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Maintaining the environmental balance in Upper Teesdale is not a job that we can do alone. Fortunately a lot of people believe in what we do and there is a lot of help available. Listed below are some of the organisations that support the Upper Teesdale environment and the Farmers that work in it......

ENGLISH NATURE:
Site of Special Scientific Interest

"English Nature advise the Government, and other organisations, on environmental conservation. Herdship Farm, as part of the triple SSSI site, works closely with English Nature and has specialised sites around the farm under management agreements.
Teesdale SSSI Teesdale ESA D.E.F.R.A:
Environmentally Sensitive Areas
The Department works with farmers to conserve or improve landscapes of national importance while protecting the flora and fauna. Herdship Farm is managed under the Environmentally Sensitive Area prescription of the Pennine Dales.
R.S.P.B: 
Working with Waders Project

North Pennines farmers have a crucial role in maintaining the rich suite of wildlfie present in the North Pennines. Partnership working through projects like Working with Waders aims to raise the profile of wildlife-generating, sustainable farming.
Teesdale - RSPCA Teesdale - Herdship Farm F.A.B.B.L: 
Farm Assured Beef & Lamb

The aim of the FABBL scheme is to provide beef and sheep farmers with a mechanism to assure consumers and retailers that the livestock produced have met appropriate standards of welfare and provide food safety assurance at every stage.

TEESDALE COUNCIL: 
Economic Development

Teesdale Council work with the community to promote the special status of the District and the tourism of this unique area.
Working with a range of agencies they offer specialist help and financial assistance to many business's in the area.

Teesdale Council Teesdale - Raby Estates RABY CASTLE: 
Game Conservation

Raby Estate, have won awards for conservation work and, support the work of protecting rare birds and the landscape around the upper dale area in which Herdship Farm is situated. Without this support the farm would find it difficult to carry out the wide range of conservation work presently undertaken.
The Optimum Centre, Bishop Auckland College helps and advises business in the District with all their training needs.
Herdship Farm is grateful for the help they have received from Howard Tighe at Digital Data.
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