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Help the shooting sector defend and maintain sustainable practices by answering some questions about your approach to controlling rats and be in with the chance of winning a £250 cash prize.
“This is an important national project to help the industry asses, anticipate and defend sustainable practices. Last run in 2020, we are looking to update the picture in 2023 in an easy to complete, reduced format, and again welcome the fantastic support of gamekeepers across the country.”
Mike Heisig, Project Director
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BASC’s shoot visits have been taken up by more than 300 shoots this year, and are on target to hit 400 by the end of 2021.
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