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ECOLOGICAL aspirations can be extremely challenging for dairy farmers but increasing the songbird population alongside profitable farming is achievable, according to the Game & Wildlife Conservation Trust (GWCT) Wales.

THE newly-appointed co-ordinator of the Partridge Count Scheme (PCS) is calling on farmers, gamekeepers and land managers to return their spring counts before it’s too late.

AN organic dairy farm in north Wales is hosting a specialised seminar on how soil and biodiversity should fit into future schemes.

THE GWCT is launching its second series of popular roadshows this month.

A FANTASTIC effort from farmers have helped secure a best-ever year for the Big Farmland Bird Count (BFBC).

TURTLE doves, a red-listed species of conservation concern, have been boosted by a Farmer Cluster group who have raised funds for the restoration of a much-needed pond on Martin Down National Nature Reserve.

THE GWCT is on the road again for its second series of in-demand roadshows.

THE current state of our hedgerows and field margins are assessed in a new book.

SPEAKING at an All-Party Parliamentary Group event organised by the GWCT in Westminster yesterday, Simon Thorp, chairman of the England and Wales Wildfire Forum, says we need to be “braver” and “bolder” in accepting that fire management is part of wildfire control and sound conservation advice.

A WRITER is swapping his pen for his walking shoes as he’s taking on a 65-mile hike across the Suffolk Coastal Path to raise funds for the Game & Wildlife Conservation Trust (GWCT).