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Sheep numbers in sharp decline as farmers increasingly shift to forestry, fuelled by demand to earn carbon credits

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[–] BalpeenHammer 4 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Aren’t paddocks even worse monoculture?

[–] TagMeInSkipIGotThis 2 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Only if you're spraying to kill off the gorse, broom, ragwort & thistle ;)

[–] BalpeenHammer 2 points 1 year ago

Have you ever seen a paddock that isn't just grass eaten to the nub?