New green farming funding in Scotland
New green farming funding in Scotland
- 2003
- Scottish Executive News Release (SEen449/2003) 2 July 2003 (4) .
Scottish farmers and crofters will share £23.6m funding through the Rural Stewardship Scheme(RSS) to support wildlife conservation. The funding announced will cover 1 078 projects including grassland and wetland management as well as the creation of field margins. It will result directly in farmers and crofters managing 360 000 hectares of land in an environment-friendly manner. http://www.scotland.gov.uk/pages/news/2003/07/SEen449.aspx
GREEN FARMING
WILDLIFE CONSERVATION
SCOTLAND
GRASSLANDS
WETLANDS
RURAL STEWARDSHIP SCHEME
CROFTS
FARMS
Scottish farmers and crofters will share £23.6m funding through the Rural Stewardship Scheme(RSS) to support wildlife conservation. The funding announced will cover 1 078 projects including grassland and wetland management as well as the creation of field margins. It will result directly in farmers and crofters managing 360 000 hectares of land in an environment-friendly manner. http://www.scotland.gov.uk/pages/news/2003/07/SEen449.aspx
GREEN FARMING
WILDLIFE CONSERVATION
SCOTLAND
GRASSLANDS
WETLANDS
RURAL STEWARDSHIP SCHEME
CROFTS
FARMS