New award seeks to recognise farmers for water quality progress

Award aims to celebrate the work taking place on farms to protect and enhance water quality through innovative and effective land management

Farmers Guardian
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A new award celebrating on-farm water management is now open for applications
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A new award celebrating on-farm water management is now open for applications

Farmers across England and Wales are being invited to enter a new award recognising practical action to improve water quality on farm. The Water Quality Farmer of the Year Award has been launched by...

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