Mrs Anne May

Anne gained a BSc Hons (1st Class) in Countryside Management from Harper Adams University, which included a 10-month voluntary placement with Natural England at Fenns, Whixall and Bettisfield Mosses NNR. Since then, she has worked for Exmoor National Park Authority where she developed the Moorland Mapping Project methodology and ran the project to assess moorland vegetation change on Exmoor using aerial photography.

Anne now works for FWAG SW assisting and advising land managers on the Headwaters of the Exe Project and Countryside Stewardship, amongst other schemes. She has also been aiding Rural Focus Ltd with The Exmoor Society Register of Natural and Cultural Capital, a topic paper for Dartmoor National Park Authority and a spatial data study for the University of Exeter. She lives on an upland Exmoor beef and sheep farm and has an extensive background in conservation.