Blogs
28/3/2022 in: GWCT News Blog under: GWCT in the media , GWCT Partners , GWCT Scotland
Megan Rowland, a deer manager from the Highlands, was chosen as the overall winner of the INEOS Grenadier Countryside Champion Award 2022, coordinated by GunsOnPegs.
16/3/2022 in: GWCT News Blog under: GWCT Partners , GWCT in the media , Nature
With the shooting season now over, the first signs of breeding are already upon us. So, those who hope for a significant contribution from wild bred game should be making a start on the spring predation control programme.
10/3/2022 in: GWCT News Blog under: GWCT in the media , Letters
3/2/2022 in: GWCT News Blog under: GWCT in the media , General Licences
Earlier today (3 February), in a House of Lords debate on bird control licences, the discussion turned quickly to game management.
2/2/2022 in: GWCT News Blog under: GWCT in the media , Letters , Big Farmland Bird Count
It is concerning to see the rise in wheat prices hitting shoots in the pocket, but it is important that we don’t let it impact farmland birds.
26/1/2022 in: GWCT News Blog under: GWCT in the media
"I’d like to think that most game managers are conservationists at heart, and I’m certainly only doing my advisory service job after 40 years with the GWCT because I believe in the conservation spin off from the help that I give"
24/1/2022 in: GWCT News Blog under: GWCT in the media , Letters
Farmer clusters in the Avon Valley and encircling Martin Down have put farmers at the heart of conservation and the results are there for all to see.
15/12/2021 in: GWCT News Blog under: GWCT Partners , GWCT in the media
Which of our various quarry birds is the most intelligent do you think? I’m not at all sure anyone really knows the answer, or indeed how it is that you assess this.
6/8/2021 in: GWCT News Blog under: GWCT in the media , GWCT Partners
Director of Advisory & Education Dr Roger Draycott made a guest appearance on the Natural History Museum’s ‘Wild Crime’ podcast this week.
27/1/2021 in: GWCT News Blog under: GWCT in the media
This week, data from the Census cropped up on Radio 4’s popular panel show The Unbelievable Truth to corroborate a claim made by British ‘specialist’ retailer Ann Summers.
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