Farms at the Heart of Catchment Change

Working with farmers across the Avon, Gara and Kingsbridge–Salcombe catchments to improve water quality, soil health and resilience.

Insight 1: It’s Not Just Fields
Pollution pathways include:
        Yard drainage
        Road runoff
        Tracks and footpaths

Insight 2: Existing Systems Need Maintenance
Many solutions already exist but require:
      Dredging
      Upgrading
      Repair

 

Insight 3: Farmers Want to Collaborate
There is strong local interest in:

     Sharing ideas

     Trying new approaches
    Working at catchment scale