RDE 373 - Farming at higher water tables on peat
Reference ocds-b5fd17-66e613bc-09c8-4e0d-8254-4642d9606d97 · Defra
Awarded to RSK ADAS Limited for £34,448.
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The purpose of this research is to identify acceptable levels of raised water tables in peat without compromising crop yield and livestock welfare. Research questions • In lowland peat used for arable agriculture and horticulture, what is the potential threshold for raising the water table without reducing crop yields for different crops? • In lowland peat used for pasture, what is the potential threshold for raising the water table without reducing livestock production and welfare? How does this differ by livestock type? • What mitigation measures exist or could be developed to allow raising the water table without negative impacts on yield and welfare? The contract was awarded by DEFRA.
Awards
| Awarded to | Amount | Date |
|---|---|---|
| RSK ADAS Limited | £34,448 | 31 January 2024 |
Official publications
| Medium | Reference | Date |
|---|---|---|
| FTS | 9ac9860e-723e-4514-9a24-ba66def519ab-719473 | 1 February 2024 |
| Contracts Finder | 9ac9860e-723e-4514-9a24-ba66def519ab-719473 | 1 February 2024 |
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