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Farming across the UK

Local Nature Recovery Strategies: have your say 

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Ingleborough Above Ribblesdale The river, green pastures and stone walls below the limestone and gritstone moors and fells. Also a large static caravan site at Little Stainforth and sheep forming a circle.

Farmers, growers and land managers play a vital role in tackling climate change, biodiversity loss and food security. Local Nature Recovery Strategies (LNRSs) will help focus these efforts by setting out where and how to take action for nature. With 48 strategies covering the whole of England, there’s still time to shape your local plan. In this post, we'll give an overview and explain how to get involved.

The UK Agriculture Partnership: reflections on the first meeting

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Grazing marshes/dyke Halvergate Marshes

Even though agricultural policy in the UK is devolved, each country in the union can benefit by working together. The UK Agriculture Partnership is a forum which meets to share technical information on common challenges. The subject of our first meeting was water quality. Our aim was to understand the nature and scale of the challenges, and how we could address them together. In this post, we share some insights from our first meeting and a link to a video of the event.