The current purpose and management of the Epping Forest Deer ...
The current purpose and management of the Epping Forest Deer ...
The current purpose and management of the Epping Forest Deer ...
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13. From <strong>the</strong> 31 October 2008 59.3 acres <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> grassl<strong>and</strong> within <strong>the</strong> sanctuary<br />
were included in <strong>the</strong> Entry Level Scheme (ELS) agri-environment scheme<br />
using <strong>the</strong> EK3 option (Permanent grassl<strong>and</strong> with very low input). This<br />
resulted in 3602.5 points being added to <strong>the</strong> total <strong>Forest</strong> ELS score.<br />
Restrictions on <strong>the</strong> feeding <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> deer imposed by <strong>the</strong> rules <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> ELS<br />
scheme had been overlooked <strong>and</strong> in 2012 an area <strong>of</strong> 3.1 acres <strong>and</strong> <strong>the</strong> sites<br />
<strong>of</strong> 7 feeding posts were taken out <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> ELS with <strong>the</strong> loss <strong>of</strong> 190.5 points.
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