Blogs

The Spring 2018 issue of Gamewise will be with members at the start of March. It's another packed edition and features a range of articles.

Phil Jarvis shares his top ten highlights from the recent 2018 NFU Conference at the ICC in Birmingham, where the theme was 'Recipe for Change', 

The LIFE funded LaserFence project is testing a novel laser system for potential use as a deterrent for pest species of mammals, and we are now ready to test it on rats.

This is the week for our Big Farmland Bird Count across the UK and we have had another good build up to the event. GWCT Scotland ran an informative and fun Big Farmland Bird ID Day at GWSDF Auchnerran and one again in Northern Ireland.

We respond to a recent letter in The Telegraph on the impact of pheasant releasing.

Chris Heward discusses a quiet period for Woodcock Watch and the future of the project.

10 Castle Street is a Grade II listed country house with glorious formal gardens and ancient woodland which has now been remodeled to a high standard of luxury by Alexander and Gretchen Boon.

GWCT communications officer Joel Holt spent a day on the River Frome with the fisheries team who were tagging fish as part of the newly-launched SAMARCH (SAlmonid MAnagement Round the CHannel) project.

With New Zealand’s dairy farmers currently getting a lot of stick about their impact on the environment and especially water quality. John Holland asks who should pay for environmental protection?

Proposals for shooting over Natural Resources Wales (NRW) land have now been published. The GWCT believes their conclusions are well considered and should be adopted