{"id":17074,"date":"2022-05-23T18:48:23","date_gmt":"2022-05-23T13:48:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailyrapidnews.com\/eng\/?p=17074"},"modified":"2022-05-23T18:48:47","modified_gmt":"2022-05-23T13:48:47","slug":"a-shropshire-farmer-is-encouraging-others","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailyrapidnews.com\/eng\/2022\/05\/23\/a-shropshire-farmer-is-encouraging-others\/","title":{"rendered":"A Shropshire farmer is encouraging others,"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>A Shropshire farmer is encouraging others to help him develop &#8216;bee road&#8217; meadows.<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>A farmer is pushing other farmers to follow in his footsteps and build wildflower fields to help bees thrive.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Chris Jerman of Chirbury, Shropshire, began creating the meadows for pollinating insects in 2019 and claimed the response has been fantastic.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;The level of goodwill it has generated in the local community has been phenomenal,&#8221; he remarked.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Mr. Jerman has encouraged other farmers to join him in creating a &#8220;bee road&#8221; for the insects.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The plan is to establish a network of wildflower meadows so that bees can easily travel over the countryside and find a food supply.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Arla Foods UK, a milk co-operative, organized the experiment with the goal of reversing bee declines.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Mr Jerman was assisted by a wildflower expert in selecting a selection of plants that bloom at different times of the year.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;What&#8217;s great about them is that they don&#8217;t like fertile land, so we don&#8217;t have to give up the best parts of the farm that generate all of your food,&#8221; he explained. &#8220;We want the worst aspects if anything.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A Shropshire farmer is encouraging others to help him develop &#8216;bee road&#8217; meadows. 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