{"id":2091,"date":"2019-11-18T09:47:41","date_gmt":"2019-11-18T09:47:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/carmarthenshiremeadows.com\/?p=2091"},"modified":"2019-11-18T09:47:41","modified_gmt":"2019-11-18T09:47:41","slug":"article-restoration-of-floodplain-meadows","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/185.53.59.222\/~carmsmeadows\/2019\/11\/18\/article-restoration-of-floodplain-meadows\/","title":{"rendered":"Article &#8211; restoration of floodplain meadows"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In the current edition of &#8220;British Wildlife&#8221; magazine, there is an interesting article about the restoration of floodplain meadows using green hay.&nbsp; This habitat is now very rare, there are &lt;1200ha left in the UK.&nbsp; The article describes how a meadow in Wiltshire was restored using green hay, and converted from pasture to meadow management over several years.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A summary of a paper written about the project can be found on the &#8220;Conservation Evidence&#8221; website:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">https:\/\/www.conservationevidence.com\/individual-study\/6954<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">and you can also download the whole paper (Hosie C., Rothero E.C. &amp; Wallace H. (2019) Restoration of a floodplain meadow in Wiltshire, UK through application of green hay and conversion from pasture to meadow management.\u00a0<em>Conservation Evidence<\/em>, 16, 12-16)\u00a0 from that same Conservation Evidence website page.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Thank you to Andrew for spotting this article.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Rachel<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In the current edition of &#8220;British Wildlife&#8221; magazine, there is an interesting article about the restoration of floodplain meadows using green hay.&nbsp; This habitat<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"gallery","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[11,1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2091","post","type-post","status-publish","format-gallery","hentry","category-meadow-management","category-news","post_format-post-format-gallery"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/185.53.59.222\/~carmsmeadows\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2091","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/185.53.59.222\/~carmsmeadows\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/185.53.59.222\/~carmsmeadows\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/185.53.59.222\/~carmsmeadows\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/185.53.59.222\/~carmsmeadows\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2091"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/185.53.59.222\/~carmsmeadows\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2091\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/185.53.59.222\/~carmsmeadows\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2091"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/185.53.59.222\/~carmsmeadows\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2091"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/185.53.59.222\/~carmsmeadows\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2091"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}