
Managing flooding on lowland farms
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Navigating Flood Challenges in Somerset
This chapter explores the intricate issues of water management in Somerset's lowland farms, detailing both historical and contemporary strategies to address flooding. It sheds light on the role of stakeholders such as the Somerset Rivers Authority and the Environment Agency in enhancing river maintenance and infrastructure. The discussion emphasizes the vital balance between agricultural productivity and ecological health, advocating for sustainable farming practices amid changing weather patterns.
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