Tag Archive for soils

Breakfast on the Farm

We will have a stand at this event being run by the Herefordshire Food Alliance. Come along to eat delicious, locally sourced food and find out how farmers are working hard to protect their soils and our rivers.  For more details and to book tickets: https://herefordshirefoodcharter.org.uk/blog/breakfast-lunch-and-dinner-feast-this-autumn For any enquiries contact: hfdsfoodalliance@gmail.com    Read more →

June Newsletter

Welcome to our June Newsletter. It has been catch-up time for meadows this month after a slow start to spring.  On our first meadow walk event of the year at Bromyard Down we were treated to a lovely evening in the sun with far reaching views across to the Malvern Hills, and plenty of emerging flowers to admire and puzzle… Read more →

Get your Floodplain Meadow Conference early bird tickets before March 17th

The Floodplain Meadow Partnership’s conference will take a holistic look at floodplain meadow restoration and offer plenty of opportunities for networking and sharing best practice. There will also be a series of practical talks about restoring meadow soils and plants (see outline programme below).    All of the details, including how to book your tickets can be found here https://www.floodplainmeadows.org.uk/content/conference-2023-restoring-meadow-communities-plants-soils-people… Read more →

Grassland Carbon – restoration, creation and management practices that affect carbon sequestration in grasslands

Caroline Hanks (Herefordshire Meadows) chaired a sequence of talks and a panel discussion at a Zoom event hosted by Plantlife as part of their Meadow Makers partnership, that gave an introduction to the rapidly evolving science on grassland carbon. Drawing upon the findings from her 2021 report for CIEEM entitled Carbon and Ecosystems: Restoration and Creation to Capture Carbon Penny Anderson… Read more →

Spring into Action with Plantlife

Plantlife are hosting a series of webinar events this February as part of their Spring into Action series. Whether you want to learn about identifying plants, explore our relationship with the environment through language or find out more about the places where Plantlife works and what they are doing or take action yourself, there is something for you. Full details… Read more →