Map of UK Conservation Grazing Schemes
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Surrey Wildlife Trust
Location:county-wide
Habitats:Various types of habitat
Livestock:Belted Galloway Cattle
In brief:The Wildlife trust manage the full range of habitats across their reserves and have taken on the management of MOD training areas in the county. They have established a herd of Belted Galloway cattle and employed a stockman. They will be investigating selling local food direct as part of this project. Cattle foraging behaviour is monitored using GPS collars. They also work with graziers on many sites and livestock from other partner organisations. The Trust merged with the countryside department of the County Council several years ago.
Contact:James Adler
Tel:07968 832605
Email:james.adler@surreywt.org.uk
Weblink:www.surreywildlifetrust.co.uk
