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Science and evidence

Mulch ado about soil health

Dr Matthew Shepherd, 5 December 2017 - Biodiversity, Science and evidence

Humble soil has been enjoying a spot in the limelight lately. Environment Secretary Michael Gove has stressed the importance of soil fertility to protect the productivity of UK earth for farmers and growers. Last week Farming Minister George Eustice outlined …

The science behind Natural England: Chief Scientist’s Report 2015-16

Tim Hill, 15 December 2016 - Biodiversity, Science and evidence

Dr Tim Hill, Chief Scientist at Natural England, tells us about the publication of Natural England’s first Chief Scientist’s Report, why we have  put it together and what you can read between the covers. I’ve been looking forward to this day …

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