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Hill farming can sustain food and nature recovery, says new report

A new study questions Natural England's evidence base and advocates for a more scientific approach

Jane Thynne
Head of News and Business
clock • 3 min read
Results from the Grazing for Good Project have shown food production can work alongside nature recovery
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Results from the Grazing for Good Project have shown food production can work alongside nature recovery

An independent scientific review has found habitat recovery and viable hill farming businesses can work together when grazing is planned to suit each area. The Grazing for Good Project was launched in...

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