#Farming

Dora Zett

Open thread

What are the opportunities for, and barriers to, improved environmental monitoring in Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly?

6 Contributions#Community#Farming#Geology & Soils#Marine & Coasts#Rivers & Lakes#Technology#Weather

Open thread David Chapman

What can we as a community do to support dairy farmers in Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly?

4 Contributions#Community#Farming#Food

Hill farmers ‘snubbed’ by Defra’s £10m peatland plan

Posted on: 23 April 2017 #Conservation#Environment#Farming#Planning & Development#Policy

Michael Coghlan

Organic food sales soar as shoppers put quality before price

Posted on: 19 February 2017 #Farming#Food

RSPB targets tougher penalties for bird crime on farms

Posted on: 6 February 2017 #Farming#Wildlife

Frank Pickavant

Press release: Natural England backs hedges and boundaries for wildlife and people

Posted on: 1 February 2017 #Conservation#Environment#Farming#Planning & Development#Wildlife

9 September 2016 David Chapman

Local Produce Market

Market #Community#Farming#Fishing#Food

12 July 2016 Jennifer C.

Local Produce Market

#Community#Farming#Fishing#Food

17 May 2016 Derek Harper

Webinar: Improving Efficiency in Agriculture with Adam Quinney

Talk Workshop #Farming#Technology#Weather

11 May 2016 Visit Isles of Scilly

Isles of Scilly Local Produce Market

#Community#Conservation#Farming#Fishing#Food#Sustainability

Davies, E. T. (1971). Farm tourism in Cornwall and Devon. Some economic and physical considerations. Report, Agricultural Economics Unit, University of Exeter, (184).

Article #Farming

McKenzie, A.J., Emery, S.B., Franks, J.R. and Whittingham, M.J. (2013) FORUM: Landscape-scale conservation: collaborative agri-environment schemes could benefit both biodiversity and ecosystem services, but will farmers be willing to participate? Journal of Applied Ecology 50(5): 1274-1280.

Paper #Conservation#Farming#Sustainability#Wildlife

Natural England (2010) Agricultural Land Classification Map South West Region (ALC006)

Report #Farming#Land Use

Hilton, N. (1953). The Land’s End peninsula: the influence of history on agriculture. Geographical Journal, 57-72.

Paper #Farming#Land Use#Plants#Wildlife