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PODCAST: New GWCT & RSPB conservation plan
The Game & Wildlife Conservation Trust has joined forces with the RSPB to launch a new initiative looking at how farming can secure a healthy natural environment.
On 7 May, representatives from both shooting and conservation organisations met at the House of Commons for a reception to launch the new approach to encouraging farmers to take part in conservation.
ST’s news editor, Selena Masson caught up with some of the key spokesmen at the launch.
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A full write-up of the launch will appear in 15 May issue of Shooting Times.
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