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Reserve approves feral goat cull
A community-owned Scottish nature reserve has taken the decision to cull 160 feral goats over the next two years.
Tarras Valley Nature Reserve near Lockerbie has seen goat numbers explode from around 100 to as many as 900 in just over a decade. That’s an 800% increase that managers warn will lead to mass starvation and disease without intervention.
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NewsGamekeeper prosecuted for killing protected species
Kyle Burden, a 19-year-old gamekeeper formerly of the Kempton Estate in Shropshire, was handed a 26-week suspended jail sentence on September 19 this year for shooting common buzzards and killing badg...
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Thompson Centre G2 Contender rifle review
Thompson Centre G2 Contender rifle review: The Thompson Centre G2 Contender is ideally suited to fox control and stalking in woodland where it can be used without fear of denting the walnut.
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Browning B25 16-bore shotgun review
Browning's new B25 16-bore shotgun feels just right - but could also be a rifle, with other barrels.
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NewsSporting shots and Forestry Commission create new habitats
The south east England district of the Forestry Commission have created four wildlife ponds in Burwash, east Sussex, as part of the first year of its ‘Shoot Green South East’ initiative.
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NewsClay Pigeon shoot for Canine Partners raises £35,000
Canine Partners charity, specialising in providing highly trained assistance dogs to people with disabilities, held a fantastic day's clay shooting on Saturday 13th September.
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Airgun newsAm I allowed to shoot rabbits on leased land?
I lease a piece of land for grazing and hay making, but have no sporting rights as such. Am I allowed to shoot rabbits?
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FerretingShould I send down one ferret to chase out another?
One of my jills killed a rabbit below ground and refused to come out. Should I have put a hob or liner ferret down the burrow to chase her out. Does this ploy work or is it an old wives' tale?
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NewsFife sheep farmers say eagles responsible for lamb attacks
The ongoing controversial debate of reintroducing raptors was highlighted yet again last week, when crofters in the Scottish Highlands said the future of their farms is being threatened by sea eagles ...
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NewsCharity clay shoot raises £204,000 for Prince’s Trust
SCOTLAND'S top business people have raised a staggering £204,000 for The Prince's Trust at the charity's annual clay shoot at Auchterhouse Country Sports near Dundee.
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NewsGame-to-Eat campaign updated
The Countryside Alliance’s (CA) Game-to-Eat campaign has updated its 'Making the most of your game' leaflet.
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