agriculture

Improving water quality in West Cumbria

Rosie Law, 28 August 2015 - agriculture, Community, Greener business, Waste, Water

I am a Project Officer for West Cumbria Rivers Trust and I've been working on the Ellenwise partnership project for nearly a year now. The project aims to reduce pollution (phosphorus and bacteria) going into streams in West Cumbria that lead …

Working with farmers around the Upper Great Ouse

Simon Bateman, 21 January 2015 - agriculture, Water

My job at the Environment Agency focuses on the Catchment Sensitive Farming project around the Upper Great Ouse River catchment. The project is funded by Defra and involves working with farmers and landowners to reduce water pollution from agriculture. This …