May

Last week I caught up with Welsh Governments James Owen Deputy Director, Land Management Reform Division who’s in charge of directing the new Sustainable Farming Scheme. 

The drive to plant trees to sequester carbon raises the potential conflict between carbon and biodiversity and at present it seems that carbon trumps biodiversity.

The bird which GWCT is probably most associated with is the Grey partridge yet in Wales we have very few left. 

what do our bees and insects want, which are the most useful to have on your farm?