PUFFINS HAVE A PUFFLING

By Cris Sellares, project officer for ‘Birds on the Edge’, National Trust for Jersey All Jersey Puffins are back in their nests – and some already have a puffling! The National Trust for Jersey and Birds On The Edge are delighted to confirm that all four pairs of Puffins have returned to their breeding sites […]

JERSEY’S FARMING FUTURE: A NEW STRATEGY FOR THE RURAL ECONOMY

Increased financial grants for farmers, new incentives for smallholders, and an apprenticeship scheme to encourage young people into agriculture are just some of the policies outlined in the Government’s new strategy for the rural economy.  The 63-page ‘Rural Economic Framework’ sets out policies for managing Jersey’s countryside and ‘revitalising’ the Island’s current ‘fragile economic ecosystem’.  […]