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Briefing: Cattle grazing boosts nature recovery in Yorkshire Dales

Strategic angle: Research shows that cattle grazing has significantly increased plant diversity in the Yorkshire Dales.

Editorial Staff1 min read

Summary

  • Cattle grazing increased plant diversity by over 40%.
  • Study conducted by the University of Leeds.
  • Native cattle breeds allowed to roam in Ingleborough.

Key Facts

Fact Value
Research Institution University of Leeds
Location Yorkshire Dales
Diversity Increase Over 40%

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