GWCT News Blog

Mike Swan offers advice on creating a feeding hopper that is good for game and songbirds, but denies access to scavengers.

The very first GWCT and Natural England Farmer Clusters Conference took place at the Royal Geographical Society in London on 12 October 2017. You can see how the day unfolded here.

Caroline Gumbrell, Associate Director at Greenwoods Solicitors, discusses the increasing role of robots and automation in agriculture.

Plumpton College offers superb opportunities for shoot and estate staff to gain essential skill qualifications and to stay updated on recent legislation.

Plumpton College offers superb opportunities for shoot and estate staff to gain essential skill qualifications and to stay updated on recent legislation.

We respond to a recent piece in The Herald on the drastic decline in curlew numbers. 

The autumn edition of our members’ magazine, Gamewise, has been signed off and is now with the printers. It will be with our members at the beginning of October and here is a sneak preview of what’s inside. 

Olga Potts provides news on the fund which was set up earlier this year following Dick's passing in April.

Access Trailers was conceived over 18 years ago by Ian Longden who at the time was the Warden of an educational farm on the edge of Sheffield. He spent over 18 months researching trailers for transporting educational groups including wheelchair users around the 120 acre farm where he worked.

Photographer Jon Farmer discusses his new Shoot Centrepiece concept, which involves framing a bespoke Ordnance Survey map with images taken on the shoot.