facilitation groups are transforming nature recovery
A discussion on how the collaborative approach adopted by Farmer Facilitation Groups around the country is leading to impressive results on the ground. Natural England’s Brian McDonald, Manager of the Countryside Stewardship Facilitation Fund, will begin by sharing some of the wide-ranging achievements of the 136 groups in tackling the biodiversity and climate crisis, and will put forward the case… Read more →