Supporting our gamekeepers through thick and thin
BASC has an experienced and well-resourced team of experts who are there to support gamekeepers and shoot managers.
Supporting our gamekeepers through thick and thin Read more...
BASC has an experienced and well-resourced team of experts who are there to support gamekeepers and shoot managers.
Supporting our gamekeepers through thick and thin Read more...
BASC is urging members and the wider rural community to stand up against the Welsh government’s proposals to restrict gamebird releasing.
Act now against Welsh government gamebird release restrictions, urges BASC Read more...
If you’re a gamekeeper using professional rodenticides, read the open letter from the Chair of the Campaign for Responsible Rodenticide Use.
Support on responsible rodenticide use from the Think Wildlife programme Read more...
If you’re involved in running a shoot, please complete our survey regarding the impact of avian influenza on the 2022/23 season.
The impact of avian influenza on game shooting Read more...
BASC has received ministerial confirmation that AI movement restrictions for importing gamebirds and other poultry to Great Britain will be cut from 90 days to 30 days.
Avian influenza 90-day movement restriction to be cut by two-thirds Read more...
The GWCT Big Farmland Bird Count allows shoots to measure the positive impact of their conservation work.
The GWCT Big Farmland Bird Count gets underway Read more...
BASC review what was said following a parliamentary debate discussing banning the use of snares in England.
Defra Minister taking “a balanced approach” on snares Read more...
The Avian Influenza Prevention Zones in England, Scotland and Wales were amended today, 9 January, following a Defra risk assessment.
‘Catching up’ permitted following risk assessment Read more...
The European Commission is considering changes to EU rules which would impact the trade of eggs and birds from areas hit by avian influenza (AI).
BASC urges caution over possible changes to EU trade rules Read more...
Read our response to the RSPB’s unfounded call for a moratorium on gamebird release to prevent the spread of avian influenza.
RSPB ignoring the evidence over gamebird release Read more...