Blogs

Time is running out! We wanted to give you a heads up that tickets for our highly coveted GWCT Loddington Shoot Draw are disappearing faster than gun shells on a busy shoot day.

The Game and Wildlife Conservation Trust is very proud of its long association with the Purdey Awards for Game and Conservation.

The Game & Wildlife Conservation Trust welcomes the publication of today’s report on insect decline and food security by the Science, Innovation and Technology Committee.

In readiness for all anticoagulant rodenticide purchases being restricted July onwards to their use inside and around buildings only, the latest UK Rodenticide Stewardship annual report includes for the first time an explanation specific to rodent pest control of what constitutes a ‘building’.

The GWCT-managed FAB project, with generous support from Pepsico and key input from NatureScot and Scottish Agronomy, aims to demonstrate how productive agriculture does not need to suffer whilst accommodating biodiversity.  

A few weeks ago, 13 hardy souls defrosted their vehicles and headed to Gilston Farm for the latest PepsiCo FAB (Farming Arable Biodiversity) project farm walk. 

Find out what they got up to...

We are pleased to report that via Holts latest auction once again included lots to benefit the GWCT through its Holts Charity and Legacy Lots Programme. The auction included over 7500 lots, with a total hammer price exceeding £2 million, with around £1,200 raised for the GWCT.

To celebrate Girl Gone Wild’s first anniversary would like to offer GWCT members a 10% discount on her meals for duration of the month.

The British Beekeepers’ Association (BBKA) is calling on the public to help fight a major threat to honey bees and other pollinators - Asian hornets.