Press Releases
Grey Partridges doing well at a key Scottish demonstration site
12 December 2017Many farmers across Scotland (and elsewhere) struggled this year with challenging weather at various key times during the growing and harvest season, with disappointing outcomes for many.
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Partridge promotion at Dutch biodiversity symposium
14 December 2017On December 8, the Dutch team took the chance to present the PARTRIDGE project at a symposium on biodiversity.
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Dutch PARTRIDGE team wins award!
15 January 2018The PARTRIDGE team of the Dutch province Noord-Brabant received the Golden Medlar award at the dutch biodiversity symposium on Thursday 14 December.
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PARTRIDGE flower blocks are attractive for Skylarks and Partridges
29 January 2018The PARTRIDGE flower blocks, half of which are cultivated in spring while the other half remain untouched, are proving not only to be attractive for grey partridge, but to a wide variety of other farm…
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How hedge management affects farmland wildlife
14 February 2018On Thursday 8 February, an enthusiastic group of farmers from the Winchester Downs farmer cluster and Selborne Landscapes partnership gathered at the Rotherfield demonstration site for a hedge managem…
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The Big Farmland Bird Count at Whitburgh Farms, 2018
15 February 2018On a very wintery morning in Midlothian, a few hardy souls gathered at Whitburgh Farms earlier this week to take part in the GWCT’s Big Farmland Bird Count (BFBC).
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Farmer Cluster group in Germany given tips on ways to conserve grey partridge
21 February 2018At the beginning of 2017, Eckhard Gottschalk (PARTRIDGE coordinating partner for Germany) attended a farmer meeting in Goslar (Lower Saxony) where an interesting discussion about the new flower block …
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Winter feeding important for farmland wildlife
22 February 2018Supplementary feeding during the winter months is a key part of the PARTRIDGE project. It is particularly important during the winter months when food is scare and the temperature drops.
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PARTRIDGE on national radio and television in The Netherlands
06 April 2018One of the targets within the Interreg-project PARTRIDGE is to demonstrate good practices of agro- environmental measures. The project wants to show the general public and policy makers that AES can b…
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PARTRIDGE project appears at top agricultural conference in Brussels
09 April 2018The NSR Interreg PARTRIDGE project recently appeared at the FFA 2018 (Forum for the Future of Agriculture) conference in Brussels.
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