Protect biodiversity
Action to help pollinators
- There are simple ways in which you can help to encourage native pollinators on your land, such as planting wildflower borders, hedge cutting practices and identifying and protecting pollinators’ nest sites.
- NetRegs: Action to help pollinators
- The Nature Friendly Farming Network (NFFN)
Field biodiversity
- It is possible to encourage biodiversity on your land and maintain a profitable business
- DAERA: Biodiversity
- Farm Advisory Service: Biodiversity
- RSPB: Farming in Scotland
- Nature.Scot Biodiversity of hill and upland farms
Dealing with invasive non-native species
- It is important to recognise and know how to remove invasive non-native species.
- NetRegs: Japanese Knotweed, Giant Hogweed and other invasive species
- GB Non-Native Species Secretariat
- Invasive Species Ireland
Nature Friendly Farming Network
- The Nature Friendly Farming Network is a group of farmers who have come together to champion a way of farming that is sustainable and good for nature.
- Share knowledge and spread good practice.
- The Nature Friendly Farming Network (NFFN)
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