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Wildlife trust receives conservation funding

The £4,930 grant from the Pennon Environment Fund is set to restore hundreds of metres of hedgerows at Woodah Farm which was left as a legacy to the charity in 2007

3:30pm Friday 15th January 2010

DEVON Wildlife Trust has received funding to help with conservation work to restore a series of hedges at its farm near Doddiscombsleigh.

Nature reserve

3:46pm Wednesday 13th January 2010

A CHARITY has purchased land neighbouring its important nature reserve in the South Hams in a bid to save rare and threatened species.

How to manage maize

Site, seed and timing critical to achieve best maize results

3:31pm Wednesday 13th January 2010

FARMERS in the South West who plan to grow maize during 2010 must take particular care to choose the correct site, select the correct variety and drill the crop at the right time in order to maximise its economic and nutritional potential, warns seed supplier Nickerson Direct.

Up for award?

3:10pm Wednesday 13th January 2010

A PRESTIGIOUS award which encourages the learning and teaching of traditional land and coastal-based trades and skills is now open for 2010 nominations.









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