15Mar2010
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1.

  Removal of 294 ha of scrub to benefit calcareous grassland, juniper, stone-curlew and the marsh fritillary butterfly.

2.

  Removal of unexploded ordnance to facilitate scrub clearance and subsequent grazing management on Salisbury Plain.

3.

  Management of 80 ha of scrub re-growth by spraying.

4.

  Removal of 120 ha of plantation to benefit calcareous grassland and Juniper.

5.

  Management of 41 existing stone-curlew plots to keep clear of seasonal vegetation growth.

6.

  Creation and management of a further 25 stone-curlew plots.

7.

  Restore grazing to 3663 ha of grassland.

8.

  Maintain grazing on 2900 ha of grassland, where recently restored (since 1993).

9.

  Produce annual Newsletter, leaflets, poster and best practice guidance to increase awareness.
     

 

 

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