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No room for compromise on safety
This summer has seen two convictions for gross negligence manslaughter.
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Dogs on the marsh
BASC wildfowling officer Shane Robinson and head of wildfowling James Green talk about preparing your dog for the first outing of the season.
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A day in the life of a gamebird vet
MARK ELLIOTT is a well-known vet in the shooting industry and a specialist on gamebirds. Here he talks about the challenges vets face in the rearing season.
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Harvest management – investigating trends in the US
BASC head of science Matt Ellis is going to the US on a six-month secondment to learn about their adaptive harvest management (AHM) systems and how the UK can learn from this. We asked Matt what he hopes to achieve.
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The truth about water and grouse moors
Water on grouse moors has made recent headlines and driven online debate. Speculation and misunderstanding have given volume to false assertions and this needs to be addressed.
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Ticks and Lyme disease – what you should know
Lyme disease is a growing problem. Dr Sandra Pearson, medical director of Lyme Disease Action, looks at what you can do to prevent it.
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Premier League Hunting
Training your gundog to hunt for live quarry is like being a premiership football manager – your job is to teach a naturally talented young athlete to use his skills in the most effective way
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A life with English setters
Five questions with Dom Goutorbe of Upperwood Kennels, President of the English setter Club, champion trainer and field trial judge.
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The Glorious Twelfth is a celebration for all
The 12th August represents the start of the game shooting calendar, beginning with the most prized bird of them all – our native red grouse.
