GWCT News Blog

The PepsiCo FAB (Farming Arable Biodiversity) project launched with ambitious goals. Building on the success of the Interreg PARTRIDGE project, we set out to show that the same principles could be applied more broadly at other farms across Fife and Angus.

Stile is a social media app specifically designed for fieldsports, country pursuits and rural life. Post content that you feel passionate about, share knowledge and experiences, and connect with like-minded people, without the threat of account restrictions, shadow banning or trolling.

Over the past six years, I've been lucky enough to have grown not one but two successful businesses from scratch, both of which I believe are valued assets within the local area and provide dedicated loyalty and a hard working ethic to the villages and venues that surround my home.

More than 250 people from across the northern hemisphere gathered in London recently to call for urgent action to conserve, protect and restore the world’s wild salmon. Speakers from across the world delivered fascinating and insightful talks on a wide range of issues affecting both wild Atlantic and Pacific salmon and the people who depend on these species.

Marcus Jansen, Executive Director of Schöffel Country, presented a cheque for £24,226 to Alastair Leake, director of the GWCT’s Allerton Project, at the Trust’s flagship demonstration farm in Loddington, Leicestershire.

Join FWAG East advisors ahead of this year's Big Farmland Bird Count survey for a two-hour farm walk on the Herts/ Cambs/ Essex border to hone your farmland bird identifications skills.

The newly launched Wensleydale & Swaledale Environmental Farmers (SWEF) Group has won a £100,000 National Lottery Heritage Fund (NLHF) bid to fund the development of the group and its catchment-scale conservation ambitions.

Coming to the end of 2024 and looking forward to 2025 it is safe to say that just shy of £15000 had been raised for the GWCT through the HOLTS Charity Lots Programme this year.

Guest blog by Harkila. A successful day in the field is not just about good company or sharp aim; it also requires the right kit, particularly clothing that balances comfort, practicality, and style.

If you are interested in having a gun valued for auction HOLTS will be holding a valuation day at GWCT HQ at Burgate Manor in Fordingbridge, Hampshire on Thursday 3rd of October