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Since the Allerton Project started in 1992, agricultural objectives have shifted toward combining the need for food security with environmental objectives. The project has played a key role in influencing this policy through its own farm business and research activities.
Boosting biodiversity and...
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Though the Eurasian woodcock is migratory across most of its range, there are several smaller resident populations that do not migrate. This includes a small but widespread breeding population native to the UK. Woodcock can be found throughout the country with the only notable exceptions being on...
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Our team of dedicated scientists couldn't conduct their vital, ground-breaking research without the support of our members.
Below are just some of the ways in which the income we receive from membership is spent:Wader Research - Lapwings
In fully managed sites that provide great habitat and prot...
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The Research and Advisory Departments of the GWCT have a long-running association with teaching in UK universities. Although we are not a higher education institute (HEI) and therefore cannot award a degree to students, we can and do supervise students at three levels in the University system.
Un...
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It’s that time of year again when the GWCT is promoting its Big Farmland Bird Count (BFBC) to farmers and land managers, which in 2018 will take place between the 9 and 18 of February. But why should you bother?
The recent publication by Defra of the up-to-date assessment of UK bird populations s...
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This year's Glorious Twelfth seemed to get more coverage than most.
You may, like me, have sat shaking your head at Simon Barnes’ article in The Times, titled ‘Some of our grouses are beginning to be heard’. The passage that stood out in particular was:
‘Those who manage moors for driven grouse-s...
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Winter feeding saves the lives of game and songbirds. But almost half the grain is wasted on rodents, corvids, squirrels, deer and even a turkey!
Help fund research to find the optimum hopper
Losing 49% of the grain in gamebird feed hoppers to other unwanted species is a bit like sitting down to ...
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