Economic Assessments of Wetter Farming and Land Management for Lowland Raised Bog Restoration

Awarded 29 Oct 2025

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Awarded29 Oct 2025
Value£70,000.00
RegionUnited Kingdom
CategoryAgriculture & Farming
Ended 7mo ago5mo term
Awarded 29 Oct 2025Expired 30 Mar 2026

The Department for Environment Food & Rural Affairs awarded a contract to Harper Adams University for farm-by-farm economic assessments of land management favouring the restoration of lowland raised bogs and functionally linked land, likely involving ecohydrological restoration, to determine economically viable approaches using available funding and income generation.

The contract value was £70,000.

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