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RSS FeedsThe long-running debate over greening the land
(WorldNews Environment)

 
 

22 september 2020 05:55:15

 
The long-running debate over greening the land
(WorldNews Environment)
 


Subsidies transformed the countryside. Wetlands were drained, rivers polluted with fertiliser and fields expanded as hedges disappeared. Insects were wiped out by pesticides, and this contributed to a 57% decline, on average, in the farmland birds index between 1970 and 2018. The EU changed the system of payments. Instead of being encouraged to grow extra food, farmers were paid directly according to how much land they manage. So, the...


 
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