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How to feed farmland birds
"Tips for seeing wild birds through the 'hungry gap'."
Rural
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From boardrooms to bothies: valuing life as a rural surveyor
"Sarah Jackson is as likely to be spending International Women's Day in the Scottish mountains as she is at her desk."
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Rural asset performance driven by capital growth
"Over 20 years only mainstream let residential portfolios have outperformed rural assets. "
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What happens if my planning application is refused?
"It might be frustrating but refusal doesn’t necessarily mean the end of the road."
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What does the future hold for new plant breeding techniques in Britain?
"GM, big data, precision equipment and robotics could all change the future of food production. "
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Could a third of UK land area change use by 2050?
"The main driver is clear – agriculture is one of the country's largest emitters of greenhouse gas."
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Rights of way: why landowners need a proactive approach
"If you don't indicate that your land is private you risk 'dedicating' it to public use. "
Current agricultural land use in the UK
"The total agricultural area in the UK is around 17.6 million hectares, with an additional 3.2 million hectares covered by woodland and forests. The agricultural area, excluding woodland, accounts for 72% of the total area of land"
Could a third of UK land area change use by 2050?
"Our map illustrates the potential area of land needed for agricultural production in 2050 and the areas that might be ‘released’ from current land uses and available for alternative uses"
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The factors shaping Scotland's new forests
"What makes the difference between a strong forest design and a non-starter?"
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