‘WE DON’T CALL THEM WOOLLY MAGGOTS’: HOW WILDLIFE CAMPAIGNERS PUT SHEEP AT HEART OF REWILDING PLANS
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✍️ The Wildlife Trusts have purchased a 3,850-hectare estate in England, the largest land sale in 30 years, to restore nature and promote conservation. The purchase includes 4,000 sheep, which will be managed alongside cattle to maintain open landscapes and promote biodiversity.
👉 The Wildlife Trusts have purchased a 3,850-hectare estate in England, the largest land sale in 30 years. 👉 The purchase includes 4,000 sheep, which will be managed alongside cattle to maintain open landscapes and promote biodiversity. 👉 The charity plans to use regenerative techniques to retain open landscapes, which are essential for many declining bird species. 👉 The project aims to offer a new model for upland farming, balancing nature conservation with profitable farming practices.
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