Controversy over 'early' deer cull

Forestry and Land Scotland, the government agency responsible for much of the country’s forestry, has stirred considerable controversy over its decision to authorise a cull of red deer hinds which began on September 1. 

Ewan Pate
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Controversy over 'early' deer cull

Forestry and Land Scotland, the government agency responsible for much of the country's forestry, has stirred considerable controversy over its decision to authorise a cull of red deer hinds which began...

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