by Viv | Feb 20, 2025 | Advocate, Events, Inform
On March 7th at The Gavel, Penrith Auction Mart, the Federation of Cumbria Commoners will be examing stocking rates on commons and what works for fell farming and nature recovery. Come and hear what a well known academic and plant ecologist thinks of Natural...
by Viv | Feb 16, 2025 | Inform
The Book Thanks for your support, we are now very close to completing the valley collection phase. We’re awaiting the return of information from only one remaining valley, which we expect shortly. This phase has taken a bit longer than anticipated due to several...
by Viv | Feb 15, 2025 | Inform
We are pleased to be circulating our winter newsletter. Inside this issue: Details of our AGM – 7th March 2025: Grazing for Good From the Chairman A summary of Professor Robin Pakeman’s “Initial Review of Grazing Regimes for Nature Recovery”...
by Viv | Feb 10, 2025 | Inform
Introduction of White-Tailed Eagles to Cumbria is being explored right now For the last couple of years the Cumbrian White-Tailed Eagle (often known as sea eagle) Project has been exploring the possibility of bringing white-tailed eagles back to Cumbria – see...
by Viv | Jan 12, 2024 | Inform
Background: many Dartmoor HLS commons agreements ended in 2023 In early 2023 Natural England (NE) notified Dartmoor commoners and their Associations that NE could not recommend extensions to most of these agreements unless the commoners agreed to make significant...
by Viv | Feb 15, 2023 | Inform
We are pleased to be circulating our winter newsletter Inside this issue View from our Chairman P 1 Behind the scenes P 2 Updating the Lakeland Shepherds’ Guide P 3 Changes to Countryside Stewardship and ELM P 4-5 ELM options condemn commoners to producing...
