hedgerows

I’m thinking about adding BE3 (Management of Hedgrows) into our new countryside stewardship scheme but we have never done this on our farm before. If anyone has used this option, I’d be grateful for some feedback about its advantages and disadvantages.

The relaunched Countryside Stewardship Scheme includes a wealth of provisions for the planting of hedging, woodland, parkland and orchards. It’s estimated that an approximate 160,000 metres of hedging were removed between 1960 and 1985 in order to amalgamate fields, replace hedging with fences...

Hi! Have you planted trees on your farmland? Perhaps Hedgerows, Woodlands, an Orchard? I would really appreciate your views and experiences. I have a simple survey that takes around 10mins. After Brexit, it seems that environmental stewardship may mean farmers are more inclined to plant...

Hi! Can you help? The future of farmland trees is likely to improve after Brexit. As farmers may be more inclined to plant trees, we need to pass on the lessons learnt. > http://bit.ly/2LFyNlW Thank you!