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ER02030: Economic Evaluation of the Hill Livestock Compensatory Allowance Scheme in England - Non R&D
Description - Project Documents - Time Scale & Cost
From 1997 To 1997, Cost £74,845
Contractors / Funded Organisations:  
Theme:   Commissioned Work Programme
Keywords:  
 
 
LM0304: Phase 2 of the Demonstration test catchment Project
Description - Objective - Time Scale & Cost
From 2015 To 2018, Cost £2,062,454
Contractors / Funded Organisations:  
Keywords:  
 
 
LS3402: Optimal grazing management systems for sheep and beef cattle in the hills and uplands
Description - Project Documents - Time Scale & Cost
From 2000 To 2004, Cost £634,289
Contractors / Funded Organisations:   Institute of Grassland and Environment Research (IGER)
Field of Study:   Livestock
Theme:   Management of livestock production to sustain and enhance the environment in Less Favoured Areas
Keywords:  
Cattle, Farming, Hill Farming, Livestock Farming, Animal Production, Sheep, Sustainable Production
 
 
LS3407: Optimal grazing management systems for sheep and beef cattle in the hills and uplands
Description - Objective - Project Documents - Time Scale & Cost
From 2004 To 2009, Cost £1,452,307
Contractors / Funded Organisations:   Institute of Grassland and Environment Research (IGER), University Wales, Aberystwyth
Field of Study:   Livestock
Theme:   Management of livestock production to sustain and enhance the environment in Less Favoured Areas
Keywords:  
Agricultural Land, Environmental Protection, Farming, Hill Farming, Livestock Farming, Meat Quality, Natural Resource Use, Rural Communities, Sustainable Farming and Food, Biodiversity
 
 
LS3408: A comparison of mainstream and at risk cattle breeds for the management of the hills and uplands
Description - Objective - Project Documents - Time Scale & Cost
From 2004 To 2009, Cost £275,929
Contractors / Funded Organisations:   Institute of Grassland and Environment Research (IGER), University Wales, Aberystwyth
Field of Study:   Livestock
Theme:   Management of livestock production to sustain and enhance the environment in Less Favoured Areas
Keywords:  
Agricultural Land, Cattle, Farming, Hill Farming, Landscape, Less Favoured Areas, Livestock Farming, Natural Resource Use, Rare Breeds, Rural Communities, Sustainable Production, Biodiversity
 
 
LS3523: Healthiness and quality of beef produced from traditional and modern breeds reared in species-rich, unimproved grasslands
Description - Objective - Project Documents - Time Scale & Cost
From 2004 To 2008, Cost £894,478
Contractors / Funded Organisations:   University - Bristol
Field of Study:   Livestock
Theme:   Improving the quality and marketable value of meat and milk
Keywords:  
Cattle, Farming, Healthy Eating, Hill Farming, Landscape, Livestock Farming, Meat Quality, Natural Resource Use, Sustainable Farming and Food, Biodiversity
 
 
MA01019: Botanical Survey of Rough Grassland in the Exmoor, North Peak and South West Peak ESAs - Non R&D
Description - Time Scale & Cost
From 2004 To 2005, Cost £81,600
Contractors / Funded Organisations:   Just Ecology
Field of Study:   Environmental Protection - Agriculture
Theme:   Agri-Environment Scheme Monitoring
Keywords:  
Agri-Environment, Environmental monitoring, Environmental Protection, Environmentally Sensitive Areas (ESA), Grassland, Habitats, Hill Farming, Land, Upland
 
 
NF0521: Renewable industrial materials from the hills: Adding value to trees
Description - Objective - Time Scale & Cost
From 2003 To 2006, Cost £299,430
Contractors / Funded Organisations:   University - York, Central Science Laboratory
Field of Study:   Non-Food Crops
Theme:   Renewable industrial materials
Keywords:  
Agricultural Land, Farming, Hill Farming, Natural Resource Use, Rural Development, Timber, Treatment, Trees
 
 
NF0528: The exploitation of upland plant species in the UK as a feedstock for novel conversion to pharmaceuticals
Description - Objective - Project Documents - Time Scale & Cost
From 2004 To 2006, Cost £302,881
Contractors / Funded Organisations:   University - Nottingham, Central Science Laboratory
Field of Study:   Non-Food Crops
Theme:   Renewable industrial materials
Keywords:  
Agricultural Land, Chemicals, Agri-Industrial, Agro-Forestry, Farming, Hill Farming, Analytical Chemistry, Organic, Upland
 
 
OF0326: Sustainable organic hill and upland farming - A collaborative case study approach
Description - Objective - Project Documents - Time Scale & Cost
From 2002 To 2005, Cost £121,434
Contractors / Funded Organisations:   ADAS UK Ltd.
Field of Study:   Organic Farming
Theme:   Organic Farming - production and economics
Keywords:  
Farming, Hill Farming, Animal Production, Organic Farming, Upland
 
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