Comment – What Future in Farming for Wildlife? A farmer’s view from the Pevensey Levels
Martin Hole
Pages 9-11
Every farm has some special quality about it. This is decided by the history of interaction between the farmer and the farm. In many cases, the farmer has been able to impose his will over the land in order to create an efficient 'production unit', in others, usually where the land itself exerts the upper hand, the efficiency of the 'unit' is compromised or augmented by stronger natural processes.
Comment – What Future in Farming for Wildlife? A farmer’s view from the Pevensey Levels
Every farm has some special quality about it. This is decided by the history of interaction between the farmer and the farm. In many cases, the farmer has been able to impose his will over the land in order to create an efficient 'production unit', in others, usually where the land itself exerts the upper hand, the efficiency of the 'unit' is compromised or augmented by stronger natural processes.