Farm Livestock

A series of helpful guides, produced by Westcountry Rivers Trust as part of Pinpoint.

Website
https://theriverstrust.org/our-work/farm-advice/best-practice-advice-sheets-for…

These guides provide farmers with advice on land management practices to protect water bodies. The advice enables farmers to use farm resources more efficiently, helping to meet Nitrate Vulnerable Zone, Cross Compliance, Farming Rules for Water and other regulations while protecting our environment and natural resources.

Organic by-products
Infrastructure management
Soil management
Cultivation techniques to protect soils
Using vegetation to protect soil
Nutrient management
Managing livestock areas
Managing wetlands
Riparian Management
Silvopasture
Water on the Farm
Waste Management

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