Farmers who have taken regenerative approach hail birds as indication of ecosystem healthAlmost as soon as Johnny Haimes took up regenerative farming - replacing arable fields with herb-rich pasture so cattle could graze outside all year round - a distinctive white bird appeared on his pasture.Numbers of cattle egrets are booming in Britain, boosted by wildlife-friendly farming where cows are grazed on gentle rotations designed to improve soil quality and boost invertebrate populations. Continue reading...
'It feels like a sign': joy at rise in cattle egrets on wildlife-friendly UK farms
25. ledna 2023 16:30
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Celý článek: https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2023/jan/25/cattle-egrets-uk-wildlife-friendly-farms-have-had-a-few
Zdroj: The Guardian