Shane McAuliffe 🐷✈️ Pig World Ahh you are the EU pig ambassador ? Why should perchance no other organisations be involved in this debatable cartel ? Hidden agenda ? Talking to Nature Scot's willing disciples of trap and eradicate ? Trust ? In Pig Worlds views I think not.

Please read the comments on this tweet by a ‘custodian of the countryside’ , whose rickety old unprotected shed allowed a predator free access to prey . They are promoting illegal killing . ‘Lead injection’ and ‘fork through the head’ . Time for a visit by NWP Rural Crime Team/Tîm Troseddau Cefn Gwlad HGC ?

“We have received a letter from lawyers representing Wild Justice and the Badger Trust; we are considering this and will respond in due course,” a Defra UK spokesperson told @VetTimesUK.

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New study by Cambridge University & Penn State shows TB vaccine could eliminate the disease in cattle by reducing its spread

Vaccination not only reduces the severity of TB in infected cattle but reduces spread in dairy herds by 89%

cam.ac.uk/research/news/…

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Teeth. Love this!
Badger Trust North East Hampshire Badger Group Wild Justice

⚠️ No proof that culling badgers reduces bovine TB in cattle by over 50%

We share our response to Farmers Guardian piece to correct ongoing govt misinformation that seeks to make badgers the primary bTB spreaders

Read in full and share >> buff.ly/3TqFCsO

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The warmest February and the ninth new record for monthly highs in a row . . . and the sea temperature is off the scale . . . this is very scary science stuff . . . bbc.co.uk/news/science-e…

Rise in anti-badger misinformation fuels attacks on nature

Parliamentary debates and government-backed studies reveal policymakers’ failure to confront farmed animal disease at its source

Read more > buff.ly/3T4QsnT

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Mental.

New FOIs reveal 131 shoots and game farms are responsible for rearing and releasing a staggering 6.2 million pheasants in England.

RT if you're against the bird shooting industry and want to see it shut down for good!

farminguk.com/news/wildflowe…

The long-con.
Drax has a history of exploiting foreign states and their people. Oh, and nature, of course.
Miles King

BBC News - Drax: UK power station burns wood from rare forests
bbc.co.uk/news/science-e…

George Monbiot Gareth Wyn Jones As a farmer i agree George. I was pleasantly surprised and think its actually really well thought out.

I don’t think everyone has read it.
As per usual there’s a lot of misinformation and scaremongering and the loudest/rudest voices in the room win out.

I've just read the Welsh government's consultation on its Sustainable Farming Scheme. Here's the extraordinary thing.
Everything the farmers protesting against it say they want *is already in there*.
Have any of them actually read it?
Gareth Wyn Jones ??
gov.wales/sites/default/…

Interested to see this appear on the Defra UK consultation website this morning.

Animal Aid Wild Justice Born Free Foundation Badger Trust UK National Wildlife Crime Unit (NWCU) RSPCA (England & Wales) Saffron Ⓥ Hunt Saboteurs Association Peter Egan The Save Me Trust

consult.defra.gov.uk/animal-health-…

And not a tractor in sight.

BBC News - Gloucestershire vertical farm is one of UK's 'most advanced'
bbc.co.uk/news/uk-englan…

Refill shops like Fleet Scoop let you shop with zero waste. Just bring your containers and fill to your hearts content! Read more at hart.gov.uk/impact-hart/li…. Tell us how you live more sustainably at hart.gov.uk/impact-hart/co…

Expect a fresh public consultation soon on the Northern Ireland badger cull proposals.
Badger Trust Northern Ireland Badger Group Wild Justice

One of the reasons #hedgehogs are struggling in Britain is because our fences & walls are becoming more secure, fragmenting the landscape & reducing available habitat.
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#Hedgehog Street is run jointly by us & People's Trust for Endangered Species

Hello APHA. This article in Farmers Weekly quotes former TBadvisory member Phil Latham saying 65% of bTB infections in Cheshire are attributable to badgers. Is this true or is the figure invented (perhaps explaining the 'former')?
Badger Trust
fwi.co.uk/livestock/heal…