Environment
Environment
Our commitments include:
- Member of Natural England’s Mid Tier Countryside Stewardship scheme.
- Modern farming techniques implemented with care and attention to minimise impact on the land and environment.
- Crop rotation, soil structure and nutrient levels are monitored and maintained.
- Annual planting of trees and hedgerows, providing new and natural habitats for birds, insects and other mammals.
- Ditch and dyke work carried out with regard to environment and ecosystem.
- Spinneys established in the 1960’s have helped to create natural wildlife habitats for all kinds of flora and fauna.
- Support of the honeybee, beehives are positioned around the farms to aid crop pollination and produce honey.
- Cover crops for over winter shelter and food.