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Durham University secures 鈧�3.5 million for major Horizon Europe research projects on farming and pollinators

The two projects receiving the funding, FARMAR and NEWBEE will aim to preserve on-farm knowhow and focus on the monitoring and protection of wild bees

Mia Willemsen
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Durham University secures 鈧�3.5 million for major Horizon Europe research projects on farming and pollinators

Global collaboration in agricultural heritage and pollinator science has been supported by a 鈧�3.5 million fund to Durham University through the Marie Sk艂odowska鈥慍urie Actions (MSCA) Staff Exchanges programme...

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