Charities urge Gov to support farmers to spur on species reintroduction

Plea comes as the Wildlife Trusts and Beaver Trust sets out the practical and financial support needed to reintroduce beavers back across England

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New guidance by the Wildlife Trusts and Beaver Trust sets out the practical and financial support needed to reintroduce beavers back across England
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New guidance by the Wildlife Trusts and Beaver Trust sets out the practical and financial support needed to reintroduce beavers back across England

Farmers should be offered long-term Government funding to help minimise the impact of beaver reintroduction, environmental groups have urged. New guidance published today (April 1) by the Wildlife Trusts...

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