Browsing by Subject "Agriculture--Environmental aspects"

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Effects of set-aside management on birds breeding in lowland Ireland

Bracken, Fintan ; Bolger, Thomas (Elsevier, 2006-11)

Farmland birds have suffered a severe decline in recent years throughout Europe including Ireland. Agricultural intensification is believed to be the main cause and this has led to the introduction of agri-environmental ...
A way forward for environmentally sensitive farming that meets the needs of public and farmer

Bullock, Craig ; McHenry, H.L. (British Grassland Society, 1997)

Direct support payments to farmers are increasingly likely to be in the form of agri-environmental payments. This paper reviews the resultes of two studies undertaken in the Southern Uplands of Scotland, a contingent ...