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The Grazing Animals Project (GAP); enhancing the effectiveness of conservation grazing through a partnership approach

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  23 November 2017

F.W. Grayson*
Affiliation:
Strathairlie, Carr Bank Rd, Milnthorpe, Cumbria, LA7 7LE, U.K.
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The Grazing Animals Project (GAP) is a partnership between most of the major conservation organisations, governmental as well as non-governmental, working alongside key groups from the livestock sector. Its main aim is to promote and facilitate effective and sustainable livestock grazing systems that will directly benefit wildlife and landscape conservation.

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Poster Presentations
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Copyright © The British Society of Animal Science 2005

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Boothman, H. and Grayson, F. W. 2003. A marketing guide for conservation grazing schemes. The Grazing Animals Project, Newark. pp59.Google Scholar
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