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When farmers and scientists collaborate, biodiversity and agriculture can thrive: Here's how

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Many environmental campaigners don't see farming as a way to help solve the biodiversity crisis.

But one EU -funded initiative, the BurrenLife project, has revolutionized how farmers and scientists collaborate.

It incentivizes farmers in Ireland to prioritize nature by boosting endangered bird populations or restoring specific habitats.

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English

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75

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