C/S 25 Goodhares Farm (agricultural system)

Goodhares is near which town in Essex?

• Chelmsford

• Southend

• Colchester

• Leigh-on-Sea

Which type of farm is Goodhares?

• Arable

• Mixed

• Pastoral

• Plantation

SE England is the driest part. How much is the annual rainfall (mm)?

• 1191

• 191

• 19

• 1991

South Essex is very flat. What is the height above sea level (asl) at Goodhares?

• 43 m

• 52 m

• 61 m

• 34 m

The farm is less than 1hr from London and only 1.5hr from which UK port?

• Hull

• Dover

• Portsmouth

• Caernarfon

Under the 1962-1992 'rationalisation and intensification' policy how many fields were combined into one, removing hedgerows?

• 3

• 5

• 7

• 9

Mechanisation has meant that fewer workers are needed for the harvest in which months?

• late May - early June

• late June - early July

• late July - early August

• late August - early September

Goodhares applied for Entry Level Stewardship (which pays them to look after the ecosystem) in which year?

• 1992

• 2002

• 2012

• 1982

Which bird has returned to the land since Goodhares stopped intensive farming and fertilizer use?

• Yellow Wagtail

• Blue Bobtail

• Green Fantail

• Red Lacetail

How much does Goodhares Farm get paid per ha for conservation measures such as buffer zones on field edges?

• £30

• £70

• £45

• £80