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Farming provides a huge opportunity to secure the future for many birds of conservation concern. Much of our advice and support for farmers to enable them to do this is funded through the LIFE+ programme. Follow the 'Advice and support for farmers' link on this page for more detailed information on the project.
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Wildlife-friendly farming really does work. If you're not sure why or how, read our simple guide and find out how you can help reverse the decline of farmland birds. More... |
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Advice on how to create and manage habitats for wildlife on farmland. Downloadable advice sheets are also available where the habitats are options in agri-environment schemes in your country. More... |
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If you know which birds are on your farm, then you can find out what they need and how you can help them. You can also download advice sheets on how to help them using agri-environment schemes in your country. More... |
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Advice on ways to help wildlife on farmland, from management of unwanted plants to safe use of rodenticides. Downloadable advice sheets are also available where these relate to agri-environment schemes in your country. More... |
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Get year-round advice and tips for helping and encouraging birds and wildlife on your farm. More... |
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The Volunteer & Farmer Alliance project, which has been running since 1999, has been enormously successful in engaging with farmers by providing bird surveys and general conservation advice. More... |
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The RSPB now has a network of advisers able to help with conservation management of farmland for birds. Find your local adviser... More... |
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Detailed examples of some of the projects we are running with farmers across the UK to help improve the yield of farmland birds. More... |
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The Nature of Farming Award celebrates the fantastic work farmers are already doing for wildlife - with a top prize of £1,000 for the very best! More... |
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We work with thousands of farmers across the UK every year, offering advice and support to help them put practical measures in place to support and encourage wildlife. Here are just a few examples of farmers doing their bit for nature with fantastic results. More... |
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