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07/05/20 Report on gamekeepers' motivations, dairy support announced

Are gamekeepers under pressure to illegally shoot birds of prey that predate game birds?

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Are gamekeepers under pressure to illegally shoot birds of prey that predate game birds? That's one of the questions asked by researchers at Exeter University in a new report on what motivates gamekeepers.
The government has announced that England’s dairy farmers can now apply for up to £10,000 cash to help cover their losses because of the Covid-19 crisis.

Presented by Sybil Ruscoe and produced by Beatrice Fenton.

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Thu 7 May 202005:45

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