Quietly does it
BASC member Jim Foxall explains how he and his son have achieved consistent success in controlling grey squirrels using moderated shotguns.
Pest and Predator control
Successful BASC amendments improve Scottish grouse Bill; but snaring ban progresses
MSPs today entered day one of voting on Stage 2 amendments to the Wildlife Management and Muirburn (Scotland) Bill.
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Farming and environmental grants: delivering nature recovery through sustainable shooting
Ian Danby highlights the opportunities for shooting and landowners within 2024 updates to the English farming and environmental support schemes.
Life will be harder for farmers after magpies removed from Welsh general licence, says BASC
Magpies will be removed from the general licence in Wales from 1 January 2024.
The best of both worlds?
FAC-rated air rifles offer versatility in a wide range of shooting situations, but UK shooters have been slow to catch on.
The best of both worlds? Read more...
A dark art
The fox is one of the most successful and fascinating UK mammals. We look at the kit, skills and techniques used in fox control at night.
National rodent control survey
You can be in with the chance of winning £250 in cash by answering questions about your approach to controlling rats.
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Support on responsible rodenticide use from the Think Wildlife programme
If you’re a gamekeeper using professional rodenticides, read the open letter from the Chair of the Campaign for Responsible Rodenticide Use.
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Defra Minister taking “a balanced approach” on snares
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...
Thinking inside the box
Mat Manning explains how he uses feeding stations to boost his results when using an airgun to control grey squirrels.
Thinking inside the box Read more...
