
Game cover crops
To create an environment in which gamebirds and other wild birds can flourish, areas of game cover crop are often planted to provide additional habitat
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There are a number of causes for concern over safety issues between shooters and equestrians. However, a good relationship exists between the two groups and the problems should be easily overcome.
These guidelines will help to contribute towards the safety of the riders and horses.
Noise is the principal issue to be addressed:
Other risks to be aware of:

To create an environment in which gamebirds and other wild birds can flourish, areas of game cover crop are often planted to provide additional habitat

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In the UK, it is a legal requirement to register kept birds, including gamebirds when they are kept.