Current projects
| Project title & description | Project head | Funder | Start | End |
| Effect of game management at Loddington Effect of ceasing predator control and winter feeding on nesting success and breeding numbers of songbirds. Use of feed hoppers |
Chris Stoate | Allerton Project | 2001 | Ongoing |
| Soil and Waste Management Training for farmers in the understanding of Soil Management Plans and the EU Waste Directive |
Alastair Leake | Course fees, Defra, Environment Agency | 2005 | Ongoing |
| Monitoring wildlife at Loddington Annual monitoring of game species, songbirds, invertebrates, plants and habitat |
Chris Stoate | Allerton Project | 1992 | Ongoing |
| ClimateWater Climate change impacts on water as resource and ecosystem |
Chris Stoate | EU | 2008 | 2011 |
| MOPS2 Development of constructed wetlands to reduce diffuse pollution |
Chris Stoate | Defra | 2009 | 2013 |
| Reducing risks associated with autumn wheeling of combinable crops Replicated field treatments looking at reducing compaction and increasing soil cover in tramline crop wheelings |
Alastair Leake | ADAS, Chafer Machinery, Michelin, Simba | 2009 | 2013 |
| Albrecht Soil Survey Technique Field-scale testing of the Albrecht Soil Survey Technique of nutrient management compared to conventional crop nutrition |
Alastair Leake | Royal Agricultural Society of England, and Glenside | 2009 | 2012 |
| Water Friendly Farming Baseline data collection for diffuse pollution control project in headwater catchments |
Chris Stoate | Environment Agency | 2010 | |
| Eye Brook parish food footprint Land area needed to provide locally sourced food (MSc project) |
Chris Stoate, Rebecca Granatstein | Allerton project core funds/HLF | 2010 | 2010 |
| Welland Sediment Project Assessing sediment impacts in the upper river Welland and advocating mitigation |
Chris Stoate | Environment Agency | 2009 | 2010 |
| Slug control Efficacy of Ferric Phosphate as a slug control agent |
Alastair Leake | Omex Agriculture | 2009 | 2010 |
| Soil conditioner The feasibility of anaerobic digestate as a soil conditioner |
Alastair Leake | ADAS, Biffa, Leicester City Council | 2009 | 2011 |
| PhD studentships | Supervisor | Funder | Start | End |
Environmenal learning careers of farmers and delivery of environmental goods through agri-environment schemes |
Chris Stoate, Dr Carol Morris/University of Nottingham | ESRC/Natural Environment Research Council studentship | 2009 | 2013 |
| Game as Food Rural networks and processes associated with the use of game as food |
Chris Stoate, Dr Carol Morris & Dr Charles Watkins/University of Nottingham | ESRC/CASE studentship. Supported by the British Deer Society | 2007 | 2011 |
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