Blogs

It will come as a welcome relief to the farming industry that Defra’s announcement on the 26^th of January finally puts a significant amount of detail into the Sustainable Farming Incentive (SFI) tier of the Environmental Land Management (ELM) scheme. 

We provide an update on the Hunting with Dogs Bill, snaring, Avian influenza and the Wildlife Management (Grouse) Bill consultation.

This is the first of a sequence of blog posts based on chapters from Farming with the Environment: Thirty Years of Allerton Project Research. Logically enough, I am starting at the beginning, not the beginning of the Allerton Project, but the earliest evidence we have for agricultural activity on the farm at Loddington in Leicestershire.

By leaving a gift to the GWCT in your Will, you will be doing something very special. You will be giving us the best chance of ensuring the countryside you love is there to be enjoyed by generations to come. So that they can have that same moment that makes them love the nature around them.

We're pleased to announce that we've added more dates to our training course schedule for early 2023. Courses covering subjects such as predation management, heather burning and lowland game management have all been confirmed.

Sandicliffe INEOS Nottingham are proud to be one of 25 Partners for the INEOS Grenadier in the UK, we are now taking orders for 2023 and build slots are going fast! 

Due to it’s success, the organisers, Stable Events, have now confirmed that the Welsh Game Fair will return to The Vaynol Estate, Bangor next year for a two day event 9-10 September (get your tickets here).

Our new GWCT caps are a great way to show your support for the GWCT and its mission to conserve game and wildlife in the UK.

We did it! Our newsletter has officially reached 100,000 subscribers!

You only have until midnight on Tuesday 24th January to enter our Grand Grouse Draw where you could win a day's driven grouse shooting for 8 guns in the stunning Lammermuir hills plus accommodation for 16 guests.