User:Richard New Forest

Background
Trained as an ecologist, work as a professional ecologist, and also farm traditional beef cattle and sheep, using them for conservation grazing on heathlands and marshes. Based in the New Forest in southern England; have also lived in Surrey, Ceredigion, Radnorshire, Sussex and Kent. A lifetime nature anorak, with vast stores of almost useless information about wildlife...

Interests

 * Airships
 * Agriculture, especially pastoralism, agricultural biodiversity and agricultural history.
 * Cycling
 * Domestic animal breeds, especially:
 * British White cattle and related types
 * Chillingham wild cattle
 * Shetland sheep and other primitive breeds
 * Sussex cattle
 * Welsh Pony
 * Welsh Sheepdog and other collies
 * Wessex Saddleback pig and other old European breeds
 * Ecology
 * British and other ecosystems, especially rough-grazing habitats, British vegetation, botany, birds, etc etc
 * Wildlife conservation, including species protection, designated areas, rewilding and reintroduction
 * European megafauna, including wild cattle and wild boar
 * Four-wheel drive vehicles, especially Land Rovers
 * Geomorphology.
 * Horses, especially draught horses and driving.
 * Language, especially English.
 * Sailing

Articles
New: N. Significantly enhanced (I hope) E. Stub: S.  Disambiguation page: D


 * Agricultural fencing E
 * Ancient Woodland E
 * Australian Collie NS
 * Base-rich and base-poor NS. Amalgamated from earlier:
 * Base-poor NS
 * Base-rich NS
 * Black Baldy NS
 * Black Hereford NS
 * Blue Grey NS
 * British White E
 * Bog E
 * British Hunter NS
 * Cattle crush NS
 * Cattle race NS
 * Chalk heath NS
 * Chicory E (Break out Chicorium info and reorganise.)
 * Cichorium ES (from redirect, using info from Chicory)
 * City Press (London) NS
 * Collie E
 * Colour-sided NS
 * Conservation grazing NS
 * Coppicing E
 * Dominance (ecology) NS
 * European beaver E
 * Electric fence E
 * Feral goat N from section in Goat
 * Finching (cattle) NS
 * Glossary of sheep husbandry E
 * Grazing marsh NS
 * Hampshire gate NS
 * Hunter Sonata NS
 * High forest (woodland) NS
 * Hilling ES
 * Livestock Unit N
 * Lupinus formosus NS from material in mission blue butterfly
 * Lupinus variicolor NS from material in mission blue butterfly
 * Lotus subbiflorus NS
 * Minerotrophic NS
 * Mole (disambiguation) ED
 * Northern European short-tailed sheep N
 * Ombrotrophic ES
 * Pass ED
 * Phragmites E
 * Plough E
 * Pollarding E
 * Polled livestock ES
 * Portland ED
 * Poor fen NS
 * Reed bed E
 * Reed (plant) ED
 * Ridge and furrow E
 * Scottish Dunface N
 * Sedge ED
 * Shaw (woodland) NS
 * Site of Nature Conservation Interest ES
 * Site of Special Scientific Interest E
 * Stream capture E (merge to this of River capture)
 * Swingletree NS
 * Terret NS
 * Tine (structural) ES
 * Ulex minor N
 * ''Urtica dioica galeopsifolia NS
 * Veteran tree NS
 * Watermeadow E
 * Welsh Sheepdog NS
 * Welsh Mountain sheep NS from Balwen Welsh Mountain sheep stub.
 * Wessex Saddleback NS
 * Whippletree (draught) NS
 * Whitebred Shorthorn NS