BASC East
Helping Rural Businesses
Growing Rural Enterprise aims to facilitate rural projects connected with learning, work life balance, personal and rural business development.
Growing Rural Enterprise aims to facilitate rural projects connected with learning, work life balance, personal and rural business development.
BASC members in Scotland are being encouraged to take up bird surveying. Three leaflets – T’he Bird Atlas 2007-2011′, ‘The Uplands’ and ‘Why Record Birds?’ – have been published to help get people started.
There is still time for youngsters in County Tyrone to book their place on a country sports activity day on 5 September.
Wildfowlers who shoot over Strangford Lough have teamed up with PSNI, the National Trust and BASC Northern Ireland to educate police officers and the public about their sport.
Young shots in the south east have been improving their shooting skills at BASC events this month.
More than 40 Young Shots attended a country sports activity day at Plumpton College in East Sussex on 30 July.
Sporting shooters will now be able to find out more about the different conservation grants and farming subsidies available in the UK on BASC?s website.
BASC has welcomed Scottish Natural Heritage?s acknowledgement that wildfowling is a sustainable activity at Caerlaverock National Nature Reserve near Dumfries.
Almost 100 shooters from Northern Ireland came along to BASC workshops about lead shot alternatives this month.