Minimise disturbance to wildlife habitats

Type: Effect

Links from: Item Link details Hedgerows are not trimmed during the bird nesting season Hedgerows are trimmed more often than every two or three years Ditches are not cleared during the bird nesting season Only one side of a ditch is cleared in any single year Ditches are not moved or re-profiled Do not cut ditch banks more than once every two or three years Heather and grass moorland are not burnt outside the burning season Heather and grass moorland are burnt outside the burning season

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Links to: Link details Item Maintain and enhance biodiversity: Invertebrates - improve habitat and management Maintain and enhance biodiversity: Mammals - improve habitat and management Maintain and enhance biodiversity: Plants - improve habitat and management Maintain and enhance biodiversity: Birds - improve habitat and management

Defra Project IF0131
Assessment of reduction in environmental burdens through targeted measures compared with whole farm approaches in cropping and livestock systems
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Friday 30 October 2009